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Sterile Services Supervisor

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Bodelwyddan, LL18 5UJ

Salary

£26,813 to £27,890

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 September 2026

3 days left

Job description

We are recruiting 2 x Full-Time Sterile Services Supervisors. This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work within a well-establis...

  • General management and supervision of the production team.
  • To assess, plan, organise and manage own workload and the workload of others, to ensure maximum utilisation of resources available on a day-to-day basis.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day supervision and co-ordination of staff within the department.
  • To provide and receive complex information and to facilitate effective communication with both departmental staff and customers.
  • To provide appropriate support for technicians and their on-going development through regular reviews of performance and yearly staff appraisals.
  • Responsibility and authority for resolving day-to-day problems and queries arising from customers and supporting the Management team with more complex complaints investigation. Ensure delegated actions relating to complaints are completed within the specified time frames.
  • To deputise in their absence of Sterile services Manager.
  • To communicate to the production team the departments progress against agreed targets, proposed changes in activity affecting expected production levels, quality issues and general health board news.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

  • Decontamination Sciences (IDSc) Technical Certificate or NVQ 3 Decontamination or equivalent level of Decontamination knowledge or equivalent experience
  • Decontamination SSD supervisors / managers (to NHS guidance) course

Desirable

  • Desire to work towards recognised NVQ's preferably acceptable to IDSc Standard

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in staff management
  • Ability to train Staff
  • Knowledgeable in sterile services processed and procedures
  • Knowledgeable of all work instructions and quality management systems

Desirable

  • Experience in Sterile services
  • Desire to undertake management studies

Aptitude & Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to develop skills quickly
  • Effective communication skills
  • Able to assume delegated responsibilities within a multidisciplinary setting whilst recognizing own limitations

Desirable

  • Ability to work in high-pressure environment
  • Use of own initiative
  • Knowledge in Risk within Production Environment
  • An understanding of general issues within the NHS

Other

Essential

  • Good Organisational skills
  • Good time keeper
  • Reliable
  • Ability to undertake internal rotation inc. on-call and contingency hours

Desirable

  • Flexible outlook
  • Able to prioritise own work

Values

Essential

  • Pleasant personality
  • Motivation
  • Act as positive role model to others
  • Resilient Good team worker

Desirable

  • Able to cope and participate in change
  • Has clear vision regarding own personal development

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

27 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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About the employer

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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