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Health Courier Services Store Keeper/Driver

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Logistics
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You should have the ability to speak Welsh (desirable). Welsh and English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
  • You will manage stock in store centers and ensure safe transport and distribution of NHS pathology, blood products, medical consumables, and stationery to healthcare sites across NHS Wales.

Requirements

  • The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

  • As a Health Courier Service Driver/Storekeeper you will be responsible for stock items in stores centres and also for the safe and secure transport, distribution and replenishment of NHS Pathology, Blood/Blood Products, Secure and Non-Secure Stationery, Laundry, Mail/Records and Stock items such as medical consumables (e.g. needles/syringes/containers) that are distributed to primary health care sites; (Hospitals, GP practices, pharmacies, opticians, dental surgeries) across NHS Wales.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Health Courier Services Store Keeper/Driver position?

The core services operate between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday; however, there are a small range of services available 24 hours a day.

Is speaking Welsh a requirement for the job?

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable, but Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

What responsibilities will I have in this role?

As a Health Courier Service Driver/Storekeeper, you will be responsible for the safe and secure transport, distribution, and replenishment of NHS Pathology, Blood/Blood Products, stationery, laundry, mail/records, and medical consumables to primary health care sites across NHS Wales.

What is the contract type for this position?

The position is for a 37.5-hour contract.

What values does NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership expect its employees to embrace?

We expect employees to embrace our values of Listening & Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility & Innovating, ensuring trust, honesty, and compassion in everything we do.

Are there opportunities for staff recognition?

Yes, we have an Appreciation Station to encourage staff to applaud each other’s exemplary behavior, along with an Annual Staff Recognition Award ceremony aligned to our values.

What support does NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership offer for mental health and well-being?

We have a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, engagement, and well-being, including an Employee Assistance Programme and over 30 Mental Health First Aiders.

What is the culture like within the organization?

We strive for a culture of compassion and inclusivity, being a learning organization that values adaptability, agility, and flexibility.

Are there opportunities to join staff networks?

Yes, we have a staff network called PROUD that welcomes LGBT+ colleagues and allies for discussions, event planning, and support.

Where can I find more information about the job description and person specification?

You can find the full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or by clicking “Apply now” to view in Trac.

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Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) provides a range of shared support services to NHS organizations in Wales. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective support services, such as procurement, payroll, and finance, to enhance the overall effectiveness of the NHS in Wales. Their purpose is to streamline and improve back-office operations, allowing NHS bodies to focus on delivering excellent patient care.