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HSSU Coordinator Newcastle Hospital | Sterile Services | Permanent contract | Full time Up to £26,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Our HSSU (Hospital Sterile Services Unit) plays a vital role in transporting sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to the local hospital network. Now, you can too. Join the UK's largest Healthcare Charity and you'll have every chance to help improve lives. In return, you'll experience our unrivalled rewards.
Main duties of the job
As an HSSU Coordinator, you will: Move and handle trays and items of various weights and sizes Maintain accurate records and keep documentation up to date Dispose of contaminated waste in accordance with hospital policy Regularly check that our equipment is in good working order and all faults are reported Maintain a clean and tidy working environment Take action to rectify any problems and escalating issues where necessary
About us
Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.
Details
- Date posted: 13 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: JR0099971
- Job locations: Clayton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1JP, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
HSSU Coordinator Newcastle Hospital | Sterile Services | Permanent contract | Full time Up to £26,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Our HSSU (Hospital Sterile Services Unit) plays a vital role in transporting sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to the local hospital network. Now, you can too. Join the UK's largest Healthcare Charity and you'll have every chance to help improve lives. In return, you'll experience our unrivalled rewards. As an HSSU Coordinator at our hospital, you'll combine basic computer literacy with strong organisation skills. From processing used surgical instruments for dispatch to receiving sterile surgical equipment and supporting our friendly theatre team - you'll make sure everything runs smoothly. As an HSSU Coordinator, you will:
Move and handle trays and items of various weights and sizes
Maintain accurate records and keep documentation up to date
Dispose of contaminated waste in accordance with hospital policy
Regularly check that our equipment is in good working order and all faults are reported
Maintain a clean and tidy working environment
Take action to rectify any problems and escalating issues where necessary
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- From processing used surgical instruments for dispatch to receiving sterile surgical equipment and supporting our friendly theatre team - you'll make sure everything runs smoothly.
Qualifications
Essential
- As an HSSU Coordinator at our hospital, you'll combine basic computer literacy with strong organisation skills.
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This advert is for HSSU Coordinator with Nuffield Health in Oxford, South East, England. It is listed as a Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 10 Aug 2026.
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