Sterile Services Distribution
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Sterile Services Distribution
The closing date is 15 November 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity to join our Sterile Service team on a full time basis. We are offering 37.5 hours a week. Working hours are typically 06:00 - 14:00.
Please note - Some cover will be required when a member of our team is on leave between 14:00 - 22:00.
To be responsible for providing an efficient distribution service of re-usable medical devices for use in direct patient care within Somerset NHS Trust. A full UK driving licence will be required.
Main duties of the job
*To ensure any deliveries are scanned out (dispatched) by using T-Doc traceability system.
*To use electric tug, master mover or manually move trollies for delivery or collection of equipment from Theatres/Wards or Departments.
*To collect and deliver goods in inclement weather whilst either using electric tug, master mover or manual trollies.
*To work with minimum supervision whilst in the Department but to use initiative whilst around the Hospital, refer to team leader for guidance.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
02 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-5886
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a full breakdown of the role with a detailed person specification please see the full attached job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a full breakdown of the role with a detailed person specification please see the full attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached Job Description
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team
Desirable
- Experience of working with the NHS
- Experience of working within a decontamination facility.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Required to work flexibly and cover annual leave and sickness as and when required.
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached Job Description
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team
Desirable
- Experience of working with the NHS
- Experience of working within a decontamination facility.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Required to work flexibly and cover annual leave and sickness as and when required.
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Hiring Manager
Vicki Smith
01823342349
Details
Date posted
02 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-5886
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
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