Job summary
- Main area
- Sterile Services
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Working 5 days out of 7 days, 7.5 hours Early and Late Shifts, Weekend shift Early)
- Job ref
- 050-EA142-0625
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Ysbyty Gwynedd
- Town
- Bangor
- Salary
- £23,970 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 19/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Sterile Services Technician Porter
Band 2
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Job overview
The Sterile Services Department are looking to recruit one Full Time Technician Porter Post.
Flexible hours: To work between the hours of 8am to 9pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 4pm Saturday/Sunday. There will be a requirement to work 2 or 3 late shifts, i.e. 1pm to 9pm. a week Please only apply if these hours are suitable and you are able to work weekends.
Main duties of the job
As part of a team you will undertake decontamination, processing, preparation and delivery of packs, theatre trays, instrumentation and sundry items. This post also includes assisting in stores control, sterilisation of all packs, basic testing of equipment and provision of a collection and delivery service.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Sterile Services Department by providing the best possible efficient and safe service of reprocessing surgical equipment.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Good Level of Education
- Level 2 minimum or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Willing to train in NVQ in Decontamination
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of Sterile Services
- Experience of following processes
Desirable criteria
- Experience of Sterile Services
Skills / Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Ability to develop skills quickly
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Knowledge of all work instructions and QMS
- Motivated team worker
- Ability to undertake internal rotation
Desirable criteria
- Ability to speak Welsh
- Ability to work in high pressured environment
- Manual dexterity
Applicant requirements
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ruth Purton
- Job title
- Sterile Services Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 841286
- Additional information
Ruth Purton, Sterile Services Manager.
03000 841286
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