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Distribution Team Member

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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Distribution Team Member to join our team based at Musgrove Park Hospital!

You will provide a Portering service to the Hospital. You will be responsible for moving equipment/waste/linen/patient notes and all other items around the Hospital site using appropriate manual handling aids.

Main duties of the job

This is a full time, permanent post with occasional weekends and Bank Holidays that will require to be worked.

About us

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression, and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!

Details

Date posted

29 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

184-ZO5691912

Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA15DA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information, as well as a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information, as well as a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of distribution service which includes the ability to communicate well and sound way finding advice to the public.
  • Basic I.T skills
  • Knowledge of Hospital Policies / procedures and where to access them for further clarification.

Other

Essential

  • Full driving license
Person Specification

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of distribution service which includes the ability to communicate well and sound way finding advice to the public.
  • Basic I.T skills
  • Knowledge of Hospital Policies / procedures and where to access them for further clarification.

Other

Essential

  • Full driving license

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA15DA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA15DA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Distribution Team Leader

Justin Cleeve

justin.cleeve@somersetft.nhs.uk

01823344321

Details

Date posted

29 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

184-ZO5691912

Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA15DA


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