3779 - Decontamination Technician
Barnsley Facilities Services
Barnsley, S75 2EPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£22,132
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 November 2026
12 days leftJob description
Interview Date: W/C 9th November 2026 An excellent opportunity has arisen to join Barnsley Facilities Services (BFS) at Barnsley Hospital as a Technici...
In this role you will undertake decontamination science duties and assist (under supervision) the workforce of Decontamination Technician Supervisors, in providing a specialised decontamination of medical devices service contributing to the clinical care of the patient.
- Carry out the receipt, disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, packing and sterilization of reusable medical devices within the ISO 13485:2016 and UK MDR 2002. --Record all tasks in the Healthcare Science Information Systems (tracking and tracing) database.
- Ensure all instrument sets are assembled in accordance with the sets contents lists and sterilized to laid down procedures. To ensure sterile goods are provided to all users, both internal and external, as and when required.
- Work in accordance with the Departments Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Management Systems.
The successful candidate will have
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work accurately under pressure
- Ability to work to Standard Operating Procedures
- A working knowledge of computer skills
- Ability to learn
individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health
& care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert
to check your eligibility, please note that Level A roles are no longer eligible
for sponsorship.
Job Description forDecontamination Technician
Please refer to the attached
Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and
Documents
Please refer to the
values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
as a Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, BFS has
over 40 years heritage in providing high quality estates, facilities, procurement
services and Outpatient pharmaceutical services to the healthcare sector. With a turnover of over £50m per annum, we
take pride in our people, the quality of our work and in making financial
contributions back into the NHS, supporting our patients and staff to deliver
front line patient services.
are passionate about providing essential facilities and healthcare support
services. Our highly skilled and experienced leading professionals take pride
in what they do, delivering world-class services and best-in-class NHS
standards.
We
believe in our people, and our ethos is to put our customers and team at the
heart of everything we do.
Our
vision is to provide quality essential services, growing for the ultimate
benefit of public healthcare and beyond.
Facilities Services (BFS) are committed to promoting equality of opportunity
and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic
origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or
belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check)
will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Please
note we reserve the right to close positions early
Values
Essential
- Please describe in around 100 words: what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- Please describe in around 100 words: What motivates you to do a good job?
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work accurately under pressure
- Ability to work to Standard Operating Procedures
- A working knowledge of keyboard, typing and computer skills
Qualifications
Essential: - Technical Certificate Decontamination / willing to work towards. Or equivalent level of knowledge and experience through decontamination training
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential: - Awareness of the function of the Decontamination services team
Desirable: - Knowledge and experience in the decontamination of reusable medical devices
How to apply
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Provenance
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NHS Jobs
First seen
1 October 2026
Last checked
2 October 2026
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