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Sterile Services Team Leader

STERIS

Wythenshawe

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GBP 27,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading medical device company is seeking a Team Leader in Wythenshawe, United Kingdom, to oversee the productivity and welfare of on-site staff in surgical instrument processing. In this role, you'll ensure efficient decontamination and sterilisation practices while complying with health and safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary of £26,969, a performance bonus, and generous leave. Ideal candidates will possess strong teamwork skills and a good general education, with a focus on continuous improvement and safety.

Benefits

5% performance bonus

Generous shift allowances

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Structured training

Defined career path

Diverse culture

Qualifications

Demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.
Basic end-user IT skills.

Responsibilities

Ensure safe and efficient decontamination and sterilisation practices.
Provide supervision to ensure timely delivery of sterile instrumentation.
Comply with Health and Safety procedures.
Monitor and maintain quality assurance records.
Support staff training on health and safety procedures.
Contribute to management team discussions on improvements.

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Integrity

Working under pressure

Accountability

Attention to detail

Education

Good general education with verbal and numerical abilities

Tools

Track and traceability IT system

About You

Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference? Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe? If so, then a career with STERIS Instrument Processing (IP) could be a great fit for you.

About Us

At STERIS Instrument Processing (IP) we are the believed experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing, alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers.

We are currently recruiting for a Team Leader vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at the team leading level and oversee the productivity and welfare of the staff on site.

Training and Working Pattern

Hours of work are 18:00-02:00 Monday to Friday. Training will be on shift or between the hours of 09:00-17:00 Monday to Friday.

What You Will Do

Responsibility for the safe and efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly and sterilisation of instruments, consumables and equipment within predefined quality standards.
Providing direct and effective supervision to ensure timely delivery of clean and / or sterile instrumentation.
Operational activities fully comply with all required Health and Safety procedures and guidelines.
Monitor, Maintain and record all department quality assurance records in accordance with the QMS.
To proactively monitor, evaluate and ensure that operational activities fully comply with required Health and Safety procedures and guidelines and staff are kept informed and trained on health and safety procedures in the workplace.
To participate as an integral member of the management team and actively contribute to suggestions of innovation, continuous improvement and best practices.
To actively assist and support the Production Manager in the planning and operational process.

Required Experience

Educated to a good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.

Basic end-user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT system.

Skills