Sterile Services Supervisor — Decontamination Lead

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS provider in the UK is seeking an SSD Supervisor to lead the Sterile Services Department in Truro. This role involves supervising technicians to ensure the effective decontamination of reusable medical devices and maintaining compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have extensive supervisory experience and uphold high management standards. An appropriate qualification in decontamination is essential, alongside a strong commitment to quality service delivery. Flexible working options may be available.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in decontamination of reusable medical devices.
• Supervisory experience in a clinical setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and customers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise/manage technicians in the decontamination process.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems.
• Develop standard operating procedures for the department.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

IT Skills

Quality Management

Education

GCSE Maths

NVQ level 3 in Decontamination

NVQ level 4 or equivalent

Job description

A major NHS provider in the UK is seeking an SSD Supervisor to lead the Sterile Services Department in Truro. This role involves supervising technicians to ensure the effective decontamination of reusable medical devices and maintaining compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have extensive supervisory experience and uphold high management standards. An appropriate qualification in decontamination is essential, alongside a strong commitment to quality service delivery. Flexible working options may be available.