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Key Responsibilities

Under general supervision, with opportunity to make independent decisions, performs duties that will include receiving, sorting, inspecting, cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sterilizing,

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Spire Clare Park Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an SSD Assistant to join the SSD team via the temporary staffing bank.

Spire Clare Park is an elective hospital situated in Farnham that has recently been rated as good by the CQC. We offer a range of surgical specialties, which includes: Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Cosmetics, Urology, Dermatology and ENT.

Responsibilities

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→Under general supervision, with opportunity to make independent decisions, performs duties that will include receiving, sorting, inspecting, cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sterilizing, storing and issuing reusable surgical instruments and equipment.
→To assist the multi-disciplinary theatre team to provide exemplary care by ensuring theatre and endoscopy instrumentation and equipment are correct and ready for use.
→Undertake routine tasks related to individual’s health and well-being.
→Production and communication of information and knowledge
→Contribute to own personal development.
→Assist in maintaining own and others’ health and safety and security.

Certificate in Decontamination or NVQ level 3 in Decontamination
Or TVQ level 1 & 2 in Decontamination
Or City and Guilds Certificates in Decontamination / Endoscopy
Self-Motivated
Working alone and in teams
Basic awareness of health, safety and hygiene
English language to IELTS 7.0
Principles of infection control, fundamentals of microbiology and aseptic technique
Knowledge of SSD machinery
Knowledge of basic instruments and equipment
Knowledge of sterile packing techniques
Knowledge of ISO standards
Ability to train and supervise Level I staff in all areas

What We Offer

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✓Bank colleagues are paid weekly

✓We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave

✓Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park

✓Access to Spire Healthcare pension

✓Access to Blue Light Card discounts

✓Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’

✓Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You’

✓Free uniform

✓Free DBS

✓Full induction, including mandatory training updates

✓Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts

✓Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

Driving clinical excellence
Doing the right thing
Caring is our passion
Keeping it simple
Delivering on our promises
Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

“Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.”