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Materials Management Assistant
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Mon - Fri 8.00am to 4.00pm flexible (Inc 30 min break))
Job ref
151-JLM319
Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Wexham Park
Town
Slough
Salary
£24,008 - £25,553 per annum INCL HCAS
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/07/2024 23:59

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Materials Management Assistant

Band 3

Job overview

We have an opportunity for a self-motivated and hard working individual to join our Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Materials Management Team, providing a service to our departments on the Wexham Park Hospital site in Slough, Berkshire.

Based at Wexham Park, the positions will focus on the requirements of the Wards and Departments consumable goods. Replenishing stocks using and maintaining our Inventory Management system and internal purchasing systems, receiving and locating products internally to the departments.

Main duties of the job

You will need to have good communication skill and be able to provide a track record of working as part of a team and individually. A good understanding of MS Office and IT is required, however training will be given.

A background in inventory management and experience of the National Health would be beneficial along with Materials Management/Stock control/Inventory replenishment.

Please note the working hours for this post will be Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm, with agreed flexibility.

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

 

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy. 

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • An understanding of stock control gained either in previous employment or through equivalent qualifications
  • Inventory or stock control qualifications
  • Good basic education
Desirable criteria
  • NVQ3 Supply Chain Management or Equivalent
  • MAST and FHFT Healthcare training

Experience/Competencies

Essential criteria
  • knowledge of MS Office suite
  • Experience of Supply Chain and min/max planning
  • Good Organisational and Interpersonal skills
Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge of medical/surgical goods and associated terminology.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable IT skills
  • Evidence of ability to organise ones own workload
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of computerised stock management
  • Experience of a time critical environment

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mark Quidington
Job title
Logistics Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 615 4584
Additional information

Or Richard Cadman - Supply Chain Manager

[email protected]

Tel: 07917 601812

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