Endoscopy Decontamination Technician

Band 2: 24465

Hours: Full time 37.5 (will consider part time)

Permanent contract

As part of our growing service we are looking for you to join our busy Endoscopy Unit at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.

We are a highly motivated team running five full time Endoscopy suites We will also being opening a brand new state of the art Elective Endoscopy Service so join us as we start this new adventure!

The main responsibility of this post is to be a vital member of the decontamination team which involves daily manual cleaning and processing of Endoscopes for the procedure rooms. Training and supervision will be ongoing during the first 12 week in house competencies. There will be elements of computer use record keeping and telephone use. will be required 

This can be a physically demanding as you will be standing and moving across the site for your shift so you are motivated and like to be on the go this may be a great role for you. 

We offer full in house training to support you joining the team apprenticeships and the ability to internally progress to various posts within Endoscopy.

Shifts for this role will include a variety of:

Long shift: 09:00 - 19:00 (weekend day 08:00 - 18:00)

Early shift: 2 x 07:30 - 17:30 2x 07:30 - 13:30

Late shift: 2 x 13:00 - 19:00 1x 10:00 - 19:00

You will be expected to work in a team and learn all aspects of decontamination of flexible endoscopes. To work alongside the multi-disciplinary team in delivering high level decontamination expertise and care to patients in all areas of the department.

Please see attached Job description

If this sounds of interest to you then we would love to hear from you; the role is ideal for someone who is interested in healthcare and would like to make a difference in a behind the scenes capacity. To find out more please feel free to contact Annie Old ext 4475 for an informal chat or email to find our more.

Qualifications :

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• English and Maths qualification at Level 1

Desirable

• Previous cleaning experience 

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail

Desirable

• IT skills

Additional Information :

The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ Race Equality and DisAbility and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken veterans status colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken veterans status colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time