Main area: Administration
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday 08.00 - 16.00)
Job ref: 357-GR-1791-24
Employer: United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Grantham & District Hospital
Town: Grantham
Salary: £24,071 - £25,674 Per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 27/01/2025 23:59
Procurement and Materials Management Assistant - Band 3
We recognise that outstanding care can only be delivered through our people. We want to attract people who can help us deliver our vision.
We are always keen to welcome highly skilled, committed and compassionate individuals to our hospitals – people who put patients at the heart of everything they do.
Our values guide everything we do. They are:
* Patient-centred: Putting patients at the heart of everything we do.
* Safety: Following ULTH and professional guidelines.
* Excellence: Striving to be the best that we can be.
* Compassion: Caring for patients and their loved ones.
* Respect: Demonstrating respect and courtesy to others.
If you believe in them too, then you are ready to join the ULTH team.
This is a challenging yet rewarding job that is at the centre of health and care in Lincolnshire, making a positive difference to our patients.
Job overview
The Procurement and Materials Management team at Grantham & District Hospital needs a full-time Procurement & Materials Management Assistant on a permanent contract.
This post involves working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 08.00 and 16.00.
The salary for this role will be £24,071 - £25,674 (new entrants to the NHS start at the bottom of the scale).
This role will start on or after 1st May 2025.
Main duties of the job
The role:
* Provide a Procurement and Materials Management service to Theatres, Wards, and Departments.
* Develop and maintain relationships with staff in end-user departments.
* Ensure safe and accurate receipt and timely distribution of goods.
Minimum requirements
You will have:
* Previous experience in a comparable Procurement/retail/logistics environment.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Customer-focused with a high level of customer service.
* Good standard of numeracy and literacy.
Qualifications
* GCSE/O Level Grade C or above in English & Maths; or equivalent.
* Computer literacy to RSA level 2 or above or equivalent.
Experience
* Experience in a comparable purchasing/logistics/retail environment.
* Experience working as part of a team and autonomously.
Skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in Information Technology.
ULTH values the unique contribution that individual experiences, knowledge, and skills make in delivering quality healthcare. We are committed to promoting equality and providing an environment where people want to work.
Please note that we do not accept CVs.
Due to the high volume of applications, ULTH reserves the right to close this advert prior to the closing date.
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