Job summary
The post holder supports the achievement of the services performance indicators which includes timely delivery and collection of bed inventory to the wards. Key Accountabilities Respond to tickets immediately and the latest within 4 hours. You will ensure the store rooms across the hospital have the required buffer stock for specialist mattresses. A customer focused service at all times.
Main duties of the job
To provide effective and efficient delivery and installation of clean ready to use products to clinical areas in the right location, within the agreed timescales. To collect faulty, failing and dirty products from the clinical areas and ensure they are sent for decontamination and repaired within the agreed timescales. To respond to breakdowns and exchange faulty products where required and complete all necessary documentation. Management, organisation and maintenance of the bed stores and workshops ensuring effective and efficient utilisation of space. Check all equipment is in good working order and safe to use. To undertake statutory PAT testing of beds and associated electrical equipment. To work effectively and communicate with the clinical staff and the members of the multidisciplinary team. To undertake training courses to ensure appropriate competency levels. To assist in compiling and maintenance of bed and associated inventory register. Work with Portering (Medirest & UHE/ISS) on each site to ensure all bed frames and foam mattresses are delivered or collected in a timely manner. Attend mandatory training in a timely manner. To undertake relevant training to carry out job role and comply with relevant legislation. Confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity. To understand and ensure compliance with all Health and Safety matters. To attend training sessions where applicable in the use of all safety PPE and to follow all safety procedures.
About us
KFM is a provider of healthcare support services. The purpose of KFM is to partner with and support healthcare providers in providing world class patient care, with all profits and cost savings reinvested in the NHS. KFM provides a fully managed service across all clinical areas which includes providing all required clinical supplies and equipment along with maintenance, training and technical support, endoscopy decontamination, sterile services, renal dialysis support, outpatients pharmacy, radiology IT, transformation and project management. KFM also runs a procurement and contract management service for all departments. KFM is a Limited Liability Partnership owned by Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust with no private sector partners. KFM is a public authority not a private company. KFM has an annual turnover of around £150 million and over 300 staff.
Details
Date posted
04 August 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£26,450 to £27,550 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP307E5890
Job locations
london
SE5 9NY
Employer details
Employer name
KFM
Address
london
SE5 9NY
Employer's website
https://www.kings-fm.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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