Decontamination Supervisor

Come and join an already established team of supervisors within the Decontamination Hub. If you are a person with a positive “Can do” attitude who wants to make a difference in their workplace then this is the role for you

The Decontamination services are used by the Trusts many wards, departments, theatres and also external health care providers and are supplied with clean laundry and linen, sterile surgical instruments, scopes and soft packs for safe patient use.

A Decontamination Supervisor can work within the Hospital Sterilisation Disinfection Unit, Endoscopy Scope Decontamination and the Laundry Services Department across Burnley General and Royal Blackburn teaching Hospitals.

Previous applicant not need to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities;
Leading and mentoring our Decontamination Technician team - including day to day management in all duties performed,ensuring team objectives are met, creating rota’s and supporting with urgent requirements.

Assisting the Management Team in the training/development of staff to ensure departmental standard operating procedures are adhered to, allowing staff to conduct their duties within the scope of the Quality Management System BS EN ISO9001, ISO13485 and JAG.

Form part of the Quality Control team and assist in general auditing duties and perform a full range of decontamination duties. You will need to be able to work fluently with Microsoft Word and Excel packages to perform duties using electronic spreadsheets and data bases.

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.

For further detailed information for the Decontamination supervisor position, please see the attached detailed job description and person specification.