Negotiable
Job title
CSSD ManagerLocation
Cross-site working: London Bridge Hospital (Tooley Street) and The Lister HospitalJob type
Full time, 37.5 hours per weekShift pattern
Shift times: Monday - Friday, some evening and weekend work required to cover our 24-hour service at London Bridge.Contract
PermanentSalary
Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits package plus career development)We’re looking for an experienced CSSD Manager to lead our decontamination and sterilisation services across London Bridge Hospital and The Lister Hospital. This is an exciting cross-site role where you’ll play a vital part in ensuring safe, effective, and high-quality sterile services that support surgical excellence.As a CSSD Manager you’ll be both professional and friendly – someone who’s completely focused on patient-care, with a can-do attitude.At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.What you’ll do
Lead and manage our CSSD teams across both hospitals, ensuring the delivery of a consistent, high-quality service.Oversee daily decontamination and sterilisation operations, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.Collaborate closely with theatre managers, external auditors, outpatient colleagues, surgeons, and wider clinical teams to support patient care.Manage staffing, complex equipment and resources efficiently across both sites.Drive continuous improvement in service quality, efficiency, and patient safety.Develop and deliver training programmes to upskill and support CSSD staff.Champion compliance, safety, and best practice across all sterile services functions.What you’ll bring
Proven experience in a senior CSSD role, ideally within an acute hospital environment.In-depth understanding of decontamination processes, instrumentation, and national regulatory requirements.Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and developing teams.Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, with confidence managing resources across multiple sites.A collaborative approach, with the ability to build strong relationships with surgical and clinical teams.Commitment to patient safety, infection prevention, and delivering exceptional standards of care.Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a CSSD Manager, you’ll be eligible for:25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit youPrivate Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitalsPrivate pension contribution which increases with length of serviceSeason Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work schemeGroup Life Assurance from day oneCritical illness coverEnhanced Maternity and Paternity payCorporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The PortlandComprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit youDiscounts with over 800 major retailersCulture and values
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:Unique and Individual : We recognise and value everyone as unique and individualKindness and compassion:
We treat people with kindness and compassionHonesty, integrity and fairness:
We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairnessLoyalty, respect and dignity:
We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignityReasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs ..... full job details .....