NHS Supplies Assistant and Driver Volunteer
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Summary
Can you help us with stock taking the NHS supplies we need at our Inpatient Unit in Watford and deliver supplies to our other nursing buildingsDetailed description
Purpose of this role
To ensure timely delivery of NHS supplies to and from the Inpatient unit at the Peace Hospice using own car and support with stock-takes and restocking of medical and non-medical supplies.
We are looking for someone who can volunteer on a Wednesday 12 - 2 and/or Friday 10 - 1
Main tasks
Wednesday approx. 12pm-2pm
- Reviewing an allocated email account, which will have the stock orders required for the inpatient unit and community services.
- Checking the store cupboards on the IPU to ensure the stock required is not already on site.
- Complete orders for outstanding stock
Friday approx 10am-1pm
- Check delivered stock against the order forms
- Place Inpatient Unit and community stock in allocated store rooms
- Distribute where required around PHC building.
- Deliver any community stock to required base – last Friday of the month to Rennie House, Tring, Grove House, St Albans, Gillian King House, Chalfont St Giles.
What are we looking for?
· 18+
· organised and methodical.
· A friendly, calm, outgoing manner and ability to communicate with a range of people
· able and willing to maintain strict confidentiality at all times
· reliable, punctual, honest and trustworthy
· flexible and an understanding that plans may change at short notice
· Willing to undertake additional, mandatory training when requested
· Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft packages
Other requirements
· Clean and current driving licence
· Fully comprehensive insurance with voluntary driving declared on policy
· If using your own vehicle, it should be taxed, MOT tested and roadworthy
· Please note we will need evidence of the above documents and will undertake a DVLA licence check.
About Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care
Our support begins as soon as it is needed – whether that is at the point of diagnosis, or when a symptom or support need arises. Our patients are supported to live the best quality of life they can through the combination of outpatient, rehabilitation and supportive care services, Hospice at Home and inpatient care that is right for them.
We are also here for those around our patients, including family, friends and carers, ensuring that everyone can receive the right support, wherever and whenever they need it.
Our care is provided at no cost to our patients and families and is made possible by the generous donations we receive from our local community.