Materials Assistant

Materials Assistant

Werndale Hospital, Carmarthen

37.5 Hours & Fixed Term

Salary:
Up to £26,575.61 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Werndale Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals and 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 full‑time role for 37.5 hours a week with a flexible shift pattern.

• Act as 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 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.
• Comply with all relevant mandatory training.

• A minimum of GCSE/O level Mathematics and English or equivalent.
• Proficiency in the use of a PC, including Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work on own initiative without close supervision.
• Customer service skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme covering pre‑existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non‑contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts, rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. We strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles, and more. We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally.