Clinical Engineering Assistant (Store Person/Driver)NHS

Job summary

The post holder will be based at our warehouse Newtons Court and will be responsible for performing an array of duties not limited to but including receiving and storing incoming stock and equipment and recording all data on a database.

They will be required to deliver and collect Trust Assets / Equipment to and from the wards and departments where Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust undertakes activities. Travelling to and from these sites on a daily basis.

Support with storage of beds undertake stacking/ unstacking as and when required.

This position will not be supported for visa sponsorship. All applicants are expected to have valid right to work document to work in the UK when applying for this position.

Please note, this post may close earlier than the given closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Main duties of the job

Alongside this, under supervision they will assist the Clinical Engineering team servicing and repair of mechanical equipment.

The post holder may be required to provide cover for Medical Equipment Library (MEL) during short-term absences (e.g. annual leave, sickness). This will be limited to essential duties necessary to maintain service continuity and will not involve the full responsibilities or accountability of the higher band role. No additional remuneration will apply unless duties meet the criteria for acting-up pay in line with organisational policy.

Job description

Key responsibilities:

Record goods inwards / outwards using Trust bespoke software.

Ensure checks to verify stock levels for re-ordering are accurate and appropriate.

Take delivery of goods delivered into stores.

Ensure that goods are checked off in an accurate and timely manner and checked for damages and quantity and photographic record kept.

Update computer system to enable accurate stock levels.

Put materials away in Warehouse.

Take direction on the CAFM system PPM Scheduler forecast and prepare for collection assets / equipment / materials out ready for service and repair.

Assist/Carry out stock checks when required.

Keep stores clean and tidy.

Deliver and collect materials & equipment to / from trust sites.

Please see attached job description for further information

About us

We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant Pledge and have a commitment to the Armed Forces Community.

We are dedicated to using our Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) approach as our shared organisation model of change to enhance our services and ensure excellence in patient care.

If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. We strongly encourage that all our staff are vaccinated against COVID-19 and are vaccinated annually against Flu, in order to protect the health and safety of our staff and patients. Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues.