Scan4safety Stock Management Assistant

NHS Professionals; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare staffing agency is seeking a proactive Scan4Safety Stock Management Assistant in Manchester. You will play a vital role in managing clinical stock using barcode technology, ensuring timely availability of products for patient care. Excellent customer service, organizational skills, and a background in stock management are preferred. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, focusing on fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

24/7 support availability

Training and development opportunities

Holiday allowance

Stakeholder pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Customer Service and/or Retail preferred.
• Physically able to work long hours on feet.
• Quick learner able to work at pace.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store and issue clinical stock in line with processes.
• Use barcode scanning systems for stock recordings.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and identify shortages.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Communication

Education

English and Maths qualifications (GCSE or above)

Job description

Scan4Safety Stock Management Assistant

Bagley House, Wythenshawe Hospital M23 9LT

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Monday to Friday 08.00 - 16.00 (37.5 hours per week)

Band 3 - £13.60/hr

Are you experienced with stock management in a warehouse or retail setting? Would you like to be part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? Would you like to work in a Trust that recently had good in their CQC report?

If you answered yes, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust would love to hear from you.

We are looking to recruit a proactive and organised Scan4Safety Stock Management Assistant to support the efficient management of clinical stock at Baguley House, Wythenshawe Hospital. This role is key to ensuring the right products are available at the right time to support safe, high-quality patient care.

Working as part of the wider logistics and clinical support team, you will play an important role in the Scan4Safety programme by accurately managing stock using barcode scanning technology and supporting continuous improvement in stock control processes.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Receive, store and issue clinical stock in line with Scan4Safety processes.
• Use barcode scanning systems to accurately record stock movements.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels, identifying shortages, overstocking, or expired items.
• Carry out regular stock checks and participate in stocktakes.
• Ensure stock is stored safely, securely, and in accordance with infection prevention and health & safety standards.
• Liaise with clinical teams, procurement, and logistics colleagues to resolve stock-related queries.
• Support audits, data accuracy checks, and service improvement initiatives linked to Scan4Safety.

To be considered for this role:

• Excellent customer service, organisation, and communication skills.
• Experience in Customer Service and/or Retail would put applicant at a distinct advantage with Stock or Inventory Management highly desirable but not essential.
• Physically able to work long hours on your feet.
• English and Maths qualifications desirable (GCSE or above).
• Ability to quickly learn the role and work at pace.

As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:

• Competitive pay rates - work this week, get paid next week
• Essential support when you need it - 24/7 365 days - Call us anytime
• Multi locational - opportunity to work at various trusts
• Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go - access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
• Varied working options to suit your lifestyle - Join once, get first choice on suitable new placements as soon as you finish your previous role
• Training and development opportunities - Keep up with the essentials and more
• Build holiday allowance for every shift you work - your work life balance is important to us
• Stakeholder pension scheme available - a flexible future for you and yours

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Disclaimer

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