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Sterile Services Technician with Additional Duties


Location
Bangor, Wales
Salary
£26,300 per annum
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
28 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: Flexible hours
Posted Date
07 Jul 2026
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Job overview

We are recruiting two Full-Time Sterile Services Technicians with Additional Duties. Technicians contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Sterile Services Department by working efficiently within Good Manufacturing Practises, assembling and packing comprehensive surgical instrument trays, supplementary instruments and procedure packs for use in theatres and other clinical departments.

To safely operate washer disinfectors, sterilisers and any other decontamination equipment within the department. To control the collection and dispatch of each instrument set, supplementary and procedure pack to the correct operating theatre, ward, clinic and department. To overall comply with departmental quality systems and BCUHB policies.

Driving is part of the role - please see detailed Job Description.

Main duties of the job

Managerial / Leadership / Human Resources / Finance

  • To undertake allocated tasks within the Sterile Services as identified by the Manager/Supervisor in charge and in accordance with SSD Procedures and BCUHB Policies.
  • The post holder must recognise that quality is an integral part of the service and therefore must continue to review and improve the service to meet the need of the local population.
  • Promote good working relationships between SSD colleagues and BCU staff and participate in the promotion of the SSD and the BCUHB.
  • On a daily basis communicate concise information to SSD colleagues and BCU staff giving and receiving handover of care.
  • Assist the manager/production supervisor with the control of visitors to the sterile services department.
  • Use available resources in the most cost effective way, ensuring safe and efficient patient care.
  • It is accepted that overtime may be requested from time to time.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • Previous experience working in a Sterile Services Department

Numeracy/Literacy

Essential

  • Good numeracy and literacy skills

Desirable

  • Knowledge of working within Quality Management system
  • Administrative Skills

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This advert is for Sterile Services Technician with Additional Duties with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Bangor, North Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 2 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £26,300 per annum. The contract type is Permanent: Flexible hours. The application deadline is 28 Jul 2026.

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