TSSU Technician - Decontamination Unit B2

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is 12:30 – 20:30 Monday – Friday, consisting of 37 hours per week. Please be advised that, effective 1 April 2026, the full‑time working hours for all Agenda for Change posts will be reduced to 36 hours.

Location: Central Decontamination Unit, Wren Road, Greenock
Salary: Band 2
Job Type: Healthcare Sciences
Employer: NHSGGC
Department: Central Decontamination Unit

An opportunity has arisen to work within the Central Decontamination Unit. The core activity is the decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilisation and distribution of reusable medical devices, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. We currently have one permanent post available. No experience is required as full training will be provided.

• Undertake on‑the‑job induction and training in all processes.
• Complete departmental competencies.
• Undertake all statutory and mandatory training.
• Undertake and complete mandatory HCSW standards.
• Carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.
• Use basic information technology.

• English and Maths qualifications at National 5 level or equivalent.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Good general education including literacy and numeracy skills.
• Good manual dexterity.

Informal Contact:
Fiona Sinclair, Production Manager – Telephone: 01475 507209 or 01475 504805 – Email: fiona.sinclair
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Information for candidates:
Due to the volume of applications, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is unable to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship.

NHSGGC–NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community and promotes a culture of inclusion across the organisation. We support applications from the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.