Senior ATO – Stores & Distribution
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS TrustStafford ST16 3SA3 days ago
- Employer
- University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
- Job type
- Job
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pay
- £25,760 to £27,476
- Location
- Stafford ST16 3SA
- Closing date
- 18 October 2026
- Posted
- 2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
- Reference
- nhs-C9205-26-1923
About this role
Senior Assistant Technical Officer joins the Stores and Distribution team at County Hospital in Stafford, working within the Pharmacy Directorate. The role focuses on overseeing the flow of medicines, coordinating ward orders, managing stock requisitions and supporting pharmacy support staff. You will lead the processing of supply chain workflows, ensure accurate order fulfilment and act as a point of contact for clinical teams and external customers to resolve supply issues promptly. The position operates across a 37.5-hour week and requires experience in pharmacy or healthcare logistics, strong organisational abilities and the capacity to work independently to strict deadlines.
The role offers a permanent contract within Band 3 of the Agenda for Change pay scale, with a salary between £25,760 and £27,476 per year. Applications must be submitted through the original advert by 18 October 2026, linking experience directly to the person specification requirements. Candidates should demonstrate proven experience in pharmacy environments, proficiency with computer systems and the ability to supervise teams while maintaining high standards of accuracy and service.
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You'll find the full job description and how to apply on the original advert at beta.jobs.nhs.uk. Applications close on 18 October 2026.
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