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Job summary
This post is specifically for the distribution and management of the consumable stock in Main Theatres and Alexandra Day Stay Unit. Below is the standard job description however, the duties will be predominantly focused on stock management and distribution. You will support both the clinical and non-clinical staff in providing first class health care and administration. Your role will involve many tasks to assist in the maintenance of flow of patients through the hospital, whilst ensuring an efficient service to the patients and the team. At all times ensure patient safety is maintained and patient experience is positive by treating all patients, relatives and colleagues with respect, dignity and courtesy in accordance with Trust values. This will be a supporting role across all areas of Theatres & ADSU. You will work autonomously and with the team to ensure consumables are available to theatre teams. There will be no patient contact, the duties of the stock management are also linked within the Theatre Orderly post.
Main duties of the job
This post will be responsible for the ordering, management and distribution of consumables in main theatres and the Alexandra day stay unit. Working closely with teams to ensure appropriate stock levels are maintained, highlighting issues and creating solutions to issues that may arise. Assist in ordering of supplies, maintaining appropriate stock levels, e.g. C.S.S.D., linen & updating any records/ log books relating to these as appropriate. Ensure and monitor efficient storage of department supplies. Oversight of consumable expiry dates and rotation of consumables. Supporting staff with locating consumables and equipment Highlighting issues with regard to alternative products or low stock Lifting and handling of stock within the department using handheld devises to order stock This is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be required to adapt to new changes and requirements within the department
About us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.
Details
Date posted
13 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
001167
Job locations
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
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