Medical Equipment Contract Coordinator
at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Armed Forces Covenant UK Skilled Worker Employer Defence Employer Recognition SilverThe Medical Equipment Management Service (MEMS) are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join the medical equipment contracts team, located at Kings College Hospital Denmark Hill. MEMS provides a comprehensive service to Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, including clinical engineering, medical equipment library services on two sites, in-house repair services and device training. The medical equipment contracts team are part of Clinical Engineering, with responsibility for establishing and maintaining appropriate levels of cover for medical devices maintained through external providers. You will need to be a team player, be able to work independently and prioritise your workload. Flexibility is essential to accommodate the constantly changing demands of a very busy service. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, with technical understanding of medical devices to degree level or equivalent. Experience of medical equipment management is desirable. You will have good written and verbal skills and be able to communicate clearly. You must have knowledge of standards and legislation relevant to the field of medical equipment management, with experience of using an asset management system. The post holder will be actively involved and support the Contracts Manager in ensuring that the Trust wide maintenance contracts relating to biomedical, laboratory & imaging equipment are managed to a high standard to maximise cost and patient benefits, within the required time frames and across various sites. The post holder is responsible for the renewal of a portfolio of contracts and ensuring the appropriate documentation is in place and that servicing and repairs are kept up to date and recorded accurately on the equipment database. At all times the post holder will be required to communicate with stakeholders and supplier whilst adhering to the Trust confidentiality policy and procedures and will be required to engage with all stakeholders to ensure effective contract management Financial Management
- Manage the order-to-invoice process relating to servicing and repairs of medical and laboratory equipment throughout the Trust.
- To liaise with Management Accounts when monitoring the expenditure on the Trust wide equipment budget.
- To follow the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions and other protocols via other NHS agencies The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. In June 2026, we launched our new strategy for 2026-31. Our vision is to transform healthcare, and we have agreed six strategic ambitions to help us improve care for patients, and the working lives of our staff. Our six strategic ambitions are delivering high-quality patient care; creating a great place to work; leading pioneering research, innovation and education; building strong and successful partnerships; providing timely and efficient care; and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. We have also agreed four new organisational values – Caring, Collaborative, Inclusive, Innovative – and these underpin everything we do, and how our teams interact with the patients under our care. We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people. King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sylvia Salvadori Job title: Medical Equipment Contracts Manager Email address: sylvia.salvadori@nhs.net Telephone number: 0203 299 6306
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