About the role
Salary: £28392.00 to £31157.00
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Sterile Services Supervisor to join our busy and dedicated TSSU team at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.
Supervise and support the day-to-day operation of the TSSU, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to required quality standards. o Allocate and monitor staff duties, ensuring appropriate staffing, workload distribution and workflow throughout the shift. o Ensure surgical instruments, reusable medical devices and equipment are processed in accordance with departmental procedures, HTM 01-01, the QMS and regulatory requirements. o Monitor decontamination, disinfection, inspection, assembly, packing and sterilisation processes, ensuring accurate records and traceability. o Undertake quality checks and audits, identifying concerns and escalating non-conformances appropriately. o Support the investigation and management of incidents, complaints, missing instruments, damaged equipment and patient-safety issues. o Work closely with Theatres and clinical teams to ensure instruments, equipment and procedure sets meet clinical requirements. o Provide guidance, training and support to staff, including induction and development of new team members. o Promote teamwork, effective communication, professionalism and patient safety. o Ensure equipment is used safely and faults are reported promptly. o Assist with QMS, audits, risk management and continuous improvement, including new processes, equipment and working practices.
Supervise and support the day-to-day activities of the TSSU, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.