Job summaryJoin Our Facilities Team and Help Keep Patient Care MovingAre you someone who enjoys being active, working as part of a team, and making a real difference every day?We're looking for aDistribution Team Member to join our Facilities Team at Musgrove Park Hospital. This vital role helps ensure essential items and services are delivered across the hospital site, supporting clinical teams and contributing directly to patient care.Main duties of the jobNo two days are the same. You'll work across the hospital delivering and collecting important items such as patient records, pharmacy supplies, laboratory specimens, linen, post, and clinical waste, helping our services run smoothly and efficiently.As a Distribution Team Member, you will:Collect and deliver essential supplies and materials throughout the hospital.Support wards and departments by ensuring timely transportation of critical items.Work closely with clinical teams, estates, facilities colleagues, patients, visitors and volunteers.Respond to ad hoc service requests and support wider facilities operations.Assist with wayfinding and helping visitors navigate the hospital site.Support housekeeping standards across public areas.Participate in fire warden and helipad duties following appropriate training.Assist with portering tasks when required, including movement of furniture and linen deliveries.Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with Trust policies and proceduresNo formal qualifications are required. Full training will be provided.If you're reliable, customer-focused, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want a role where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.Join our Distribution Team and help keep our hospital running safely, efficiently and effectively.About usAt 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 lifeNHS pension scheme for long-term financial securityGenerous annual leave allowance to recharge and relaxA strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potentialAdditionally, 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.DetailsDate posted04 September 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 2Salary 25,272 a year ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number184-OL-PU-5782Job locationsMusgrove Park HospitalMusgrove RoadTauntonSomersetTA1 5DAUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role. Job description Job responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.Person Specification Qualifications Essentialno formal qualifications required Experience DesirableExperience working in a patient or customer-led environment. Additional Criteria EssentialEvidence of a good standard of Literacy / English language skills Person Specification Qualifications Essentialno formal qualifications required Experience DesirableExperience working in a patient or customer-led environment. Additional Criteria EssentialEvidence of a good standard of Literacy / English language skillsDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 detailsEmployer nameSomerset NHS Foundation TrustAddressMusgrove Park HospitalMusgrove RoadTauntonSomersetTA1 5DAUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameSomerset NHS Foundation TrustAddressMusgrove Park HospitalMusgrove RoadTauntonSomersetTA1 5DAUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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