Cleansing Operative Craigavon

Company: First Choice Selection Services Limited
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Location: Craigavon
Job Description:

First choice are currently recruiting 6 Cleansing Operativesto work within the Southern Health and Social Care Trust, at their Craigavon Area Hospital site.

4 of these posts are required for a period of 6 months, with the possibility of extension.

2 of these posts are required for a period of 8 weeks, to cover the summer holidays.

Hours of work are based on the below shift pattern:

  • 08:15 – 17:00
  • 11:15 2000
  • 14:15 2000
  • 2000 – 0645

Pay rate for these roles will be:

  • £12.71 Monday – Friday 0800 – 2000
  • £17.92 Monday – Friday 2000 0600
  • £17.92 Saturday
  • £23.26 Sunday

The successful candidate must be able to communicate effectively, display excellent organisational and cleanliness skills and be fully flexible to work weekdays and weekends.

Main duties:

  • Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, pack, and sterilise reusable surgical instruments and medical devices in accordance with departmental policies and national standards.
  • Operate and monitor washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, and steam sterilisation equipment to ensure effective processing of medical instruments.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on instruments and sterilisation cycles, maintaining compliance with infection prevention and control requirements.
  • Inspect surgical instrument sets for cleanliness, functionality, and completeness before sterilisation and distribution.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and traceability records for instrument processing, sterilisation cycles, and equipment performance.
  • Prepare and supply sterile instrument trays and procedure packs to operating theatres, wards, and clinical departments within required timeframes.

What We Need From You

  • At least 1 years relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Willing to undertake an Access NI check
  • Ability to work unsupervised and under own initiative

What We Will Offer You

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid annual leave
  • Inclusion into our company pension scheme

The Next Steps

  • Contact Jonny Bill at First Choice Lurgan
  • Apply via the link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer

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Posted: June 19th, 2026