Description
The Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust has a vacancy for a Decontamination Supervisor at their Decontamination Services unit based in Enfield.
The role of the Decontamination Supervisor is to assist in the day-to-day production, issue and distribution of medical devices required for clinical use. In particular, to be responsible for the decontamination technicians and drivers/porters within the team on their shift.
The unit has the capacity to process 14 million surgical instruments and 140,000 flexible endoscopes a year and provides a service to its own customers, other NHS, and Private Hospitals.
The shift pattern is Wednesday to Sunday 06:00 to 14:00, 37.5 hours a week, but flexibility is a must for this role.
Please note that the advert may close earlier than stated if a high number of applications are received.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in the day-to-day production, issue and distribution of medical devices required for clinical use
- Be responsible for the decontamination technicians and drivers/porters within the team on their shift
Person Specification:
- Numeracy and Literacy (essential)
- NVQ/TVQ Decontamination and IT Literacy (desirable)
- Previous SSD leadership experience (essential)
- Experience of effective communication skills when dealing with staff and user/customer (desirable)
- Attention to detail, excellent people management and people development skills, follow routine and procedures, work to deadlines, and be able to plan and prioritize work requirements (essential)
- Work with minimal supervision, team worker (essential)
- Willingness to continue personal development (desirable)
- Able to work flexible shifts and in all areas of the department including distribution of stock (essential)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £33,262 to £36,027 per annum
- Agenda for Change pay scheme
- Permanent contract
- Flexible working hours
Additional Information:
- This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.