Procurement and Materials Management Assistant - Band 3

Job summary

The Procurement and Materials Management team based at Grantham & District Hospital, have a need for full time Procurement & Materials Management Assistant on a permanent contract.

This post is full time working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday between the hours of 08.00 and 16.00 based at Grantham & District Hospital.

The salary applicable to this role will be £24071.00 - £25674.00 (please note: new entrants to the NHS start at the bottom of the scale in accordance with Agenda for Change requirements)

This role will start on or after 1st May 2025

Main duties of the job

The role:

To provide a Procurement and Materials Management service to Theatres, Wards and Departments.

To develop, and maintain, relationships with staff in end-user departments to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction with the service provided.

To ensure safe and accurate receipt, and timely distribution of goods.

You will have:

• Previous experience in a comparable Procurement / retail / logistics environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good IT skills
• Customer focussed and used to providing a high level of customer service
• Good standard of numeracy and literacy

About us

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.

This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.

The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).