
Materials Assistant (Bank)
The Harbour Hospital
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £13.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
TheHarbour Hospitalin Pooleis part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwidenetwork of hospitals & clinics,performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Materials Assistant to join their team of staff in the Materials department.
This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.
Duties of this role include:
You are an active member of the Materials Department, involved in the day to day running of the department.
Provide an effective and high-quality materials management service to all internal customers.
Ensure stock availability through the correct order processing and replenishing of pre-approved stock and products for central stores or on behalf of hospital departments.
Maintain all departmental paperwork and files in good order with reference to accuracy, appropriateness and availability.
You comply with all relevant mandatory training.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
A minimum of GSCE/O level Mathematics and English or equivalent.
Proficiency in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Able to work on own initiative without close supervision.
Customer service skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary & Benefits:
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
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Circle Health Group is the UK’s largest private hospital group, with more than 50 locations nationwide. We combine clinical excellence with peaceful surroundings, where patients are always treated as individuals.
People are at the heart of everything we do – whether that’s our talented, passionate staff or the people they care for. Patients always come first, and when it comes to looking after you, being ‘good enough’ never is.
We are investing millions of pounds into making our hospitals the best they can be. This funding is boosting our facilities and technology, as well as nurturing the amazing people who work for us. The investment programme saw us named Private Hospital Group of the Year in 2021.
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We offer more than 500 different treatments across 60 specialties, and work with a network of over 6,000 renowned consultants. When you choose to go private with us, we’ll take the time to get to know you and your individual needs, building a bespoke treatment plan that puts you front and centre.
Each year we welcome around 296,000 inpatients and 1.7 million outpatients. They trust us to provide the quality, expert-led treatment they deserve. And with 98% of them saying they’ll recommend us to their loved ones, it’s clear we do just that.
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