University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Band 2 Material Management Assistant

The closing date is 30 September 2025

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a material management assistant to join a well-established Stores team on our Good Hope site. Applicants will have had previous experience working in a store's environment with an onus on order receipting, manual distribution and electronic placement of scheduled departmental orders via handheld devices.

The successful candidate needs to be team player with good communication skills and be prepared to move across sites in order to meet business needs.

Previous candidates need not apply.

Main duties of the job

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

About us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Date posted

23 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,465 to £24,465 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-9012378

Job locations

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

*Good standard of literacy and numeracy

Experience

Essential

*12 months working within a function related and the using or ordering of medical consumables
*To prioritise workload.
*Stock location and rotation.

Desirable

*To have a sound knowledge of item functionality.

Additional Criteria

Essential

*To have P.C. experience.
*To possess good written and verbal communication skills.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

*Good standard of literacy and numeracy

Experience

Essential

*12 months working within a function related and the using or ordering of medical consumables
*To prioritise workload.
*Stock location and rotation.

Desirable

*To have a sound knowledge of item functionality.

Additional Criteria

Essential

*To have P.C. experience.
*To possess good written and verbal communication skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR

Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR

Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)