Sterile Services Worker East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Covering shifts at Ipswich Hospital – IP4 5PD and Colchester Hospital, CO4 5JL Band 2 - £12.21 - £17.22 (Shift dependant) Monday – Friday working 37.5 hours per week on a mix of shifts covering 06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00 & 22:00-06:00 An exciting opportunity has arisen at Ipswich Hospital and Colchester Hospitals. We are looking for 5 Sterile Service workers to join our friendly team. The Sterile Services department is at the heart of the Hospital, this critical service is responsible for the decontamination of medical devices for surgery and patient care. This is not a patient facing role but is very much patient focused and the patient is at the core of everything we do. This is a full-time temporary role, covering shifts at Ipswich Hospital and Colchester Hospital You’ll join a 3-month training programme based at Ipswich Hospital, running Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm (you must be available to attend within these times). Your duties will include but are not limited to: * The safe collection and handling of potentially infected instrumentation prior to decontamination. * The preparation, sterilisation, quality assurance and distribution of surgical instruments and soft packs to operating theatres and other hospital departments. * Packaging instruments, when applicable, in accordance with Hospital pol...