AFC Supervisor

At STERIS we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE No sterile service experience is needed - Full training is given.Supervisory experience is preferable.About youDo 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 SSL in Salisbury could be a great fit for you.There is an excellent opportunity to join SSL sterile services as a supervisor. Training and Development are offered to get you on to a defined pathway.Job PurposeTo Supervise a team of Sterile Service and Endoscopy personnel on a day-to-day basis ensuring that Sterile Service and endoscopy provision complies with current legislation.To provide leadership through personal example promoting sound departmental communication and fostering good interpersonal relationships.Working Pattern Mon- Tues 13:00-21:00Fri- 07:00-15:00Saturday 12:00-20:00Sunday 08:00-16:00Whats involved To oversee the preparation of instruments and equipment effectively and efficiently by the process of cleaning inspection assembly and packing within predefined quality standards.To oversee and rigorously check wash lay-up and pack sets of theatre instruments and endoscopes to meet contract specifications within predefined quality standards.To oversee that repairs and missing instruments or equipment are recorded and logged on the Tracking and Traceability computer system.To proactively monitor evaluate and ensure that operational activities fully comply with required Health and Safety procedures and guidelines.To ensure that all designated staff are kept informed and trained on individual and team health and safety procedures in the workplace.To participate as an integral member of the sterile processing and endoscopy team and actively contribute to suggestions of innovation continuous improvement and best practices.To monitor and ensure that all production processed by the designated team conforms to Synergy Health Sterilisation Services quality guidelines and ensure complete contamination control.To actively assist and support the Production Manager in the planning and operational process.Monitor absence levels maintain accurate records and liaise with team members in the management of absence.To coach support and guide team members in line with the principles of Performance Management setting and reviewing goals acting as a mentor to the team and identifying training and development needs.To ensure effective communication between senior management and production teams.To participate in the one call management rota service to maintain emergency services to customers.To support and participate in 5S Lean and Kaizen activitiesTo undertake any other duties or tasks as reasonably required.Whats in it for you Full structured and comprehensive trainingOngoing education leading to industry-recognised qualificationsDefined career path when fully operationalA diverse and people-centric cultureAFC (Agenda for Change) pay structureStarting at 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and increasing to 29 days after 5 years service and 33 days after 10 years serviceWhether you have no experience whatsoever or you have previously worked in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you We are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We cannot wait to meet you 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 FlexibilityTeamworkIntegrityWorking under pressureAccountabilityAttention to detailFor more information about us please visit our STERIS Instrument Processing (IP) website: Opportunities STERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age disability gender reassignment marriage or civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race religion/belief sex (gender) sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by UK employment law. The Company bases all employment decisions on merit qualifications skills and abilities with the intention that the best candidate is selected for each position.STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information visit .STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,Mediation Experience,Guest Services,Merchandising,Experience with Children,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Supervising Experience,Neonatal Ventilator Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1