Job Overview
Please note: we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.
This role has a base of either Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Swindon) or Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Bath).
Are you ambitious, would you welcome a challenge and embrace change? We’re looking for someone to join the B&NES Swindon and Wiltshire Acute Hospital Alliance Procurement Service delivering collaborative procurement and commercial support to Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT), Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH), Wiltshire Health and Care (WHC) and Royal United Hospital Bath (RUH).
This is an exciting time to join SFT, a service that is leading the way in procurement collaboration across the region and is recognised nationally by its peers as an award winning leader in collaboration.
We are keen to develop the service and most importantly our people, we believe that our staff should be encouraged to develop, grow and embrace our values which will enable us to embrace innovation, deliver excellence and value within our procurement activities and strive to become a world class procurement function of the future.
This role is perfect for someone wanting to take that next step in their career or for someone looking for a new chapter in their career. SFT will give you the platform to showcase your skills, within a supportive and forward thinking team. If this sounds like the challenge for you, apply now!
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate(s) will have the flexibility to travel on occasion to any of the Trusts in Bath, Swindon or Salisbury and will undertake procurement activity for all Trusts within the B&NES Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care System (ICS) and consequently will be required to split their time across the organisations accordingly. This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days in the office. After completion of a successful induction period.
Post holder will support Invoice & No-PO Manager to lead and develop the invoice team to provide an efficient and high-quality service to all stakeholders by managing a small team to undertake the day-to-day activities.
Benefits and Working at SFT
We offer excellent benefits that help make SDH a great place to work. Take a look at our Employee Value Proposition (EVP) for more detailed information https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/media/2lfatov2/employee-value-proposition-document-v12-final.pdf
Please visit for more details on working at SFT - https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/working-for-team-salisbury/
Please note - Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship (or will need sponsorship at the end of a current visa eg those with graduate visa's) should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please see Advert and Job Description attached.
Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications. We will not accept any applications or queries via agencies, under any circumstances.
Person specification
N/A
Essential criteria
* Suitable academic qualifications
Desirable criteria
* Experience of Microsoft Packages
Essential criteria (Finance)
* Experience of Finance systems
Desirable criteria (Finance)
* Experience of Microsoft Packages
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
* Senior Transactional Buyer -Invoicing JD (PDF, 280.4KB)
Further details / informal visits contact
* Name Emily Dixon
* Job title: IC Invoice & No-Po Manager
* Email address: emily.dixon13@nhs.net
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