Equipment Stores Senior Therapy Support Worker
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,937 to £26,598 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937 - £26598 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | Redditch, B98 7UB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9365-26-0093 |
Summary
Job Purpose: To take responsibility for the management of the therapy equipment store, this includes ordering of stock, stock control, minimising losses and ensuring that the ward therapy staff have the equipment they require at the right time to support patient mobility, function and safe discharge from the acute hospital. The post requires attention to detail to ensure that equipment provided to patients is correctly recorded and matched to the community database system. Working hours will be dependent upon the service provided within each speciality, this may include 7 day working, working contracted hours within an extended daily pattern. Key Clinical Duties To manage the therapy equipment store at Alexandra Hospital Redditch To check stock levels of equipment across the various therapy sub stores on a regular basis. To order therapy equipment in order to maintain stocks using a computerised ordering system (iproc) When ordering stock to ensure that orders are placed with our most competitive suppliers in line with trust procurement policies. To take delivery of therapy equipment from the community store and match orders with receipts To monitor overdue orders and chase suppliers where appropriate To distribute therapy equipment to the appropriate sub stores and wards across the hospital site. To monitor levels of patient information leaflets in respect of therapy equipment and ensure adequate stocks at all times To decontaminate and re-issue or return used therapy equipment to the community store To operate a system of stock control to minimise losses and ensure that stock remains secure at all times To input data into the community store computerised system so that items are designated to specific patients on discharge. To action H&S equipment alerts, identifying if we have stock relating to recalls and managing actions or returns appropriately To undertake any other duties necessary or directed, commensurate with the level of the post, to ensure the smooth running of the services.