Decontamination Team Leader - Maternity Cover
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Milton Keynes
Contract type: Full time
Decontamination Team Leader - Maternity Cover Until 17th January 2025
Department: HSDU
Band 3 £24,071- £25,674 Per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Early shift 8am – 4pm – Late shift 11am – 7pm (This also includes 1 Saturday in 4 and full participation in the weekend on call rota)
The department has a vacancy for a fixed term -full-time team leader to cover maternity leave. The team leader role encompasses direct supervision of technicians combined with full participation in the operational aspects of the department.
The Decontamination Unit provides a comprehensive decontamination service to theatres, wards and departments within the hospital complex. The unit processes reusable surgical equipment and medical devices.
As a clinical support service, the department operates from 8am – 7pm (Monday – Friday) and 8am – 4pm Saturday. An on-call system is in operation from 4pm Saturday until 8am Monday. This on call system forms part of the team leader role. The on call covers trauma & emergency service for theatres and departments out of hours
The current shift patterns are 8am – 4pm (early) and 11am – 7pm (late) on a rotational basis but the person appointed would need to flexible and change shifts at short notice to manage the needs of the service.
The ideal candidate will have recent HSDU experience and be familiar with the operational aspects of a Quality Management System.
This role can not be sponsored.
Interview date: To be confirmed.
The successful candidate should hold the e-learning qualification in decontamination, and you would be required to complete the introduction certificate in team leading.
The ideal candidate will have recent HSDU experience and be familiar with the operational aspects of a Quality Management System.
The successful candidate should hold the e-learning qualification in decontamination, and you would be required to complete the introduction certificate in team leading.
To supervise and participate in daily activities ensuring the effective decontamination and sterilisation of reusable medical devices
Supervise staff in all areas of production and distribution to ensure standards are maintained and work quotas met. Working within a controlled environment to ensure that QMS is effectively operated and monitored in accordance with the Quality Manual and associated Policies and Procedures.
'71% expressed they have achieved an excellent work-home life balance.' (NHS Staff Survey 2023).
Benefits
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Marea Lawford Job title: Head of Decontamination Services Email address: [email protected]
Department: HSDU
Band 3 £24,071- £25,674 Per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Early shift 8am – 4pm – Late shift 11am – 7pm (This also includes 1 Saturday in 4 and full participation in the weekend on call rota)
The department has a vacancy for a fixed term -full-time team leader to cover maternity leave. The team leader role encompasses direct supervision of technicians combined with full participation in the operational aspects of the department.
The Decontamination Unit provides a comprehensive decontamination service to theatres, wards and departments within the hospital complex. The unit processes reusable surgical equipment and medical devices.
As a clinical support service, the department operates from 8am – 7pm (Monday – Friday) and 8am – 4pm Saturday. An on-call system is in operation from 4pm Saturday until 8am Monday. This on call system forms part of the team leader role. The on call covers trauma & emergency service for theatres and departments out of hours
The current shift patterns are 8am – 4pm (early) and 11am – 7pm (late) on a rotational basis but the person appointed would need to flexible and change shifts at short notice to manage the needs of the service.
The ideal candidate will have recent HSDU experience and be familiar with the operational aspects of a Quality Management System.
This role can not be sponsored.
Interview date: To be confirmed.
The successful candidate should hold the e-learning qualification in decontamination, and you would be required to complete the introduction certificate in team leading.
The ideal candidate will have recent HSDU experience and be familiar with the operational aspects of a Quality Management System.
The successful candidate should hold the e-learning qualification in decontamination, and you would be required to complete the introduction certificate in team leading.
To supervise and participate in daily activities ensuring the effective decontamination and sterilisation of reusable medical devices
Supervise staff in all areas of production and distribution to ensure standards are maintained and work quotas met. Working within a controlled environment to ensure that QMS is effectively operated and monitored in accordance with the Quality Manual and associated Policies and Procedures.
'71% expressed they have achieved an excellent work-home life balance.' (NHS Staff Survey 2023).
Benefits
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
- Free on-site parking
- Free tea and coffee
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Lease car scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- On site nursery (chargeable)
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Marea Lawford Job title: Head of Decontamination Services Email address: [email protected]
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