Decontamination Technician

Job summary Job Summary As a decontamination technician you will be responsible for the reprocessing of reusable medical & surgical instrument sets including specialist instrumentation, ensuring they are safe for use on patients. Full training will be provided to enable you to perform your duties to an acceptable standard and in compliance with written specifications & procedures. Once training has been completed you will be expected to work in all areas of the department and assist, as required, in the co-ordination of activities to meet with service demand. Key Working Relationships The Central Decontamination Unit (CDU) is part of the Estates and Facilities Directorate, and works closely with the TACC Care Group. Staff at CDU regularly work together with theatre and clinic staff to ensure surgical instrumentation is fit for purpose and available to use when it is required. Main duties of the job Main duties are inspecting and processing all instrument trays that will be used on patients. Full training will be given to use the decontamination machinery. You will be expected to work with in all the trusts guidlines. About us The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community. Details Date posted 15 September 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £25,272 a year increments paid for evening and night work Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 356-26-8271124 Job locations Harrow street Hull HU3 4LB United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and