Sterile Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Kettering; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Night Shift Decontamination Technician Supervisor. This full-time role involves overseeing the decontamination of medical devices, ensuring compliance with ISO standards, and leading a team to meet daily operational goals. Ideal candidates will possess strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The company values professional development, offering opportunities for further qualifications and a supportive work environment. Join a committed team dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services and making a meaningful impact in patient care.

Benefits

25 Days Leave

Bank Holidays

Private Pension

Flexible Shift Patterns

Enhanced Parental Leave

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Free Training and Development

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience with ISO standard quality systems required.
• Willingness to undertake further qualifications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily sterilisation/decontamination tasks as required.
• Organise team workload, allocate duties, and solve problems.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service Skills

Computer Skills (MS Office)

Flexibility and Adaptability

Education

Recognised Decontamination Qualification

Institute of Decontamination Sciences Technical Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Position: Night Shift Decontamination Technician Supervisor
Location: Ramsay Sterile Services Midlands, Kettering
Hours: Full Time 37.5 Hours

We are now inviting applications for the post of Night Shift, Decontamination Technician Supervisor. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week and will include working some weekends) and is based at Ramsay Sterile Services Midlands, Kettering.

We are looking for a dynamic people person with excellent organisational skills. You will know your way around the decontamination of re-usable medical devices and you will have had experience of ISO standard quality systems. You will have strong motivational skills and be comfortable working alongside your team in achieving the daily requirements of the unit.

Successful applicants will either already hold a recognised decontamination qualification or will be willing to undertake the Institute of Decontamination Sciences Technical Certificate. We also want to develop our managers of the future, and employees with the required characteristics and skills will be developed to meet the requirements of management roles going forward.

The successful applicant must have:

1. Sound written and verbal communication skills
2. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
3. Good computer skills (MS Office package)
4. Flexibility and adaptability
5. Excellent organisational ability
6. Demonstrated customer service skills

Key responsibilities include:

1. Complete daily sterilisation/decontamination tasks as required in line with all Ramsay policies and procedures.
2. Organising the workload of the team, allocating duties, problem solving, working alongside the team.
3. Participate fully in quality control processes ensuring procedures and documentation are completed accurately at all times.

In return we offer:

1. 25 Days Leave
2. Bank Holidays
3. Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
4. Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
5. Flexible shift patterns available where possible
6. Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
7. Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
8. Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
9. Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
10. Free Parking on site
11. Concerts for Carers
12. Employee Assistance Programme
13. Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
14. The Blue Light Card Scheme

All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of 2 x satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS.

About us: We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England.

We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.