NHS Supplies driver & stock assistant

If you enjoy being organised, practical and on the move, this behind the scenes role could be perfect for you.

NHS Supplies driver & stock assistant

Opportunity details

Location Peace Hospice, Watford, WD17 3PH

Team Patient Services

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Likely hours Wednesdays, 10am to 2pm

As an NHS Supplies Driver & Stock Assistant, you’ll play a key part in keeping our clinical services running smoothly. You’ll help us manage essential supplies across our teams and ensure everything is stored safely, rotated properly, and delivered where it’s needed.

This is a great role if you enjoy being active, like things to be well organised, and want to support our clinical teams in a practical, meaningful way.

✅ What You’ll Be Doing

  • Helping maintain an accurate stock database
  • Checking stock levels, expiry dates, and ensuring efficient rotation
  • Collecting requested stock from our main store and preparing it for delivery
  • Flagging items that need to be reordered
  • Updating records as items move in and out
  • Checking NHS supplies deliveries, logging them and storing safely
  • Completing a handover at the end of your shift
  • Once a month: visiting our other bases to support stock rotation

🌼 What We’re Looking For

You don’t need previous experience – just a willingness to help the team.
We’re looking for someone who is:

  • 18+
  • Organised and methodical
  • Friendly, calm and confident communicating with different people
  • Able to keep information strictly confidential
  • Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
  • Flexible when plans change
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office
  • Happy to complete required training

Other requirements:

  • Clean, current driving licence
  • Fully comprehensive insurance (with voluntary driving included)
  • A roadworthy, taxed, MOT‑tested vehicle (if using your own)
    We will ask for evidence and complete a DVLA check.

Why volunteer with us?

Being part of a purposeful team Our Inpatient Unit team are dedicated to making sure all our patients get the care that they need, and you will be part of this

Using your skills You'll be using your admin skills to make sure that the nurses have the clinical supplies they need when they need them

Making a difference Great care depends on everything running smoothly - in this role you will be a vital part of that

"I am glad I volunteered and have enjoyed every minute of it."

Jim, Volunteer

Learn more about volunteering with Rennie Grove Peace

Without the time our volunteers give to support all areas of our work, we couldn’t help all the families who need us. We have a wide range of volunteer roles with varying time commitments to suit people in different circumstances.