Decontamination Technician

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Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.

We’re looking for a reliable and practical team player who takes pride in working safely and following agreed processes. You’ll be comfortable with hands-on work in a busy environment and able to follow instructions carefully while maintaining high standards at all times.

You’ll have a positive attitude, good attention to detail, and the ability to work well as part of a team, as well as independently. A willingness to learn, follow health and safety procedures, and support continuous service improvement is essential.

This role plays a vital part in delivering an effective equipment loan service to disabled people of all ages, including children, helping them maintain their health, independence, and quality of life.

To ensure the safety of both clients and staff, you’ll be responsible for correctly cleaning and decontaminating community equipment on its return to the loan store. This includes adhering strictly to infection control guidelines to reduce the risk of cross‑infection, maintain equipment integrity, and provide a safe working environment for everyone who comes into contact with the equipment.

You will be expected to work efficiently and effectively, contributing positively to the team and helping deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service.

The key responsibilities include:

• Be reliable, conscientious, and safety-focused
• Be comfortable with hands-on, practical work
• Follow infection control, health & safety, and cleaning procedures accurately
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Work well within a team and communicate effectively
• Be committed to providing a high-quality service to customers

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 10th May 2026 (or earlier in the event of high volume of applications being received).

Provisional interview dates are Wednesday 20th May 2026