Receipt & Distribution Assistant (22.5hrs per week)

NHS; Bradford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is looking for a part-time logistics assistant to manage deliveries and support the Logistic Services Supervisor. Ideal candidates will have experience in a healthcare setting, relevant qualifications in maths and English, and strong teamwork and communication skills. This role provides training and contributes to patient care.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Uniform and safety footwear provided

Qualifications

• Experience working in a hospital/care home.
• Understanding of equality and diversity issues.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the Logistic Services Supervisor with deliveries.
• Check and distribute goods to end users.
• Occasionally enter goods receipt into the computer system.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Conscientious attitude with attention to detail

Driving licence including vans

Education

GCSE Maths and English pass or equivalent

NVQ3 or equivalent experience

Job description

Job summary

Closing Date: 01.12.25

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: 02.12.25

Interview expected to take place in the week commencing: W/C 15.12.25

We're a friendly, hardworking team that's looking for someone determined and enthusiastic to help us with the day- to-day logistics of all goods delivered to the Trust. In return, we can support you to develop in the team and further your career in a lively, forward-looking workplace.

You will be taking a proactive role in supporting the Logistic Services Supervisor in signing for and checking in goods, matching goods against the delivery notes then distributing the goods to the end users. The post may require some receipting of goods onto the computer system from time to time.

On the job training will be provided along with a uniform and safety footwear.

There's never been a better time to be part of the important role that our Receipt and Distribution Centre plays in providing patient care - so why not join us?

The ideal candidate should enjoy working as part of a team, be motivated and be keen to learn.

Please cover all areas within the Person Specification when you are completing your application.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached person specification and job description which detail the main duties of the job.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Details

Date posted: 18 November 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 3

Salary: £24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: 389-25-7618387

Job location

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ

Person Specification

Experience

• Working with the Public/Customers
• Working in a Hospital/ Care Home/ Healthcare Environment
• Working in Supply Chain and Procurement Stores

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English* pass or equivalent
• NVQ3 or Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Foundation level or equivalent experience *

Knowledge

• Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors and staff
• Ability to use a computer system for basic email, word and spreadsheet programmes
• Knowledge of appropriate Portering procedures
• Health & Safety Training/Lifting & Handling
• Ability to use Oracle purchasing system (or similar)

Skills

• Ability to follow instructions (verbal and written)
• Ability to work to schedules, procedures and deadlines
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to use initiative
• Ability to work autonomously and manage own workload efficiently
• Conscientious attitude with attention to detail
• A reasonable level of fitness is required as heavy lifting will be necessary with this role in accordance with manual handling training as well as multiple delivery runs around the estate on foot with manual and powered handling trolleys per day.
• Driving licence including vans

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name: Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address:

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ

Employer's website: https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk