Stockport, Cheshire Hays
Decontamination Manager Job - Stockport - Up to £64,000.00 + Benefits

Your new company
Hays is looking for a Decontamination Manager to lead and manage the operational responsibility for our Clients Decontamination facility in Stockport. This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The job holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Your new role
The Decontamination Manager will provide leadership, strategic direction and facilities management service to the Stockport decontamination facility, thus enabling the unit to deliver a high quality, efficient and cost-effective service to all its users. The Decontamination Manager will also develop the business, both internally and externally, in line with Company policies, building relationships and trust to become a supplier of first choice.
Key Responsibilities

Lead and support training initiatives for the operational team and ensure staff are recruited and developed to the agreed level of competence.Ensure effective financial management and control of the unit, including budgeting costing and relevant reports.Undertake performance data analysis and ensure excellent communication to all staff.Participate in current and future project relating to the Stockport decontamination unit.Ensure compliance with Company policies and legislative requirements to include, financial, Health & Safety, clinical, Infection Control and HR related issues.Contribute and participate as an individual and representative of Company Decontamination in future development and roll out of the Company's strategy.Drive and achieve the unit's financial and operative directives on an annual basis.Monitor market changes, competitors and trends. Conduct ongoing benchmarking of marketplace including NHS practice and respond pro-actively to the associated challenges.Keep excellent relations with key customer representatives, consultants and other associated clinical users.Develop positive and pro-active relationships, in conjunction with business development, with external customers in the development of external business.Set operational objectives to ensure that activity is delivered on time and to the agreed accredited standard and implement corrective action when deficiencies arise.Develop and implement local and corporate management practices, which will enhance the unit's performance.Meet reporting requirements of Company Decontamination, and customer needs, ensuring full compliance with reporting requirements, including monthly management reports.Embrace and have responsibility for the unit's recruitment, development, motivation and retention of quality and committed staff.Continually monitor and utilise methodologies to ensure the unit's staff engagement levels remain consistently high.Set high personal and professional standards in line with Company policy.Work with the Decontamination Director and other senior managers to ensure the smooth running of the Decontamination service.What you'll need to succeed
A relevant qualification in decontamination or equivalent experience.A proven track record of managing a decontamination unit or similar service.A strong understanding of the regulatory and quality standards for decontamination, including HTM 01-01, ISO 13485 and BS EN 15883.A sound knowledge of the clinical and operational aspects of decontamination, including equipment, instrumentation and flexible endoscopes.A demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and develop a team of staff.A high level of financial and commercial acumen, with experience of budgeting, costing and reporting.A strategic and innovative thinker, with the ability to identify and implement improvements and new opportunities.A customer-focused and collaborative approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A commitment to the vision and values of Company Decontamination.What you'll get in return
Flexible shift patterns to support your work-life balance 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service Private Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions Friends & Family Hospital Discounts Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay Non-contributory life insurance Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing Employee recognition programmes Industry leading training and development opportunities and much more! What you need to do now
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