Hospital cleaning service Work, Jobs in Bedford, Bedfordshire (with Salaries)

Decontamination Assistant (Endoscopy)
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Bedford
- £25,272 a year
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Quality control
- Cleaning
6d
Housekeeper (Bank)
Circle Health Group —Bedford
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- Hotel
- Annual leave
Ambulance Drug Bag Technician
Medical Emergency Solutions —Luton
- From £12.71 an hour
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medication administration
- Cleaning
Quick apply
22h
Housekeeper
Country Court —Flitwick
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Cleaning
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
10d
Housekeeper - Part Time
Country Court —Huntingdon
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Cleaning
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
3d
Van Driver
UPS —Stevenage
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Time management
Bank Housekeeper
Elysium Healthcare —Irchester
- £13.11 an hour
- Cleaning
- Phone etiquette
- Free parking
Quick apply
6d
Frontline Paramedics (Full-time/Part-time; self employed)
Medical Emergency Solutions —Luton
- Up to £38 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
12d
Bank Housekeeper
Spire Healthcare —Harpenden
- Weekend availability
- Hotel
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
3d
Reablement Care Assistant
Care By Us Limited —Stevenage
- £14.20 - £16.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- No experience needed
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Housekeeper / Cleaner- Marlborough House , Milton Keynes
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust —Milton Keynes
- £1,475 - £25,272 a year
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Kitchen Assistant - Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Nouvita Ltd —St. Neots
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Nursing home
- Customer service
- Free parking
6d
Kitchen Assistant - Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Nouvita —St. Neots
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Nursing home
- Customer service
- Free parking
6d
Staff Nurse Surgical Team Leader
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust —Northampton
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Medication administration
- Research
11d
Hydrotherapy Pool Lifeguard (Casual)
Keech Hospice —Luton
- £12.82 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Hospice
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
11d
Cleaner - Part Time
Priory —Royston
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Cleaning
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Bank Chef
Cygnet Health Care Limited —Stevenage
- £13.00 - £14.57 an hour
- Serving
- Cleaning
9d

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Decontamination Assistant (Endoscopy)

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust -
Bedford

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Job details

Full-time
£25,272 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Instrument sterilisation
Packing
Labelling
Assembly
Quality control
Cleaning
Cross-infection control
Decontamination
Biomedical equipment decontamination after use
Sterilising reusable instruments

Full job description

As a Decontamination Assistant at Bedford Hospital, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient decontamination of reusable medical devices — including endoscopes — across our Sterile Services Department and Endoscope Decontamination Unit. Working within an ISO‑accredited quality system, you’ll follow established policies, procedures, and work instructions to deliver a high‑standard service that directly supports patient safety and clinical care.

You’ll be part of a dedicated team responsible for completing all stages of the decontamination and sterilisation process. The role requires motivation, attention to detail, and a flexible approach to working hours, including participation in a two‑week rotating shift pattern (8am–4pm, 11am–7pm) and alternate weekends. A commitment to completing all required training is essential.

At Bedford Hospital, we are committed to delivering the same safe, high‑quality care we would want for our own families. By joining us, you’ll contribute to a service that underpins exceptional patient care and supports clinical teams across the organisation.

The Decontamination Service within Bedford Hospital NHS Trust consists of Sterile Services Department and the Endoscopy Decontamination Unit. Both areas supply sterile and disinfected Reusable Medical Devices to wards, Departments and theatres within the Trust. The work involves the collection, decontamination, preparation, packing, sterilisation or disinfection and the distribution of Re-Usable Medical Devices

Receipt, sorting and preparing of reusable medical devices including endoscopes for cleaning and disinfection.

Inspection, re-assembly, function testing, packaging, sealing and labelling of reusable medical devices that have been satisfactorily washed, disinfected and dried.

Carry out required independent checking of instrument trays (for others) ensuring the contents are correct and reporting any discrepancies.

Maintaining an awareness of the basic types and categories of instruments, flexible scopes according to their function and identify the points for inspection and test procedures.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.

The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities.

Inspection of instruments and equipment on receipt into Decontamination area and at various stages throughout production, storage and distribution, immediately reporting damaged or missing items/components

Dismantle/Assembly of instrumentation following the cleaning and disinfection process and manufacturers recommendations.

Ensuring that the packaging, wrapping and labelling of instrument sets and supplementary items is done in accordance with legislation and guidance to meet the service needs

Understand the different types of sterilisation/disinfection methods use, and the importance of product liability regarding the re-use of these items.

Carry out quality checks on items to ensure that the devices have been correctly decontaminated and are safe for patient use.

Carry out the correct action required if the decontamination function is in doubt and report/document any failure to the Decontamination Services Manager.

Ensure process and cycle data is checked prior to the acceptance and release of products.

Use the correct types of wrapping materials and methods of packing and minimise damage.

Carry out the correct procedure for non-conforming devices and sundries in the event of a failed washer/disinfector/steriliser cycle in order that these items are not used in any surgical procedure.

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