HSDU Decontamination OrderlyNHS

Job summary

HDSU Stores Orderly Department: HSDU Band 2 £25,272 per annum Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week (Early 0630-1400 - day off Tuesday), Late 1200-2000, Every other Saturday 0800-1600)

An opportunity has arisen for a delivery person to collect and deliver surgical instruments to wards and departments across the hospital.

Time management skills are essential for this role to ensure prompt delivery and collection schedules are met.

You will need to demonstrate excellent organisational and inter personal skills as liaison is an integral part of this role.

The role is physically demanding and involves lifting and handling.

For further information contact the Head of Decontamination Services, Marea Lawford, on 01908 996683.

"We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute"

Please note that we are unable to sponsor this role

Interview dates: 17 and 18 November 2026

Main duties of the job

All Sterile Service staff are required to work within the departments Quality System, ISO 13485 and MDR 2002 to provide a customer focused, cost effective and efficient Sterile Supply service.

The post holder will be required to deliver both on request and to a schedule.

Frequent deliveries will be required.

Job description

Join #TeamSurgery at Milton Keynes University Hospital

The surgery division at MKUH, which covers specialties including theatres and the Intensive Care Unit, offers a variety of roles and opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical. The division are looking for passionate, enthusiastic and forward-thinking professionals to join the team.

MKUH is one of the leading hospitals in Europe for implementing robotics to assist in surgery, becoming the first in the continent to use the CMR Versius robot for gynaecological surgery. Since its introduction in 2019, the theatres team have completed over 500 surgical cases, the first hospital in the UK to reach this milestone, achieving this in March 2023.

As well as being an innovator in robotics, the Trust is proud to be part of the New Hospital Programme, with plans to expand and increase our surgical capacity to meet the health needs of our communities now and in the future.

With a leading benefits package, and a growing hospital estate to meet one of the fastest growing populations in the country, it is a great time to join MKUH.

Find out more about working in #TeamSurgery at MKUH from the people who work across the division in the video below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mYel-Y9nrU

To lift, carry, handle and transport goods across the hospital site.To carry out the collection and distribution of theatre trays to a schedule and on an ad hoc basis as required.

Please refer to the Job Description for further information

About us

Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.

As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.

We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.

Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.

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