Decontamination Team Leader - Colchester, United Kingdom - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Colchester, United Kingdom

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Do you have Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing and Sterile Services experience? Are you looking for the next step in your career? If you do, then you might be the person we are looking for

We are looking to recruit a Decontamination Team Leader, full time at Colchester Hospital.

In this role you will join the departments' group of team leaders looking after the busy, fast moving acute Endoscopy Reprocessing Unit and Sterile Services.

You will assist in providing a complete Decontamination service, including the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes.

Current working hours are based on 4 week rotational shift pattern. No nights are required to be worked.

A flexible approach is required for this busy Department in order to meet the service demands of the Users & includes working 1 weekend in 4 on both Saturdays & Sundays & Bank Holidays on a rostered basis.

You will be joining and supervising a busy Endoscopy Reprocessing team and Sterile Service team.

Your new role would be to provide a complete Decontamination Service by ensuring thorough reprocessing of flexible endoscopes for our Endoscopy and medical devises for Theatres by following Trust and departmental procedures.


You will assist the Decontamination Operational Manager by supervising, organising and allocating work to your team and training members of staff.

You will attend the weekly team leader meeting and monthly staff meetings. You will order stock and liaising with service users to help ensure a smooth running of the department.

You must have a flexible approach to work and be able to communicate at all levels, therefore good verbal and written communication skills are needed for this role.


One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area.

We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.


Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts.

Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone.

Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.


To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.


If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
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