Decontamination Technicians
| Posting date: | 05 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.52 to £17.75 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
| Location: | M23 9LT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | SKJ Healthcare Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | (NHS) |
Summary
Job Title: Decontamination Technicians
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary from £12.52 per hour to £17.75
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary
Reports To: Decontamination Services Manager / Theatre Support Lead
Job Purpose
To ensure the safe, effective, and timely decontamination, sterilisation, and preparation of reusable medical devices and surgical instruments in accordance with NHS standards and infection control protocols.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Operate washer disinfectors, autoclaves, and other decontamination equipment.
Inspect, assemble, and package surgical instruments and medical devices.
Monitor and record sterilisation cycles and equipment performance.
Maintain accurate records for traceability and compliance.
Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
Report equipment faults or safety concerns promptly.
Work collaboratively with clinical teams to meet operational needs.
Participate in audits and quality assurance activities.
Adhere to health and safety regulations and PPE requirements.
Person Specification
Attention to detail
High level of accuracy and focus
Experience in sterile services
Technical ability
Able to operate machinery safely
Knowledge of HTM 01-01 standards
Works well in a team environment
Experience in NHS setting
Reliability Punctual and dependable
Working Conditions
Shift work including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Uniform and PPE provided.
Exposure to clinical environments and biohazard materials.
Requires standing, lifting, and repetitive tasks.
Job Purpose
To provide compassionate, safe, and effective care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.
The Healthcare Assistant supports daily activities, promotes patient dignity, and contributes to a positive care environment.
What we offer
Competitive rates of pay
Weekly pay
Flexible shift pattern Full time, Part-time & Ad Hoc
Working across leading NHS sites in Greater Manchester Area
Ongoing Support from our recruitment team
Apply Now by e-mailing your CV or call 07824700947 to express your interest
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary from £12.52 per hour to £17.75
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary
Reports To: Decontamination Services Manager / Theatre Support Lead
Job Purpose
To ensure the safe, effective, and timely decontamination, sterilisation, and preparation of reusable medical devices and surgical instruments in accordance with NHS standards and infection control protocols.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Operate washer disinfectors, autoclaves, and other decontamination equipment.
Inspect, assemble, and package surgical instruments and medical devices.
Monitor and record sterilisation cycles and equipment performance.
Maintain accurate records for traceability and compliance.
Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
Report equipment faults or safety concerns promptly.
Work collaboratively with clinical teams to meet operational needs.
Participate in audits and quality assurance activities.
Adhere to health and safety regulations and PPE requirements.
Person Specification
Attention to detail
High level of accuracy and focus
Experience in sterile services
Technical ability
Able to operate machinery safely
Knowledge of HTM 01-01 standards
Works well in a team environment
Experience in NHS setting
Reliability Punctual and dependable
Working Conditions
Shift work including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Uniform and PPE provided.
Exposure to clinical environments and biohazard materials.
Requires standing, lifting, and repetitive tasks.
Job Purpose
To provide compassionate, safe, and effective care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.
The Healthcare Assistant supports daily activities, promotes patient dignity, and contributes to a positive care environment.
What we offer
Competitive rates of pay
Weekly pay
Flexible shift pattern Full time, Part-time & Ad Hoc
Working across leading NHS sites in Greater Manchester Area
Ongoing Support from our recruitment team
Apply Now by e-mailing your CV or call 07824700947 to express your interest