Junior Sterile Services Technician

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 25 June 2026

Mid Essex Sterile Supplies Department is a friendly and fast‑paced unit supplying the Trust Theatre complex and other areas with sterile packs and instruments.

The role involves washing, inspecting, packing and sterilising surgical instruments to ensure the best decontamination service for customers and patients.

Main duties of the job

• Learn how to work in the disinfection area, work in progress, sterilisation room and distribution section with training and support to fully understand each area.
• Operate all capital equipment safely following work instructions, including 28‑cubic‑foot sterilisers and washer disinfectors.
• Work as requested by STOs, seniors and intermediates, supporting all senior staff to ensure users’ requirements are met.
• Ensure all reusable invasive medical dev...