Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Materials Management Assistant

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Job summary

We have an opportunity for a self-motivated and hard working individual to join our Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Materials Management Team on a fixed term 12 months appointment, providing a service to our Theatre complex at Heatherwood Hospital in Ascot, Berkshire site.

Based at Heatherwood, the positions will focus on the requirements of the Theatres/Day Surgery function, working on our Inventory Management system and internal purchasing systems, receiving and distributing goods internally around site.

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.

Please note the working hours for this post will be Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital servicesforaround 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 threecore 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,WorkingTogether 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 personnelworkingalongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

Date posted

04 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,008 to £25,553 a year Per Annum Inc HCAS

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-NH017-A

Job locations

Heatherwood Hospital

Kings Ride

Ascot

SL5 8AA

Job description

Job 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.

Job description

Job 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

NVQ3 Supply Chain Management or Equivalent
Inventory or stock control qualifications

Desirable

2 years Supply Chain experience

Experience/Competencies

Essential

An understanding of stock control gained either in previous employment or through equivalent qualifications
knowledge of MS Office suite
Experience of Supply Chain and min/max planning

Desirable

Knowledge of medical/surgical goods and associated terminology.
Experience of computerised stores management / stock control systems
Previous experience working with Inventory management in a busy time critical environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ3 Supply Chain Management or Equivalent
Inventory or stock control qualifications

Desirable

2 years Supply Chain experience

Experience/Competencies

Essential

An understanding of stock control gained either in previous employment or through equivalent qualifications
knowledge of MS Office suite
Experience of Supply Chain and min/max planning

Desirable

Knowledge of medical/surgical goods and associated terminology.
Experience of computerised stores management / stock control systems
Previous experience working with Inventory management in a busy time critical environment.

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

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heatherwood Hospital

Kings Ride

Ascot

SL5 8AA

Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heatherwood Hospital

Kings Ride

Ascot

SL5 8AA

Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)