Assistant technical officer stores | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 04 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,383 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2024 |
| Location: | Sale, M33 7BH |
| Company: | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6169324/349-LCO-6169324 |
Summary
To work as a member of the OSRC performing routine and ad hoc stores tasks supporting the Senior Technical officer and stores team with routine tasks of receiving new goods , stock storage , decontamination and basic maintenance of returned equipment. As required, to work alongside the technical officers delivering equipment if a second person is required for an urgent patient visit or to collect equipment .
• To receive information with respect to the preparation of orders for delivery to patients
• To carry out or assist in the preparation of orders for delivery according to the relevant paperwork
• To ensure all equipment instruction leaflets and OSRC contact details are ready alongside each delivery
• To assist with the accepting, storing and loading goods within the stores environment and obtaining delivery signatures as required.
• To safely move stock around the stores in accordance with health and safety guidelines
• To be trained in the use of the store fork lift truck to allow safe movement of heavy loads
• To ensure compliance with all Trust Documentation and Information Governance policies.
• To use heavy duty cleaning machines, cleaning products and tools to assist in the process of cleaning decontamination, disassembling or assembling equipment returned to stores
• According to procedures and seeking advice as required , to determine whether a returned piece of equipment is reusable or requires dismantling and disposing of within health and safety guidelines.
• To maintain and safe and clean work environment , cleaning stores on a regular basis to ensure compliance with health and safety and infection control requirements .
• To be trained in the use of the stores decontamination machine and steam cleaner
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
This advert closes on Thursday 18 Apr 2024
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