NHS Supply Chain Graduate

Job: NHS Supply Chain Graduate  Location: NHS Supply Chain Location   Contract type: Permanent.  Job Ref:  996 Salary: £30,713   Closing Date: Friday 25th January 2024  NHS Supply Chain has opened applications for their 2025 Graduate Scheme Programme.   At NHS Supply Chain, you don’t have to be a health practitioner to make a difference to patients. Our purpose is to deliver supply chain excellence and best value to NHS customers and patients through innovation, service, and clinical expertise.  The NHS is the biggest organisation in the UK. And it relies on billions of medical devices and specialist items every year to provide expert care. We’re here to buy safe, quality products that are exactly what our practitioners need.  At the same time, we’re working towards becoming the world’s first net-zero national health system by 2040. To achieve this, we’re constantly innovating and using data and technology to drive our efficiency.  What if you could use your skills to make a difference in the world? We’re looking for the brightest brains to work in essential areas across the business. This year, we have a variety of fantastic graduate opportunities, and we’d love to talk with you about them.  Make your Work Count.  Begin a rewarding career at NHS Supply Chain.  We are looking for a variety of skills to help support our organisation grow. If you are interested in the following disciplines, please apply today!!  Finance  Data and Technology  Commercial and Procurement  HR  What skills will help you thrive in this role?  2:2 degree or above achieved within the last five years  Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work well with people, strong organisational skills, numerical, writing, computer literacy, communication, and presentation skills.  Desire to work in or to support the NHS with a drive and ambition.  Any specific qualification required that a directorate needs.  What can we offer you?  We want to reward you for your passion, enthusiasm, and hard work so we offer much more than a competitive salary:  Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely.    We recognise our employees' hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and VIP colleagues awards.   27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.  We are dedicated to your development, through in-house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential.  A focus on your well-being offering 1 day of paid well-being leave and free access to the 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme  Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%)  Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, and additional pension contributions that suit you.  2 days of paid volunteering leave allowing you to give back to your community.   Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts.  NHS Supply Chain, who are we?  Our role is to support the NHS to save lives and improve health. We are a part of the NHS family, and our role is to source, deliver and supply healthcare products, services and food for NHS trusts and healthcare organisations across England and Wales.   We serve every NHS Trust and operate a national network of distribution centres, managing relationships with more than a thousand suppliers and delivering more than 8,000,000 orders each year to more than 17,000 locations. Doing all of this on behalf of the NHS gives NHS staff more time to focus on their main priority of providing excellent patient care.  Want to develop your career with the NHS Supply Chain? Then apply below or reach out for an informal discussion about the role in confidence by emailing us at    Our Inclusive Commitment   At NHS Supply Chain, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where difference is not only valued, but celebrated, giving everyone the opportunity to thrive in their career. Developing our people is key to our success, so if this role sounds like the right next step in your career but your experience doesn’t match perfectly with the job advert, we encourage you to still apply.   Struggling to complete our application form, and require additional support? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at who will be happy to help you with alternative ways to apply