Storekeeper

** This is a 6 months Fixed Term Term opportunity **

**About the Organisation**:
National Services Scotland (NSS) is a national NHS Board operating right at the heart of NHS Scotland providing invaluable support and advice at a strategic and operational level. NSS supports customers to deliver their services more efficiently and effectively and we offer shared services on a national scale using best-in-class systems and standards. Our priority is always the same - to improve the health and well-being of the people of Scotland. We do this by working in partnership with colleagues across Health and Social Care to deliver fit for purpose solutions and systems, delivering high quality services that help our stakeholders to free up resources so they can be re-invested into essential services.

**The Post**:
Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), a Strategic Business Unit within NSS, plays a vital role not only in the health of the people of Scotland but also on an international scale - through our leading position in manufacturing, product development, biomedical research and donor services. Our goal is to maintain the highest standards of donor and patient care whilst remaining internationally competitive.

In support of this, the SNBTS Procurement department, reporting to National Procurement (NP) and based at the Headquarters of SNBTS, provides a comprehensive range of procurement and stores support services to SNBTS operations, including an onward distribution service to NHSS Pharmacies of finished plasma products.

An opportunity has now arisen within the Procurement Department for a Storekeeper to join the team at their store in the Aberdeen Donor Centre at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Forresterhill site. The post holder will have a key role as sole onsite storekeeper to provide a high-quality storekeeping service to the SNBTS Aberdeen Donor Centre.

Covering all duties required of a storekeeper whilst working within the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s). These duties will Include receipting, picking and issuing of stock, Stock checks, filling out documentation timeously and correctly. Loading and unloading of vehicles, use of the electronic stock management system. Keeping the warehouse and associated areas clean and tidy.

You will be a reliable team player, motivated and can work well on your own. You will be able to demonstrate relevant experience ideally within a storekeeping/warehouse department of a multi-functional organisation.

**Location and Working Pattern**:
Aberdeen Donor Centre at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Forresterhill

Work pattern - Monday to Friday 10.00am - 2.00pm, 20 hours per week. Some flexibility to these times can be accommodated. The salary is pro-rata to the full time equivalent of 37.5 hours.

It is a condition of this employment that you must live and remain a resident within the UK for the post in which you will be employed with NSS.

**Benefits**:
Our** **benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits

**Further information**:
NHS National Services Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and as committed participant in the disability confident scheme, guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies