Trainee Sterilisation Technician

3 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Alfianni Online - Artist Netwerk Full time

Job SummaryApplications are invited for the post of Sterile Services Department, Trainee Sterilisation Technician based within the RVI and Freeman Hospitals. This role involves working under the direction of a team of supervisors as part of a larger team to reprocess medical devices for use in theatres, wards and the community. Successful applicant will start on a BAND 2 and progress to a BAND 3 on successful completion of the in‑house training programme. Please be aware this is a physically demanding role and we would strongly advise any interested applicants to contact the department to arrange an informal discussion and departmental visit.Interview Date: 6 January 2026Hours: 37 Hours 30 Minutes per weekResponsibilitiesAssist with the efficient processing and preparation of contaminated reusable surgical instrumentation for use in the hospital operating theatres, wards, and clinics for patient procedures.Reprocess endoscopes in endoscopy SSD.All staff will be required to achieve the Sterile Services Department Decontamination Training Programme.Rotate on all five sterile service departments; therefore knowledge of all clinic/wards theatres equipment is essential.Abide by Trust Policies and Procedures.Flexible to the needs of the service and shift patterns.Employment DetailsBand: 2Salary: £24,465 to £26,598 per annumContract: PermanentWorking Pattern: Full‑timeReference Number: 317‑2025‑43‑07‑DR‑A‑VA1Job Locations: Royal Victoria Infirmary, 317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary, NE1 4LPPerson SpecificationBand 2 – EssentialEnglish and Maths at level 1 or equivalent (GCSE 3‑2 or D‑E or Functional Key Skills at Level 1)Health and safety knowledgeBasic IT skillsGood communication skills both written and verbal, ability to relate to all grades of staffAble to work under direction as part of a multi‑disciplinary teamBand 2 – DesirableEnglish and Maths at Level 2 or equivalent (GCSE 9‑4 or A*‑C or Functional Skills Level 2)Previous hospital or sterile service experienceInsight into use and care of machineryBand 3 – EssentialEnglish and Maths at Level 1 or equivalent (GCSE 3‑2 or D‑E or Functional Key Skills at Level 1)Basic IT knowledgeHealth and Safety knowledgeGood communication skills both written and verbal, ability to relate to all grades of staffBand 3 – DesirableEnglish and Maths at Level 2 or equivalent (GCSE 9‑4 or A*‑C or Functional Skills Level 2)Previous Sterile Services or Hospital experienceInsight into use and care of machineryCompleted the Sterile Services Department Decontamination Training ProgrammeKnowledge of all clinic/wards theatres equipmentDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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