The post holder assists in the decontamination and distribution of flexible endoscopes for use in direct patient care. They also provide support to qualified nursing and ancillary staff in all areas of the Trust that specialise in endoscopic procedures. The post holder: 1. Applies theoretical knowledge to decontaminate all endoscopes and accessories in accordance with the unit policies, BSG guidelines, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and manufacturer’s guidelines. 2. Ensures the correct use of PPE at all times for both self and others consistent with Trust infection control and COSHH requirements. 3. Applies theoretical knowledge in the use of the scope tracking system to initiate cleaning and decontamination in the EWDs. 4. Responsible for data entry onto the Wassenburg IT system. 5. Maintains the endoscopes in line with the annual service contracts and manufacturer’s recommendations. Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust has four key values and we want to employ and work with people who share these values and demonstrate behaviours that support them. They are: Compassionate - We treat everyone with kindness, understanding and empathy Inclusive - We are respectful, fair and open, valuing everyone’s unique contribution Collaborative - We work together across our teams and with our partners and are helpful, positive and supportive Inspiring - We strive for the best for patients, communities, staff and partners and are always learning and improving Please see the attached supporting document/s which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification Please ensure your supporting statement aligns with the job description and person specification, as your application will be assessed against these criteria. This advert closes on Sunday 12 Apr 2026