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Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Arrowe Park Hospital
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09/08/2024 23:59

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Sterile Services Operative

Band 2

Apprenticeship Eligibility Criteria 

Should this vacancy be recruited as an apprenticeship, the following criteria will apply:

UK nationals or other persons with a right of abode have an eligible residency status if they have been ordinarily resident in the UK or the British Overseas Territories, or the Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) for at least the previous 3 years on the first day of the apprenticeship.

To find out why you should apply for a role at Wirral University Teaching Hospital, please view our video and listen to what our staff say working at WUTH is really like: https://youtu.be/Z5oMaNXprn8

 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

* Previous applicants need not apply *

Wirral University Teaching Hospital is proud and excited to be the Cheshire and South Mersey Elective hub for elective recovery.  Our development on our Clatterbridge Hospital site over the next 10 months will see commissioning  of 4 operating theatres, a 35 bedded phased recovery unit and associated inpatient beds. Clatterbridge Hospital currently has 6 operating theatres and a minor procedure room within the Perioperative Medicine Directorate.  Operating theatres are managed with the Directorate of Perioperative Medicine.  The directorate has over 440 staff  and supports services including:

  • Pre-operative Assessment
  • Surgical Elective Admissions Lounge (SEAL) at the Arrowe Park Hospital site
  • Acute & Chronic Pain services
  • Operating Theatres
  • 3 Phase recovery
  • Clatterbridge Hospital (CGH) Day Ward
  • Department of Anaesthesia
  • Sterile Services Department
  • Surgical Inpatient Ward (M2) CGH Site.

Development of the South Mersey Elective Hub is underway and we are looking at the first wave of activity commencing soon.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

This is an exciting development on the site and to support delivery,   we are looking for motivated, innovative, and patient focused staff to join our amazing team.   We have a dynamic plan to support regional activity in specialisms such as Orthopaedics, Breast, General Surgery, Plastics, and Urology with future developments including a robot to support urology cancer delivery on site. 

This multi million pound investment into both estate and workforce will bring 50 weeks of elective surgical activity to the site to support timely delivery of surgical care. We are looking for workforce that are dynamic thinkers, have the patients’ best interests at heart and can work in the perioperative environment. 

As part of the support team we are looking to recruit  sterile services operatives who will be based at both APH and CGH sites to provide decontamination of instruments and equipment.

The unit comprises of a friendly and supportive team of around 30 members. We work in a purpose built,  self contained unit which is certificated to ISO 13485 and Medical Devices Regulations 2002

The work includes manual handling and the wearing of PPE. Full training will be given to the successful candidate to ensure they can work effectively and safely within the team.

Staff may be expected to work occasional shifts in Endoscopy Decontamination Unit, Clatterbridge site. Full training will be given on duties.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly 
Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with 
us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our 
patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is 
situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline 
and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for 
its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North 
West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency 
Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care 
services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of 
approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, 
Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial 
turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links 
including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to 
the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well 
as neighbouring North Wales.

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please see attached Job description for further information about the Sterile Services Operative position available with WUTH.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Possess or be willing to complete an Apprenticeship related to Sterile Services
  • Possess basic qualification in Maths and English (such as functional skills)
  • Ability to retain a wide range of work procedures and practices
  • To continually develop and maintain a portfolio of evidence of training and CPD activities

Knowledge and Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to demonstrate and use Sterile Services equipment and methods of decontamination
  • To comply with the Department’s training programme and undertake training in line with the development of the post, as agreed with line manager
  • To communicate with customers, understanding the importance of their requirements
  • Understand and apply all Health and Safety, COSHH and Risk Management regulations
  • Knowledge and understanding of manual handling and have the ability to apply this when handling heavy loads
  • Knowledge and understanding of infection control and its application within the workplace
  • To assist in the training of other decontamination personnel to perform tasks as directed by the Decontamination Technician Supervisors

Personal Attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Honest
  • Reliable
  • Participate as a team member
  • Clean and Tidy appearance, polite manner
  • Good sickness record
  • To understand and conform to the Trust’s Policies and Procedures

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David Carden
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Deputy Sterile Services Manager
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[email protected]
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0151 604 7354
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David Carden

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