Clinical Support worker – Band 2
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Job Overview:
The Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) is looking for motivated and flexible Clinical Support Workers to join the decontamination team at the Birmingham Dental Hospital. The role involves supporting the collection, distribution, and maintenance of sterile/non-sterile dental instruments, ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the hospital’s clinical areas.
Responsibilities:
Instrument Management: Receive, check, and distribute sterile/non-sterile instruments, maintaining stock control and accurate records.
Cross-infection Prevention: Ensure high standards in infection prevention protocols, safe disposal of items, and adherence to Health & Safety procedures.
Support Clinical Staff: Assist dental nursing staff, students, and other clinical teams, ensuring efficient workflow in dispensary/clinical areas.
Stock Control: Monitor and replace consumables, perform regular stock audits, and manage stock rotation to minimize wastage.
Environmental Sustainability: Support BCHCโs environmental goals by minimizing waste and energy use where possible.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
Good standard of education (Functional skills in Maths and English)
Manual dexterity and ability to handle equipment/materials
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable:
Experience in decontamination or healthcare settings
Basic IT skills
Personal Qualities:
Organized and able to manage workloads
Courteous, flexible, and team-oriented
Positive approach toward environmental sustainability
Additional Information:
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Applicants needing visa sponsorship will be considered based on eligibility criteria, and the Trust encourages applications from underrepresented communities, including Black, Minority Ethnic (BME) individuals, to promote workforce diversity.
Benefits:
NHS benefits, including holiday allowance and Agenda for Change pay with enhancements
Flexible working options and wellbeing support
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