Assistant Technical Officer Endoscopy Decontamination

Job summary

Job Opportunity: Assistant Technical Officer (Endoscopy Decontamination)

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in healthcare settings? Join our team as an Assistant Technical Officer in Endoscopy Decontamination and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.

About Us: We are a leading healthcare provider committed to excellence in patient outcomes. Our Endoscopy Department plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various gastrointestinal conditions. As an Assistant Technical Officer, you will be an integral part of our team, responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our endoscopic equipment.

Main duties of the job

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, wealso care for you.

We would love you to join us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Desirable
  • Health & Safety issues
  • Moving & handling procedures

QualificationsAcademic/ Craft/ Professional

Essential
  • Adequate level of education to perform in the role; for example, pass grade in GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent, to demonstrate appropriate level of literacy and numeracy
  • Basic keyboard skills
Desirable
  • GCSE Maths and English Apprenticeship - Decontamination

Further Training

Essential
  • Training in all aspects of departmental processes required
Desirable
  • NHS National Decontamination
  • Training Programme

Experience

Desirable
  • Previous NHS experience
  • Experience of working in a Decontamination Service

Contractual Requirements

Essential
  • Medically cleared by Occupational Health as fit to undertake the duties & responsibilities of the role Bank holiday cover
  • On-call rota
  • Saturday and Sunday working rota
  • Service provision to both King's Mill Hospital and Newark sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/

Company
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom NG17 4JL
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£22383.00 a year
Posted
Company
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom NG17 4JL
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£22383.00 a year
Posted