Sterile Service Technician

The role

It is an exciting time to join Bristol Dental School as we move to a city centre state of the art new site (1 Trinity Quay, Avon Street, Bristol) to deliver a new operating model in Summer 2023.

Applications are invited for a flexible, hardworking, and reliable sterile services technician for the processing of all dental instruments for this 119-chair clinical facility.

The post holders will be working within a small team, work closely with and taking direction from the Sterile Services Supervisor and Head of Dental Nursing and Decontamination. The decontamination unit will maintain the flow of dental instruments through the Dental School, the production of all goods received and dispatched to and from the clinical areas being a predominantly teaching environment for dental undergraduates and trainee dental nurses.

What will you be doing?

The successful candidate will:

• Working with a team of technicians to fulfil objectives within the teaching environment
• Undertake safe and efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly and sterilisation of instruments, consumables, and equipment within the predefined quality assurance standards.
• Engage with all aspects of decontamination and the decontamination process to include trac and trace systems
• Working closely with the Sterile Service Supervisor and Head of Dental Nursing and decontamination to achieve an efficient and fully functional sterile service department at Bristol Dental School

You should apply if

• You have previous experience as a sterile services technician or similar role within the sterile services field
• You have a positive attitude with good communication skills
• You are committed in providing a high level of internal customer service
• You have the ability to work effectively and proactively as part of a sterile service team and within the wider dental teaching environment
• Full time/Part time/Job Share- Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week.
• Salary Range – Grade D £21,761 (£11.97 per hour) to £23,662 (£13 per hour) based on 35 hours per week- depending on experience.

Additional information

Contract type: Open-ended

Work pattern: Full time/ 1 FTE

Grade: D

Salary: £21,761 – £23,662 per annum

School/Unit: Bristol Dental School

Shift pattern: 35 hours per week

This advert will close at 23:59 GMT on 13/06/2023

For informal queries please contact: Lee Moran lee.moran@bristol.ac.uk

Available documents

• School Information - BDS - October 2022.pdf
• SUPP109856 - Sterile Service Technician JD.pdf