Trosolwg o'r swydd

Enthusiastic person is required to provide a well-managed, efficient, secure, safe, accurate and timely service for the ordering, receipt, storage and distribution of goods within the Royal Victoria Infirmary and/or Freeman Hospital.

The ability to work on your own, as well as part of a wider team, is essential. This role requires frequent manual handling tasks and the use of email, telephone and stock management systems.

Ensure that stock is received in accordance with policy and is rotated to minimise wastage. Adopt a flexible approach to any stores activity undertaken. Day to day problem solving is required for this role. Analysis, review of working practices, direct liaison with clinical teams to support improvement work for both financial and efficiency savings.

• Interview Date Wednesday 10 September 2025
• 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
• You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy.  Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• Ensure storerooms are adequately stocked at all times and goods stored under the correct conditions in the appropriate location following stock rotation procedures.
• Maintain safe working practices when unpacking, checking and storing goods.
• Manage stock level within departments and utilise an inventory management system to minimise over stocking while supporting service need. Use reporting functionality where appropriate to ensure a continual approach to improvement within departments, support clinical teams in ensuring working practices relating to stores management are implemented and efficiencies maximised daily to ensure timely deliveries.
• To develop maximum and minimum stock levels with speciality Team Leaders including setting the appropriate stocking levels, as advised by the Team Leaders and Inventory Managers to ensure financial savings potentials are maximised within the department.
• Prepare and provide details to finance department on request and participate in the yearly stock take of all stock held within departments.
• Use supplier documentation to return incorrect or damaged goods etc. to the supplier for credit.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites:

•    Freeman Hospital
•    Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
•    Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)
•    Newcastle Dental Hospital
•    Newcastle Fertility Centre
•    Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
•    Northern Genetics Service
•    Cramlington Manor Walks

These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. 

We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.

Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under ‘Documents to download’ or ‘Supporting documents’.

For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust