Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy Assistant required for our Public Sector Client based in Antrim Hospital. The Successful candidate will be working 9am-5pm Monday to Friday. The rate of pay will be £11.45 per hour with an immediate start. This is a temporary position expected to last 6 months initially. The main Duties include: To receive, check and shelve all pharmacy items To ensure that all delivery documentation is accurately receipted onto the JAC system and that documentation is endorsed and retained Preparation of the regular orders, removal of overstock and appropriate stock rotation / expiry day management To assemble and issue daily ward orders To assemble and supply IV fluids and procedure pack orders, issuing stock to users via the computer system Monitor and maintain pharmacy stock levels within designated areas by regular bin maintenance and assistance in physical stock checks, identifying stock discrepancies and supply shortages. What We Need from You: 5 GCSEs to include English & Maths (Grade A*-C) NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification,ORa willingness to undertake Level 2 Certificate in The Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. Experience in the use of Microsoft Office products MS Word and MS Excel First Choice is an equal opportunities employer Skills: Monitor stock levels Assemble and issue daily ward orders Complete documentation