Job Overview We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Sterile Services Technician to join our friendly and dedicated team. Experience is desired but not essential as full training will be given. The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills both verbal and non verbal, and be able to work effectively as part of a team. You will need to demonstrate a positive attitude to change. Main duties of the job Working behind the scenes but at the heart of delivering quality patient care, you will be part of a busy team providing this responsible and important role to service users. This will involve reprocessing and assembly of contaminated sets of surgical instruments, accessories and other related equipment used primarily in our operating theatres and other clinical areas of the healthcare community. Working for our organisation The position will be based in our state of the art decontamination facility on the outskirts of Telford. This department is open 7 days and you will be expected to fully integrate into a seven day rota including bank holidays. So why not join us and you can look forward to all the scope and support you need to achieve your professional goals in this progressive environment.
As a Sterile Services Technician at our organization, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include reprocessing and assembling contaminated sets of surgical instruments, accessories, and related equipment used in our operating theatres and clinical areas. While prior experience is preferred, full training will be provided to the successful candidate. You will be an integral part of a dynamic team that works behind the scenes to support the healthcare community. Effective communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, are essential for this role, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. A positive attitude towards change is also important as you navigate the demands of this responsible position. Located in our modern decontamination facility on the outskirts of Telford, this position operates on a seven-day rota, including bank holidays. You will have the opportunity to work in a progressive environment that offers ample scope for professional growth and development. Join us in this rewarding role and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our service users.,
Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the research team at Hollinswood House Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) to contribute to a groundbreaking colorectal cancer diagnostic study. This Band 6 role involves working with the team to deliver trials to our SATH population, giving them the opportunity to participate in developing novel and innovative treatments and interventions. No two days will look the same as you work on new trials, follow ups, screening and recruiting patients while guiding them through their research journey. A large part of this role will be supporting the TRIOMIC colorectal study looking a novel diagnostic device. Ideally the post holder will have recent experience of working in Clinical Research or the ability demonstrate a real passion for research. You must be flexible and hard working with the ability to manage your workload effectively to cope with tight deadlines and conflicting demands. Visits to the department are highly encouraged prior to shortlisting. Your base will be either The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford and/or Hollinswood House. Main duties of the job The focus of this role will be to support the recruitment and follow up of patients in studies, both academic and industry sponsored. The role will involve identifying, screening, consenting, recruiting and conducting follow up with patients into many national clinical studies, as well as entering data onto spreadsheets and data collection forms. The successful post holder will have overall day-to-day responsibility for the delivery of clinical protocols into non-interventional as well as more complex interventional academic and industry studies. Some cross site working may be incorporated with this role . Working for your organisation You will be line managed by the Band 7 Team Lead Research Sister but work closely with Consultants, Registrars and the wider MDT. You will also work closely with the Research and Innovation Team to promote the importance of clinical research across the Trust. You will be expected to attend local Clinical Research Network meetings as well Investigator meetings. You will also be provided with training to fulfil the role. You will be required to engage the clinical staff to facilitate recruitment into both simple and more complex clinical studies, often in quite stressful situations and at short notice.
Job Overview An exciting and unique short-term opportunity has arisen for a highly Specialist Nurse to join our Colorectal team at the Community Diagnostic Centre, Hollinswood House. This is a fixed-term role covering maternity leave, offering the chance to make a real difference in patient care while developing your own skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment. The post holder will: Provide a specialist nursing service to patients on the 62-day suspected colorectal cancer pathway, supporting timely diagnosis and treatment in line with national standards. Act as an autonomous practitioner, proactively managing a caseload of patients, providing expert advice, and advocating across care settings and multidisciplinary teams. Play a key role in supporting new ways of working and ensuring the patient journey is as smooth and effective as possible. Why Apply? A chance to step into a senior, autonomous nursing role without a long-term commitment. Develop leadership and specialist clinical skills in a highly regarded service. Be part of a supportive team making a real impact on cancer care. We are looking for an experienced Nurse, confident in higher-level practice, who is motivated to hit the ground running and seize this short-term but career-enhancing opportunity. Main duties of the job Work as an autonomous practitioner assessing potentially highly complex patients, planning, implementing and reviewing care within the out-patient setting. Managing the urgent cancer pathway nurse-led clinics including the organisation of investigations and interventions and results as required. To be an independent practitioner supporting nurse-led clinics as part of the 62-day patient pathway To liaise with other teams and dependents to ensure that patient progresses through the pathway as per the Urgent Cancer Pathway Operating Procedure. Work within the NMC code. To ensure that all local and national HR policies, procedures and guidelines are adhered to Working for your organisation Participating in the TRIOMIC trial you will join the team of experience nurses delivering the urgent cancer pathway. If you are keen to apply and would like to discuss the post or arrange a meeting with potential new colleagues, please do not hesitate to call Nicola Tonks on 07514722767 or Mr Lacy-Colson, Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon on 01743 261000. We look forward to receiving your application.