Clinical Engineering Assistant (Store Person/Driver)

The Methodist Church in Britain; South Shields; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is seeking a Clinical Engineering Assistant to support its warehouse and clinical engineering teams. The role involves stock control, goods in/out, and daily travel between Trust sites, with pallet stacker licence required.

You will record deliveries, update the stock database, assist with servicing of mechanical equipment under supervision, and keep the stores clean and organised while providing cover for the Medical Equipment Library as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of PUWER 1998
• Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Knowledge of LOLER
• Vehicle routine inspection
• Computer literacy in Microsoft and NHS packages
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Responsabilités

• Record goods inwards and outwards on Trust bespoke software
• Take delivery of goods, checking for damage and quantity with photographic record
• Put materials away in the warehouse
• Update the computer system so stock levels are accurate
• Check stock levels for re-ordering and carry out stock checks when required
• Deliver and collect materials and equipment to and from Trust sites, travelling daily
• Assist the Clinical Engineering team with servicing and repair of mechanical equipment (under supervision)
• Stack and unstack beds as required
• Cover Medical Equipment Library during short-term absences, limited to essential duties

Description du poste

This Clinical Engineering Assistant post at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust sits in the warehouse at Newtons Court, supporting the Clinical Engineering team. Stock is received, stored and logged on a database, and equipment is delivered to and collected from wards and departments. Daily travel between sites, stacking beds and possible cover for the Medical Equipment Library make it a driving and yard role. A full driving licence and pallet stacker licence are essential, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Record goods inwards and outwards on Trust bespoke software
• Take delivery of goods, checking them off accurately and promptly for damage and quantity, with a photographic record
• Put materials away in the warehouse
• Update the computer system so stock levels are accurate
• Check stock levels for re-ordering and carry out stock checks when required
• Deliver and collect materials and equipment to and from Trust sites, travelling daily
• Take direction from the CAFM PPM Scheduler forecast and prepare assets, equipment and materials for collection for service and repair
• Under supervision, assist the Clinical Engineering team with servicing and repair of mechanical equipment
• Stack and unstack beds as and when required
• Keep stores clean and tidy
• Cover Medical Equipment Library during short-term absences, limited to essential duties

Registration & licences

• Pallet stacker licence

Experience

• Experience of working in a similar stores, driving and yard role

Skills & knowledge

• Knowledge of PUWER 1998
• Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Knowledge of LOLER
• Vehicle routine inspection
• Computer literacy in Microsoft and NHS packages
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Checks & eligibility

• Full clean driving licence, including LWB and Luton-type vans of 3.5 tonne
• Valid right to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Use of CAFM software and PDAs
• Awareness of MHRA DB2015 'Managing Medical Devices'
• Willingness to undertake pallet stacker training
• Knowledge of waste recycling
• Basic IT skills
• Experience of working in the NHS or another government organisation