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Health and Safety Advisor
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
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Job summary Health and Safety Advisor Department: Corporate Governance Band 7 £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum Hours: 37.
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Health and Safety Advisor
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Health and Safety Advisor Department: Corporate Governance Band 7 £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Procurement Business Partner
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Procurement Business PartnerDepartment Procurement DepartmentBand 7 £49,387 - £56,515 per annumHours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Procurement Business Partner
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Procurement Business PartnerDepartment Procurement DepartmentBand 7 £49,387 - £56,515 per annumHours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Associate Finance Business Partner
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Associate Finance Business Partner Department: Finance Band 6: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Associate Finance Business Partner
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Associate Finance Business Partner Department: Finance Band 6: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Information analyst
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Information Analyst Department: Financial Management Band 6: £39.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Information analyst
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Information Analyst Department: Financial Management Band 6: £39.
1 month(s) ago
Practice Development Nurse/Sepsis and Patient Deterioration
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Practice Development Nurse - Sepsis and Patient Deterioration Department Practice Development Band 7 £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum, pro rata if part-…
1 month(s) ago
Practice Development Nurse/Sepsis and Patient Deterioration
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Practice Development Nurse - Sepsis and Patient Deterioration Department Practice Development Band 7 £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum, pro rata if part-…
1 month(s) ago
Administrator and Patient Booking Clerk - UEC
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Administrator and Patient Booking Clerk Department: Urgent & Emergency Care Band 3, £25,760 -£27,476 per annum pro rata Part-time 30.
1 month(s) ago
Administrator and Patient Booking Clerk - UEC
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Administrator and Patient Booking Clerk Department: Urgent & Emergency Care Band 3, £25,760 -£27,476 per annum pro rata Part-time 30.
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Assistant
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Pharmacy Assistant (Rotational) Department: Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Full-time 37.
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Assistant
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Pharmacy Assistant (Rotational) Department: Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Full-time 37.
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores & Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution Department: Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores & Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution Department: Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Domestic Assistant
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Domestic Assistant Department Domestic Services Band 2 £25,272 per annum, pro rata Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Domestic Assistant
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Domestic Assistant Department Domestic Services Band 2 £25,272 per annum, pro rata Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Health and Safety Advisor
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CORP26-634A
Job summary
Health and Safety Advisor
Department: Corporate Governance
Band 7 £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working, however, at least 3 days onsite attendance is expected for this role
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
An opportunity has arisen for a full-time experienced competent Health & Safety Advisor at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
This is an opportunity for a highly motivated, committed individual with health and safety experience in a designated competent person health and safety role to join our team. The postholder will be an integral team member of the health and safety team, working within regulatory compliance.
You will need to demonstrate the ability to work closely with team members from all professions and with the wider governance teams and specialist roles to proactively deliver core health and safety requirements and help coordinate training, support, monitoring and management in respect of the trust's health and safety programmes and plans.
There is no sponsorship opportunity for this role
For more information, please contact Paul Ewers, Head of Risk, Email: [email protected], Tel:01908995099
Interview date: 15 October 2026
Main duties of the job
'Administrative and Clerical staff feel supported with flexible working at MKUH, reporting 6.82 out of 10, and a 76% feel strongly about approaching their managers regarding flexible working.' 'NHS Staff Survey 2024'
Previous experience of managing violence and aggression is essential for the role. Significant experience of healthcare risk management systems is desirable. Candidates should have excellent IT and communication skills and experience of working in a busy team, with structured annual workplans and strategy.
The post-holder will act as the expert advisor on health and safety to the Trust, co-ordinating the Trust's health and safety action plan and supporting the patient and quality strategies for risk management and quality service provision.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CORP26-634A
Job locations
Trust Secretary (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsibilities
To be the Trusts recognised expert on all issues relating to health, safety and welfare as encompassed in the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974; the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR); ISO standards; and other relevant legislation.
To manage and further develop the Trusts Health and Safety systems including Violence & Abuse and processes in order that the highest standards are maintained.
Service Improvement
To advise and support managers in risk identification, risk assessment and risk reduction
To lead in the delivery of training to support the development of competent managers in health and workplace safety; and to undertake proactive risk assessment in accordance with legislative requirements
Education and Training
To devise, co-ordinate and deliver specific health and safety training including mandatory and induction training
To develop, implement and provide appropriate competency based educational and supervisory programs to effectively manage associated health and safety issues
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsibilities
To be the Trusts recognised expert on all issues relating to health, safety and welfare as encompassed in the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974; the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR); ISO standards; and other relevant legislation.
To manage and further develop the Trusts Health and Safety systems including Violence & Abuse and processes in order that the highest standards are maintained.
Service Improvement
To advise and support managers in risk identification, risk assessment and risk reduction
To lead in the delivery of training to support the development of competent managers in health and workplace safety; and to undertake proactive risk assessment in accordance with legislative requirements
Education and Training
To devise, co-ordinate and deliver specific health and safety training including mandatory and induction training
To develop, implement and provide appropriate competency based educational and supervisory programs to effectively manage associated health and safety issues
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification (level 7 equivalent in relevant field)
- Detailed specialist knowledge of health and safety and other related legislation
- Knowledge of auditing/evaluation techniques
- Computer literate
- Knowledge of data collection, analysis and presentation
- Robust knowledge of NHS regulatory frameworks
- Member of IOSH
- Use of computer based audit software, Work, Excel, Access
Experience
Essential
- Experienced in advising employers and staff in health and safety legislation
- Experience in managing health and safety in an NHS environment
- Relevant experience in Violence & Abuse, health and safety management
Desirable
- Teaching/training qualification
Skills
Essential
- Strategic thinker, operationally capable and delivery-focused
- Able to identify and interpret Health and Safety legislative and good practice requirements within the Healthcare sector.
- Evidence of projects and or examples where leadership and motivation of others to bring about change
- Communication and relationship skills, where agreement and co-operation is required
- Able to assimilate, analyse and act on complex information requiring interpretation and comparison
- Able to plan and organize complex activities and programmes of work to meet current priorities and mitigate future risk
Desirable
- Demonstrate the ability to lead and motivate others to bring about change and improvements to the working environment
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification (level 7 equivalent in relevant field)
- Detailed specialist knowledge of health and safety and other related legislation
- Knowledge of auditing/evaluation techniques
- Computer literate
- Knowledge of data collection, analysis and presentation
- Robust knowledge of NHS regulatory frameworks
- Member of IOSH
- Use of computer based audit software, Work, Excel, Access
Experience
Essential
- Experienced in advising employers and staff in health and safety legislation
- Experience in managing health and safety in an NHS environment
- Relevant experience in Violence & Abuse, health and safety management
Desirable
- Teaching/training qualification
Skills
Essential
- Strategic thinker, operationally capable and delivery-focused
- Able to identify and interpret Health and Safety legislative and good practice requirements within the Healthcare sector.
- Evidence of projects and or examples where leadership and motivation of others to bring about change
- Communication and relationship skills, where agreement and co-operation is required
- Able to assimilate, analyse and act on complex information requiring interpretation and comparison
- Able to plan and organize complex activities and programmes of work to meet current priorities and mitigate future risk
Desirable
- Demonstrate the ability to lead and motivate others to bring about change and improvements to the working environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trust Secretary (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trust Secretary (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Procurement Business Partner
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CORP26-567A-A
Job summary
Senior Procurement Business PartnerDepartment Procurement DepartmentBand 7 £49,387 - £56,515 per annumHours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
We are looking to recruit a dynamic individual to join our Procurement team in delivering a high-quality procurement service to the Trust. The successful candidate will have experience of conducting tendering processes within a public sector organisation and therefore have good knowledge of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.You will be a skilled negotiator, able to influence and manage internal customer expectations as well as maintaining good supplier relationships. You will have excellent communication and presentation skills, be results focussed with a track record of savings and benefits delivery. To find out more about this exciting opportunity please contact Lisa Johnston - Head of Procurement by email [email protected]
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role
Interview date :20 October 2026
Main duties of the job
They feel supported in their employers making reasonable adjustments to help them carry out their work, rating an 82.9%''NHS Survey, 2024''
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
Leads the delivery of the Trust's procurement strategy, ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, regulations, and organisational objectives. Manages high-quality procurement and materials management services, supporting Cost Improvement Plan (CIP) targets and delivering value, savings, and quality improvements.
Builds effective relationships with clinical, operational, and commercial stakeholders to secure best-value procurement solutions and ensure contractual requirements are met. Leads strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract management activities within designated spend areas.
Works with the Head of Procurement to monitor procurement and supply chain performance, contributing to reports for Trust committees and boards. Provides specialist procurement advice, supports compliance with legislative requirements, facilitates stakeholder meetings, and represents the Trust at regional and national forums.
Conducts supplier and market research, evaluates supplier performance, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Ensures social value is embedded within procurement processes and maintains strategic partnerships with key suppliers to support effective contract delivery and long-term value.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CORP26-567A-A
Job locations
Supplies Dept (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Effectively lead management and stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies for products and services within allocated division, and ensure delivery of established savings targets within the portfolio.
Collaborate with other government agencies and NHS Trusts in identifying and establishing joint procurement initiatives that will deliver enhanced value for money.
Please refer to the attach job description
Job description
Job responsibilities
Effectively lead management and stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies for products and services within allocated division, and ensure delivery of established savings targets within the portfolio.
Collaborate with other government agencies and NHS Trusts in identifying and establishing joint procurement initiatives that will deliver enhanced value for money.
Please refer to the attach job description
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Degree level or equivalent qualification in a commercial based subject
- Registered full membership of the chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) or equivalent experience or working towards the qualification
- Project management (Prince 2 Practitioner).
- Knowledge of Public procurement processes and regulations
- Knowledge of contract law
- Knowledge of purchase to pay systems and other e-procurement tools.
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing Professional development
- Knowledge of the Carter Report in to efficiencies within the NHS
Experience
Essential
- Worked within a procurement environment
- Developed procurements that comply with EU Procurement law
- Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment
- Managing complex procurement projects including business case, options appraisal, tender documentation, tender evaluation and contract award processes
- Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures
- Experience of managing risks and reporting
- Supplier Relationship Management, including supplier performance, continuous improvement and management of supplier expectations
- Customer Relationship Management, support to internal clients and delivery of agreed outcomes
- Experience of consistently delivering savings and benefits targets
- Demonstrable Market Analysis to support project decisions business case and options
- Understanding of confidentiality and Data Protection Act
- Experience of creating and giving presentations to a varied group of internal and external stakeholders
- Spend analysis and development of workstreams with identified priorities
- Experience of using e-procurement tools including e-tendering, e-sourcing and reverse auctions
- Experience of creating and managing e-catalogues to facilitate corporate discipline within procurement activity
- Experience of interacting with senior executives, providing advice and guidance on procurement issues
Skills
Essential
- People management skills, able to resolve issues in a positive and productive manner
- Excellent negotiation skills, ability to deliver commercial advantage for the Trust, and resolve contractual disputes in an advantageous manner
- Excellent Commercial awareness, able to spot opportunities and ensure these are exploited to the benefit of the Trust
- Excellent IT skills able to use Microsoft office products to a good standard
- Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to engage at all levels within the Trust
- Ability to use some informed persuasion to influence others
- Ability to identify risks, anticipate issues, create some solutions to projects and service delivery
- Excellent time management skills able to identify priorities and ability to delegate effectively
- Ability to work without supervision.
- Excellent knowledge of contract law and ability to influence contract documentation to minimize risk for the Trust
- Knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations and experience of managing procurement projects within closely defined processes
- Interpreting national policy for implementation
- Numerate and able to understand complex financial issues combined with deep analytical skills
Personal and people development
Essential
- Positive and enthusiastic approach
- Inclusive Team focused supportive approach
- Desire to learn, seeks continuous improvement
Desirable
- Leads by example and inspires others to achieve
Communication
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication Skills , able to engage at all levels within the Trust
- Ability to use visual communication tools such as Microsoft Office Applications
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Degree level or equivalent qualification in a commercial based subject
- Registered full membership of the chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) or equivalent experience or working towards the qualification
- Project management (Prince 2 Practitioner).
- Knowledge of Public procurement processes and regulations
- Knowledge of contract law
- Knowledge of purchase to pay systems and other e-procurement tools.
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing Professional development
- Knowledge of the Carter Report in to efficiencies within the NHS
Experience
Essential
- Worked within a procurement environment
- Developed procurements that comply with EU Procurement law
- Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment
- Managing complex procurement projects including business case, options appraisal, tender documentation, tender evaluation and contract award processes
- Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures
- Experience of managing risks and reporting
- Supplier Relationship Management, including supplier performance, continuous improvement and management of supplier expectations
- Customer Relationship Management, support to internal clients and delivery of agreed outcomes
- Experience of consistently delivering savings and benefits targets
- Demonstrable Market Analysis to support project decisions business case and options
- Understanding of confidentiality and Data Protection Act
- Experience of creating and giving presentations to a varied group of internal and external stakeholders
- Spend analysis and development of workstreams with identified priorities
- Experience of using e-procurement tools including e-tendering, e-sourcing and reverse auctions
- Experience of creating and managing e-catalogues to facilitate corporate discipline within procurement activity
- Experience of interacting with senior executives, providing advice and guidance on procurement issues
Skills
Essential
- People management skills, able to resolve issues in a positive and productive manner
- Excellent negotiation skills, ability to deliver commercial advantage for the Trust, and resolve contractual disputes in an advantageous manner
- Excellent Commercial awareness, able to spot opportunities and ensure these are exploited to the benefit of the Trust
- Excellent IT skills able to use Microsoft office products to a good standard
- Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to engage at all levels within the Trust
- Ability to use some informed persuasion to influence others
- Ability to identify risks, anticipate issues, create some solutions to projects and service delivery
- Excellent time management skills able to identify priorities and ability to delegate effectively
- Ability to work without supervision.
- Excellent knowledge of contract law and ability to influence contract documentation to minimize risk for the Trust
- Knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations and experience of managing procurement projects within closely defined processes
- Interpreting national policy for implementation
- Numerate and able to understand complex financial issues combined with deep analytical skills
Personal and people development
Essential
- Positive and enthusiastic approach
- Inclusive Team focused supportive approach
- Desire to learn, seeks continuous improvement
Desirable
- Leads by example and inspires others to achieve
Communication
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication Skills , able to engage at all levels within the Trust
- Ability to use visual communication tools such as Microsoft Office Applications
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Supplies Dept (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Supplies Dept (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
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Associate Finance Business Partner
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CORP26-606A-A
Job summary
Associate Finance Business Partner
Department: FinanceBand 6: £39,959 - £48,117 per annumHours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to be a key integral part of our small finance team, supporting clinical service leads as well as corporate colleagues with decision making and providing an effective and efficient financial management service. We are proud to be a Level 2 accredited One NHS Finance team, as well as having gained recognition as the HFMA Eastern Branch - Finance Team of the Year Winners 2026
You will report to the Senior Finance Business Partner and contribute a key role in the month end closedown and budget setting for the division and corporate areas you support, ensuring deadlines are met. You will form key relationships with divisional, service and clinical managers, in order to support them in understanding and planning their resources to stay within budget. You will work closely with the Senior Finance Business Partner to support services in budget setting, budgetary management, forecasting, business cases and developing Cost Improvement Plans (CIP). As the successful candidate you will have well developed interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with staff across all levels of the organisation.
Interview dates:24 and 25 September 2026
Please note that we are unable to sponsor this role
Main duties of the job
They feel supported in their employers making reasonable adjustments to help them carry out their work, rating an 82.9%''NHS Survey, 2024'' 'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute' To provide direct financial support to the Finance Business Partner, Division and CSU ensuring the Division is fully compliant with best financial practice in the areas of: Financial budget reporting Business case development Activity and capacity planning Maximisation of income (particularly with regard to National Tariff) Budgeting Forecasting of expenditure and activity income Service line reporting
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CORP26-606A-A
Job locations
Finance - Financial Management (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Managing Services:Produce monthly financial reporting packs which set out clearly performance in all aspects of finance, activity and contractual targets delivery, ensuring a clear story of outcomes and causal factors is provided.Undertake management accounting tasks to deliver month end reporting (i.e. budget journals, accruals etc.)
Improving Services:Produce monthly financial reporting packs which set out clearly performance in all aspects of finance, activity and contractual targets delivery, ensuring a clear story of outcomes and causal factors is provided.Assist the Finance Business Partner in developing business cases as necessary in line with prescribed Trust format and process. Ensure that content of cases is robust and reflect full consideration of options to deliver best value.
Working with others:Be able to work effectively under the direction of the Finance Business Partner as well as independentlyEncourages, supports and facilitates divisional and CSU staff to contribute and innovate for the improvement of patient care and the efficiency, safety, quality and effectiveness of services; finding ways to empower staff to implement their ideas for improvement.
Demonstrating personal qualities:The post holder will be expected to operate with discretion and without direct supervision to deliver the requirements of both the finance function and the Division/CSU. This will necessitate skill in balancing prioritiesActs as a role model to demonstrate the Trusts values and behaviours at all times.
Please refer to the attached job description for further details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Managing Services:Produce monthly financial reporting packs which set out clearly performance in all aspects of finance, activity and contractual targets delivery, ensuring a clear story of outcomes and causal factors is provided.Undertake management accounting tasks to deliver month end reporting (i.e. budget journals, accruals etc.)
Improving Services:Produce monthly financial reporting packs which set out clearly performance in all aspects of finance, activity and contractual targets delivery, ensuring a clear story of outcomes and causal factors is provided.Assist the Finance Business Partner in developing business cases as necessary in line with prescribed Trust format and process. Ensure that content of cases is robust and reflect full consideration of options to deliver best value.
Working with others:Be able to work effectively under the direction of the Finance Business Partner as well as independentlyEncourages, supports and facilitates divisional and CSU staff to contribute and innovate for the improvement of patient care and the efficiency, safety, quality and effectiveness of services; finding ways to empower staff to implement their ideas for improvement.
Demonstrating personal qualities:The post holder will be expected to operate with discretion and without direct supervision to deliver the requirements of both the finance function and the Division/CSU. This will necessitate skill in balancing prioritiesActs as a role model to demonstrate the Trusts values and behaviours at all times.
Please refer to the attached job description for further details
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Graduate or equivalent experience
- AAT qualified or equivalent experience
- Knowledge and experience in a management accounts setting. Including month-end, year-end management accounting procedures and forecasting
- Highly developed specialist/expert knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, financial and other aspects of legislation and NHS finance policies; QUIP; CIP; SLR; experience and expertise in financial accounting and disciplines relevant to commercial finance including: procurement, human resources, general management theory and information management and technology
Desirable
- Working towards professional Chartered Accountancy qualification
- Examples of the above areas include; Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, Financial Directives, International Financial Reporting Standards/Statements of Standard Accounting Practice, Government Policy as it effects the NHS, Charitable Funds legislation, Audit principles of internal check and control, VAT, EU Procurement Directives, NHS procurement guidance, NHS staffing terms and conditions and employment law
- Understanding of NHS Income and proven ability to analyse variances
Experience
Essential
- Experience working within finance department
Desirable
- Experience within an NHS finance department
Skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse highly technical issues and provide practical guidance and recommendations that can be understood and acted upon by Executives and users on matters such as capital investment, business cases and savings plans
- The post holder will be expected to operate with discretion and with and without direct supervision to deliver the requirements of both the finance function and the Division/Clinical Services Unit(CSU). This will necessitate skill in balancing priorities.
- Highly numerate; able to analyse reports and complex data sets
- Ability to achieve demanding tasks and objectives against deadlines
- Ability to follow instruction as well as working on own initiative
Personal and people development
Essential
- High personal standard of conduct and behaviour and ability to act as a role model encouraging others to value and respect staff and stakeholders and holds others to account for this
Desirable
- Builds and develops multidisciplinary teams, and maintains constructive working relationships at all levels and disciplines
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to a wide range of individuals, e.g. preparing, and presenting financial information to Management Board members and staff groups, working with Trust senior managers and project managers and assisting external auditors
- Evidence of personal insight, and willingness to learn and change personal style/approach as appropriate
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Graduate or equivalent experience
- AAT qualified or equivalent experience
- Knowledge and experience in a management accounts setting. Including month-end, year-end management accounting procedures and forecasting
- Highly developed specialist/expert knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, financial and other aspects of legislation and NHS finance policies; QUIP; CIP; SLR; experience and expertise in financial accounting and disciplines relevant to commercial finance including: procurement, human resources, general management theory and information management and technology
Desirable
- Working towards professional Chartered Accountancy qualification
- Examples of the above areas include; Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, Financial Directives, International Financial Reporting Standards/Statements of Standard Accounting Practice, Government Policy as it effects the NHS, Charitable Funds legislation, Audit principles of internal check and control, VAT, EU Procurement Directives, NHS procurement guidance, NHS staffing terms and conditions and employment law
- Understanding of NHS Income and proven ability to analyse variances
Experience
Essential
- Experience working within finance department
Desirable
- Experience within an NHS finance department
Skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse highly technical issues and provide practical guidance and recommendations that can be understood and acted upon by Executives and users on matters such as capital investment, business cases and savings plans
- The post holder will be expected to operate with discretion and with and without direct supervision to deliver the requirements of both the finance function and the Division/Clinical Services Unit(CSU). This will necessitate skill in balancing priorities.
- Highly numerate; able to analyse reports and complex data sets
- Ability to achieve demanding tasks and objectives against deadlines
- Ability to follow instruction as well as working on own initiative
Personal and people development
Essential
- High personal standard of conduct and behaviour and ability to act as a role model encouraging others to value and respect staff and stakeholders and holds others to account for this
Desirable
- Builds and develops multidisciplinary teams, and maintains constructive working relationships at all levels and disciplines
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to a wide range of individuals, e.g. preparing, and presenting financial information to Management Board members and staff groups, working with Trust senior managers and project managers and assisting external auditors
- Evidence of personal insight, and willingness to learn and change personal style/approach as appropriate
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Finance - Financial Management (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Finance - Financial Management (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Senior Information analyst
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CORP-LLBAR-630
Job summary
Senior Information Analyst
Department: Financial Management
Band 6: £39.959 - £48.117 per annum pro rata
Bank only until 30 November 2026
all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
*Hybrid working arrangement*
Reporting into the Systems Manager, the Senior Information Analyst will be responsible for the monitoring of the daily feeds into the contract monitoring system (SLAM) to ensure that the Trust is reporting its contract values accurately and completely.
You will assist with the daily and weekly submissions of the Clinical Data Sets to the Secondary Uses Service (SUS) and liaising with all relevant Trust personnel to ensure the completeness and accuracy of those submissions.
You will assist in responding to the Commissioner's monthly challenges ensuring that they are all answered within the relevant deadlines.
You will be able to develop and maintain contract income reports.
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
If you have applied for the role in the last 6 months, please do not apply
Main duties of the job
They feel supported in their employers making reasonable adjustments to help them carry out their work, rating an 82.9% ''NHS Survey, 2024''
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
You will support the Systems Manager as well as other stakeholders for all aspects of the Trust Income System, Service Level Agreement Monitoring (SLAM). The post holder will need to demonstrate analytical skills, possess strong Structured Query Language (SQL) knowledge and be able to identify and fix any issues as they occur.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
430-CORP-LLBAR-630
Job locations
Bank Office (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the management of the Systems Manager, the main responsibilities of the post are as follows:Monitor daily feeds into SLAM and responding to issues
Prepare internal monthly income monitoring reports
Please refer to the attached job description for further information
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the management of the Systems Manager, the main responsibilities of the post are as follows:Monitor daily feeds into SLAM and responding to issues
Prepare internal monthly income monitoring reports
Please refer to the attached job description for further information
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- oEducated to a degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience working at a similar level in a specialist area
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using Secondary Uses Service (SUS)/Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Acute datasets
- Acute NHS informatics experience
- Acute NHS income reporting experience
- Acute NHS Contracts experience
Desirable
- Proven experience working within the National Health Service (NHS) financial environment
- Knowledge of the NHS National Tariff
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Sound knowledge and skills of all Microsoft Office products, Structured Query Language (SQL) Server Management Studios, and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages
- Excellent Excel skills
- Knowledge of CIVICA SLAM
- Numerate and able to analyse and interpret data and information accurately and effectively
- Able to analyse and interpret highly complex information and financial data to assess issues and anticipate problems and provide workable solutions
- Knowledge of the NHS National Tariff
- Knowledge and experience in using PowerBI reporting suite
Desirable
- Knowledge of visual basics
Personal and people development
Essential
- Confident and Assertive
- Able to produce work to a consistently high standard
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Self-Motivated
- Sound time management skills
- Embraces change
- Customer Focused
- Committed to self-development
Communication
Essential
- Effective communicator
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- oEducated to a degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience working at a similar level in a specialist area
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using Secondary Uses Service (SUS)/Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Acute datasets
- Acute NHS informatics experience
- Acute NHS income reporting experience
- Acute NHS Contracts experience
Desirable
- Proven experience working within the National Health Service (NHS) financial environment
- Knowledge of the NHS National Tariff
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Sound knowledge and skills of all Microsoft Office products, Structured Query Language (SQL) Server Management Studios, and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages
- Excellent Excel skills
- Knowledge of CIVICA SLAM
- Numerate and able to analyse and interpret data and information accurately and effectively
- Able to analyse and interpret highly complex information and financial data to assess issues and anticipate problems and provide workable solutions
- Knowledge of the NHS National Tariff
- Knowledge and experience in using PowerBI reporting suite
Desirable
- Knowledge of visual basics
Personal and people development
Essential
- Confident and Assertive
- Able to produce work to a consistently high standard
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Self-Motivated
- Sound time management skills
- Embraces change
- Customer Focused
- Committed to self-development
Communication
Essential
- Effective communicator
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bank Office (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bank Office (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Practice Development Nurse/Sepsis and Patient Deterioration
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CORP26-604A-A
Job summary
Practice Development Nurse - Sepsis and Patient Deterioration
Department Practice Development
Band 7 £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum, pro rata if part-time
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
Are you passionate about improving patient safety and empowering staff to recognise and respond to deterioration? This exciting role offers the opportunity to make a real Trust-wide impact by leading education, audit and improvement work focused on sepsis and patient deterioration.
As Practice Development Nurse, you will work collaboratively with clinical teams, Rapid Response, Patient Safety and Governance colleagues to strengthen early recognition, escalation and management of deteriorating patients.
You will develop engaging education programmes, support sepsis and deteriorating patient improvement work, lead audit activity, and help translate learning into meaningful improvements in practice.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, credible and clinically confident nurse with excellent communication skills, a passion for education, and the drive to influence safer care across MKUH.
Interview 30 September 2026
Main duties of the job
'94% feel that their role makes a difference to patience and service users.' 'NHS Staff Survey 2024'
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
o Raise awareness of sepsis and the deteriorating patient, the importance of early recognition and intervention through utilisation of NEWS 2 across the Trust.
o Lead on the audit of sepsis recognition and management, ensuring sepsis tools are used and are in line with NICE guidelines.
o Deliver a continuous education programme on the recognition and management of deteriorating patients for all healthcare professionals involved in the care and treatment of patients.
o Identify and support sepsis and deteriorating champions in each clinical area.
o Audit patients who have deteriorated using this data to inform training needs and ensure shared learning.
o Support Trust improvement projects related to the deteriorating patient, including collection of audit data, education, and training.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata if Part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
11 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
430-CORP26-604A-A
Job locations
Resus Training Officer (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Education
To work collaboratively with the Trust Sepsis and Care of the Critically Ill Patient groups to assess educational requirements across the Organisation, identifying areas which require enhanced educational input and development of appropriate competency-based programmes to meet these needs.
Lead the development, co-ordination and delivery of quality education programmes centred on the recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, including sepsis and NEWS 2 utilising a variety of educational platforms.
Clinical
Provide evidence-based specialist advice and support relating the deteriorating patient to all Trust staff groups.
Audit, monitor and advise the Care of the Critically Ill Group and other Trust Groups on the provision and effectiveness of deteriorating patient education.
Research, Audit and Development
To actively participate in multidisciplinary audit activity, this includes data collection to support any relevant CQUIN.
Deliver high quality clinical and audit presentations to multidisciplinary groups.
Personal and Professional Development
To take responsibility of own professional development, ensuring that you develop within the role.
To ensure that they are up to date with any new developments, recommendations or guidelines and are competent in the skills that they are expected to provide.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Education
To work collaboratively with the Trust Sepsis and Care of the Critically Ill Patient groups to assess educational requirements across the Organisation, identifying areas which require enhanced educational input and development of appropriate competency-based programmes to meet these needs.
Lead the development, co-ordination and delivery of quality education programmes centred on the recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, including sepsis and NEWS 2 utilising a variety of educational platforms.
Clinical
Provide evidence-based specialist advice and support relating the deteriorating patient to all Trust staff groups.
Audit, monitor and advise the Care of the Critically Ill Group and other Trust Groups on the provision and effectiveness of deteriorating patient education.
Research, Audit and Development
To actively participate in multidisciplinary audit activity, this includes data collection to support any relevant CQUIN.
Deliver high quality clinical and audit presentations to multidisciplinary groups.
Personal and Professional Development
To take responsibility of own professional development, ensuring that you develop within the role.
To ensure that they are up to date with any new developments, recommendations or guidelines and are competent in the skills that they are expected to provide.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
- Evidence of study at Master's Level
- Teaching Qualification (Post Graduate Certificate Education or equivalent)
- Practice Assessor/Supervisor qualification
Desirable
- ILS Provider
- Aim/Alert Instructor
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working in an acute specialty
- Senior Nurse experience (Band 6 ward sister or specialist nurse)
- Evidence of effective Practice Development within a clinical environment
- Experience of audit process
- Evidence of effective teaching ability
Desirable
- Experience of Organisational Policy development
- Experience of change management
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Ability to manage time and prioritise own workload.
- Expertise in management of the deteriorating patient
- Knowledge of current sepsis guidelines and current issues relating to the deteriorating patient
- Experience of effective clinical leadership
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Proficient IT skills
Personal and people development
Essential
- Patient focused with a commitment to providing high quality care.
- A positive role model.
- Flexible and adaptive
- Ability to supervise staff on a day-to-day basis.
- Motivated and innovative.
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to present complex information utilising a variety of mediums.
- Effective negotiation skills.
Desirable
- Experience of report writing.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
- Evidence of study at Master's Level
- Teaching Qualification (Post Graduate Certificate Education or equivalent)
- Practice Assessor/Supervisor qualification
Desirable
- ILS Provider
- Aim/Alert Instructor
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working in an acute specialty
- Senior Nurse experience (Band 6 ward sister or specialist nurse)
- Evidence of effective Practice Development within a clinical environment
- Experience of audit process
- Evidence of effective teaching ability
Desirable
- Experience of Organisational Policy development
- Experience of change management
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Ability to manage time and prioritise own workload.
- Expertise in management of the deteriorating patient
- Knowledge of current sepsis guidelines and current issues relating to the deteriorating patient
- Experience of effective clinical leadership
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Proficient IT skills
Personal and people development
Essential
- Patient focused with a commitment to providing high quality care.
- A positive role model.
- Flexible and adaptive
- Ability to supervise staff on a day-to-day basis.
- Motivated and innovative.
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to present complex information utilising a variety of mediums.
- Effective negotiation skills.
Desirable
- Experience of report writing.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Resus Training Officer (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Resus Training Officer (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Administrator and Patient Booking Clerk - UEC
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-MED26-728A-A
Job summary
Administrator and Patient Booking Clerk
Department: Urgent & Emergency Care
Band 3, £25,760 -£27,476 per annum pro rata
Part-time 30.5 hours per week, a variety of shifts including weekends and nights on a rolling rata.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Administrator to join our Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) reception team. As the first point of contact for patients, relatives, and visitors, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of both Emergency department and Same Day Emergency Care.
This is a busy and fast-paced environment, and the successful candidate will be approachable, patient-focused, and able to work well under pressure.
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
Interview date: 1 October 2026
We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide high quality front line administrative support to the Emergency Department (ED) and Same Day Emergency Care Department (SDEC). This involves collaborating closely with all clinical staff and operational teams. The post holder will work as part of the Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) team ensuring an efficient, high-quality service is provided. This includes providing a welcoming and professional service to patients, relatives, and all other agencies.
These duties do not require direct supervision on a day-to-day basis and the post holder is responsible for the management and prioritisation of their own workload. The staff will need to be flexible, have a range of knowledge of hospital work and external agencies. Staff are expected to work shift patterns, including nights and weekends where they will work independently under pressure with constant interruptions to their daily workload and exposed to conflict and sensitive issues.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.
Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards - and the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
430-MED26-728A-A
Job locations
A&E Reception (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
"NHS Survey 2024" They feel supported in their employers making reasonable adjustments to help them carry out their work, rating an 82.9%
- Be the first point of contact for all visitors to the departments and greet in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner.
- Obtain, check, and register confidential information from all attending patients. This is to include the updating of any changed patient details and escalating multiple MRNs to be merged by the back office. In conjunction with Data Protection guidelines.
- Assist patients with the use of electronic systems such as E-Triage and Prescription Payment Kiosks.
- Dealing with difficult, distressing situations and alerting clinical staff to patients or situations which are cause for concern, e.g., chest pains, to access equipment urgently for patients until a nurse is alerted.
- The undertaking of general organisation of paperwork and notes to maintain an organised department.
- Dealing with general enquiries via the telephone, and in person, including difficult and frequent emotional situations with patient, public, agencies, and staff.
- Ensuring that patients and relatives always receive a welcoming professional and considerate approach and where appropriate to redirect these to other departments and outside agencies, this may frequently involve highly distressing or emotional circumstances or traumatic incidents.
- Act independently without direct supervision, to manage their own workload, independently organising the day to day running of their own shift.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
"NHS Survey 2024" They feel supported in their employers making reasonable adjustments to help them carry out their work, rating an 82.9%
- Be the first point of contact for all visitors to the departments and greet in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner.
- Obtain, check, and register confidential information from all attending patients. This is to include the updating of any changed patient details and escalating multiple MRNs to be merged by the back office. In conjunction with Data Protection guidelines.
- Assist patients with the use of electronic systems such as E-Triage and Prescription Payment Kiosks.
- Dealing with difficult, distressing situations and alerting clinical staff to patients or situations which are cause for concern, e.g., chest pains, to access equipment urgently for patients until a nurse is alerted.
- The undertaking of general organisation of paperwork and notes to maintain an organised department.
- Dealing with general enquiries via the telephone, and in person, including difficult and frequent emotional situations with patient, public, agencies, and staff.
- Ensuring that patients and relatives always receive a welcoming professional and considerate approach and where appropriate to redirect these to other departments and outside agencies, this may frequently involve highly distressing or emotional circumstances or traumatic incidents.
- Act independently without direct supervision, to manage their own workload, independently organising the day to day running of their own shift.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Basic math's and English
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
- Computer literate
- Knowledge of role
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in the NHS
- Office experience
- Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people daily
- Previous reception experience
- Experience in a clerical role
Skills
Essential
- Keyboard skills
- Manual dexterity
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to multitask
- Word/excel/spreadsheets etc
- Excellent communication skills in dealing with patient's/relatives/ general public.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
- Good customer service skills
- Ability to provide an efficient service in a busy and stressful environment.
Personal and people development
Essential
- Good time management skills
- Supportive to all NHS staff
- Able to share knowledge
- Can work under pressure
- Honest, Hardworking, friendly confident able to work under pressure, presentable flexible and receptive to change.
Communication
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-aware
- Calm and reasonable
- Approachable
- Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people daily
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Able to work shifts
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- Basic math's and English
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
- Computer literate
- Knowledge of role
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in the NHS
- Office experience
- Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people daily
- Previous reception experience
- Experience in a clerical role
Skills
Essential
- Keyboard skills
- Manual dexterity
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to multitask
- Word/excel/spreadsheets etc
- Excellent communication skills in dealing with patient's/relatives/ general public.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
- Good customer service skills
- Ability to provide an efficient service in a busy and stressful environment.
Personal and people development
Essential
- Good time management skills
- Supportive to all NHS staff
- Able to share knowledge
- Can work under pressure
- Honest, Hardworking, friendly confident able to work under pressure, presentable flexible and receptive to change.
Communication
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-aware
- Calm and reasonable
- Approachable
- Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people daily
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Able to work shifts
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
A&E Reception (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
A&E Reception (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Assistant
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CC26-1128A
Job summary
Pharmacy Assistant (Rotational)
Department: Pharmacy
Band 2 £25,272 per annum
Full-time 37.5 per week shift pattern - Sunday & Bank Holiday roster, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
It is an exciting time to join the pharmacy team at MKUH; we are continually growing and influence and have recently built a new Aseptic Unit and refurbished our main pharmacy department including the installation of a state of the art dispensing robot.
We are a department of over 90 staff providing pharmacy services through team-working and prioritising the needs of those we serve, so evidence of customer service skills would be an advantage.Our Pharmacy Assistants provide dispensing services in the hospital pharmacy and work in the pharmacy stores, on the wards (top up of stock) and our aseptic production unit on a rotational basis as required by the service. This will broaden your skills and helps us to ensure we have a service that can meet all the demands that are placed on it.
If you think that you can fill this role, and help yourself and our pharmacy to deliver excellent service, we are interested in receiving your application through NHS jobs www.nhs.jobs.uk
For further information, please contact Amy Baker on 01908 995719 or email [email protected]
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
Interview date: 05.10.2026
Main duties of the job
- To perform, under supervision, all types of pharmaceutical work appropriate to the level of knowledge and experience, in order to participate in the provision of pharmaceutical services to our patients and staff.
- To hold or acquire the required academic standard and technical skills to obtain an NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Services Skills.
- To act as a dispenser within our hospital pharmacy service, as required, on a rotational basis and as part of our weekend, end of day and bank holiday service to the patients of our hospital and other organisations to whom we provide pharmaceutical support.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CC26-1128A
Job locations
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
'NHS Staff Survey 2024' A strong 76.6% of this staff group express genuine enthusiasm for their work.
- To be part of the pharmacy team and work with staff within the pharmacy department and across the Trust to enable the objectives of the Trust to be achieved.
- To contribute to the Trust compliance with Medicines Management standards and the Clinical Governance and Risk Management agendas.
- To ensure the Pharmacy department is compliant with relevant statutory and professional standards on Health & Safety, COSHH, Clinical Governance, and Medicines Management by ensuring your actions take account of all guidance provided.
- To fulfil the duties assigned from time to time as required to meet the needs of the Trust, its patients, staff and visitors; to participate in rotas and flexible arrangements to maintain the services required as defined by the chief pharmacist or pharmacy staff to whom those decisions are delegated
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
'NHS Staff Survey 2024' A strong 76.6% of this staff group express genuine enthusiasm for their work.
- To be part of the pharmacy team and work with staff within the pharmacy department and across the Trust to enable the objectives of the Trust to be achieved.
- To contribute to the Trust compliance with Medicines Management standards and the Clinical Governance and Risk Management agendas.
- To ensure the Pharmacy department is compliant with relevant statutory and professional standards on Health & Safety, COSHH, Clinical Governance, and Medicines Management by ensuring your actions take account of all guidance provided.
- To fulfil the duties assigned from time to time as required to meet the needs of the Trust, its patients, staff and visitors; to participate in rotas and flexible arrangements to maintain the services required as defined by the chief pharmacist or pharmacy staff to whom those decisions are delegated
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above including English & Math's
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of pharmacy or other customer/Patient focused caring field
- Experience of working with formal procedures
- Team work
- CMM Pharmacy Computer System
Skills
Essential
- Good communication & IT skills
- Ability to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and prioritise workload
- Methodical and efficient
- Able to work safely and effectively under pressure and/or minimal supervision
- Safety/security awareness
Desirable
- Customer care skills
- Understanding of stock control
Personal and people development
Essential
- Proactive attitude to ongoing training, development and assessment
- Responsible, Flexible & Professional in behaviour and appearance
- Courteous in manner
- Able to read and write in the English language to a level where drug names and instructions can be accurately received, recorded and given as part of the roles that are included in the rotations within pharmacy and on the wards
Communication
Essential
- Experience of using written and numeric communication skills
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above including English & Math's
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of pharmacy or other customer/Patient focused caring field
- Experience of working with formal procedures
- Team work
- CMM Pharmacy Computer System
Skills
Essential
- Good communication & IT skills
- Ability to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and prioritise workload
- Methodical and efficient
- Able to work safely and effectively under pressure and/or minimal supervision
- Safety/security awareness
Desirable
- Customer care skills
- Understanding of stock control
Personal and people development
Essential
- Proactive attitude to ongoing training, development and assessment
- Responsible, Flexible & Professional in behaviour and appearance
- Courteous in manner
- Able to read and write in the English language to a level where drug names and instructions can be accurately received, recorded and given as part of the roles that are included in the rotations within pharmacy and on the wards
Communication
Essential
- Experience of using written and numeric communication skills
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores & Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CC26-1162A
Job summary
Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution
Department: Pharmacy
Band 2 £25,272 per annum
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic Pharmacy Support Worker, to join the Stores and Distribution Team at Milton Keynes University Hospital. Are you a motivated individual with excellent communication and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of a team? If so, now is your chance to contribute your skills and knowledge to Milton Keynes University hospital.
This post will involve picking, packing and receipting of orders, stock rotation and ward supply including extended services.
Working as part of a team the role will involve lifting and moving of heavy items with appropriate training. Weekend & Bank Holiday working as part of a roster.
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
Interview date: 5 October 2026
Main duties of the job
'7.10 out of 10 feel they experience a safer workplace and focus on wellbeing, supporting one another and prioritising over all wellbeing, this scoring has increased from last year.' ''NHS Survey, 2024''
- To perform, under supervision, all types of pharmaceutical work appropriate to the level of knowledge and experience, to participate in the provision of pharmaceutical services to our patients and staff.
- To provide accurate, efficient, and high-quality supply service to the trust and external customers ensuring the continued quality of products, maintaining the standards required for wholesale supply, as required by the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Authority.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CC26-1162A
Job locations
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Stock shelves in the Inpatient Pharmacy, Outpatient Pharmacy, and any other required location ensuring that stock is kept clean, tidy, in the correct place and used in order FEFO (first expiry first out).
- Carry out regular stock checks of medicines stored within these areas reporting any discrepancies to the Procurement Pharmacy Technician.
- Receive and process orders for medicines from wards and departments.
- Visit wards and departments on a schedule, to order stock (top up).
- Deal with ad hoc requests for stock supply as they arise from wards/departments and outside clinics. These may be urgent and will need to be prioritised appropriately.
- Input data into the Pharmacy computer system to ensure that all appropriate records are made and kept up to date.
- Investigate and resolve delivery discrepancies, liaising with invoicing staff, making appropriate records of all investigations and outcomes.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Stock shelves in the Inpatient Pharmacy, Outpatient Pharmacy, and any other required location ensuring that stock is kept clean, tidy, in the correct place and used in order FEFO (first expiry first out).
- Carry out regular stock checks of medicines stored within these areas reporting any discrepancies to the Procurement Pharmacy Technician.
- Receive and process orders for medicines from wards and departments.
- Visit wards and departments on a schedule, to order stock (top up).
- Deal with ad hoc requests for stock supply as they arise from wards/departments and outside clinics. These may be urgent and will need to be prioritised appropriately.
- Input data into the Pharmacy computer system to ensure that all appropriate records are made and kept up to date.
- Investigate and resolve delivery discrepancies, liaising with invoicing staff, making appropriate records of all investigations and outcomes.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) at Grade C or above for English & Maths
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
- Valid driving licence
- Good Distribution Practise qualification
Experience
Essential
- Team working
Desirable
- Experience of pharmacy or other customer focused service
- Experience of working with formal procedures
- JAC Pharmacy Computer System
- Previous experience of picking and packing orders for dispatch
Skills
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good numerical skills
- Good communication & IT skills (e.g. Excel, Microsoft NAV etc.)
- Ability to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and prioritise
- Methodical and efficient
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Able to work safely and effectively under pressure and/or minimal supervision
- Safety/security awareness
Desirable
- Customer service skills
- Understanding of stock control
- An understanding of applicable regulations, standards and best practices
Personal and people development
Essential
- Proactive attitude to ongoing training, development and assessment
- Responsible, flexible & professional in behaviour
- Courteous in manner
Communication
Essential
- Able to communicate in a clear and concise manner to a level where drug names can be accurately received, recorded, and given, as part of the role.
- Ability to write/notate in a clearly legible style.
- Be able to work both within a team and individually to achieve targets and deadlines.
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Ability to travel to external customers and suppliers when required
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) at Grade C or above for English & Maths
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
- Valid driving licence
- Good Distribution Practise qualification
Experience
Essential
- Team working
Desirable
- Experience of pharmacy or other customer focused service
- Experience of working with formal procedures
- JAC Pharmacy Computer System
- Previous experience of picking and packing orders for dispatch
Skills
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good numerical skills
- Good communication & IT skills (e.g. Excel, Microsoft NAV etc.)
- Ability to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and prioritise
- Methodical and efficient
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Able to work safely and effectively under pressure and/or minimal supervision
- Safety/security awareness
Desirable
- Customer service skills
- Understanding of stock control
- An understanding of applicable regulations, standards and best practices
Personal and people development
Essential
- Proactive attitude to ongoing training, development and assessment
- Responsible, flexible & professional in behaviour
- Courteous in manner
Communication
Essential
- Able to communicate in a clear and concise manner to a level where drug names can be accurately received, recorded, and given, as part of the role.
- Ability to write/notate in a clearly legible style.
- Be able to work both within a team and individually to achieve targets and deadlines.
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Ability to travel to external customers and suppliers when required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Domestic Assistant
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CORP26-611A
Job summary
Domestic Assistant
Department Domestic Services
Band 2 £25,272 per annum, pro rata
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working.
Do you have a passion for health, safety and cleaning?
#TeamMKUH are recruiting within the Domestic Services department.The successful applicants will have a great opportunity to be part of a large in-house team providing a high-quality cleaning service throughout the hospital. The role involves carrying out a variety of cleaning tasks in-line with National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness with full training provided. We are looking for individuals who are team players.
Vacant posts as follows:Part Time weekdays AM & PM ShiftsPart time weekends AM & PM Shifts
You are more than a Domestic Assistant - it's about being part of a team that directly impacts patient care and wellbeing. You'll receive training, support, and opportunities to grow, while making a real difference every day.
Please note we are unable to sponsor this role
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
Interview date: 29 September 2026
Main duties of the job
'7.10 out of 10 feel they experience a safer workplace and focus on wellbeing, supporting one another and prioritising over all wellbeing, this scoring has increased from last year.' 'NHS Staff Survey 2024'
Post holders will be required to provide a wide range of domestic service-related tasks within Milton Keynes University Hospital sites. Tasks and duties and will vary depending on the individual needs of the wards or the department in which work is undertaken.
All tasks will be undertaken in line with NHS standards of cleanliness and departmental work instructions.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
10 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
430-CORP26-611A
Job locations
Domestics Contract (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Ensure that work schedules, daily cleaning and coverage programmes are completed to NHS Standards and the Departmental Procedures/Work Instructions.
2. Ensure that a high standard of cleaning is adhered to, and domestic waste is collected and disposed of correctly to prevent cross infection. Identifying any areas of concern to relevant line manager/supervisor.
3. Some heavy lifting will be required.
4. Full awareness and working knowledge of COSHH (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health) procedures for cleaning materials ensuring the correct action is applied when using any chemical cleaning solutions.
Please refer to job description for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Ensure that work schedules, daily cleaning and coverage programmes are completed to NHS Standards and the Departmental Procedures/Work Instructions.
2. Ensure that a high standard of cleaning is adhered to, and domestic waste is collected and disposed of correctly to prevent cross infection. Identifying any areas of concern to relevant line manager/supervisor.
3. Some heavy lifting will be required.
4. Full awareness and working knowledge of COSHH (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health) procedures for cleaning materials ensuring the correct action is applied when using any chemical cleaning solutions.
Please refer to job description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- A willingness to undertake in-house training for Infection Prevention and Control.
- A willingness to undertake in-house COSHH (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health) training for cleaning procedures relating to the safe use of chemicals.
- To undertake all aspects of mandatory Trust training ie. Health & safety / manual handling / fire safety / information governance
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification
- GCSE in English & Maths, or equivalent, or willingness to undertake training.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of cleaning within a hospital and/or hotel
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Customer service experience
Skills
Essential
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise tasks
- Flexible approach to duties and tasks
- Ability to take directions, follow instructions and multitask
Personal and people development
Essential
- To always maintain patient confidentiality
Communication
Essential
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact with colleagues, suppliers, patients, and external contacts
Desirable
- Good written communication skills
Specific requirements
Essential
- High level of personal hygiene
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- A willingness to undertake in-house training for Infection Prevention and Control.
- A willingness to undertake in-house COSHH (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health) training for cleaning procedures relating to the safe use of chemicals.
- To undertake all aspects of mandatory Trust training ie. Health & safety / manual handling / fire safety / information governance
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification
- GCSE in English & Maths, or equivalent, or willingness to undertake training.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of cleaning within a hospital and/or hotel
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Customer service experience
Skills
Essential
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise tasks
- Flexible approach to duties and tasks
- Ability to take directions, follow instructions and multitask
Personal and people development
Essential
- To always maintain patient confidentiality
Communication
Essential
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact with colleagues, suppliers, patients, and external contacts
Desirable
- Good written communication skills
Specific requirements
Essential
- High level of personal hygiene
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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 details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Domestics Contract (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Domestics Contract (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
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