Weekend Care Lead

2 weeks ago


Birkenhead Merseyside, United Kingdom Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

We are recruiting for a Band 6 Team Leader Aseptic Services for 12 months who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.


An excellent opportunity has arisen for a keen and reliable individual to join the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit at Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral.


This position will involve working within the Pharmacy team and alongside a multi-disciplinary team of health and wellbeing professionals to deliver high quality services to patients. A key part of this role will be to provide administrative and clerical support to the pharmacy aseptic unit.


You will partake in an in-house training program of development to ensure high standards of patient care are maintained and will have the opportunity to be involved in service development and procedures implementation of our aseptic services.
The Job Description outlines the roles of an Aseptic Services Team Leader Technician. You will provide support to the Chief/Deputy Chief Technicians and other senior Aseptic Services staff carrying out ordering, stock control, cleaning and monitoring of the aseptic facility.


You will also work in the support areas of the aseptic suite setting up product trays for products to be made and carrying out the compounding of aseptic products.


You will be required to communicate complex Information effectively verbally, in writing and where appropriate using electronic formats, with colleagues, customers and staff from other professions on Aseptic products and supervision related issues.


This position is a fixed term contract for 12 months to cover maternity leave.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.


We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.


We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of 337m.


The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Team Leader Aseptic Services position available at WUTH.
Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training
NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
Management Qualification or equivalent experiential learning achieved via experience of managing a team of technicians

Ability to plan and organise day to day activity and staffing resource within aseptic services to ensure products are available safely in a timely manner
Excellent keyboard and computer skills (email, databases, spreadsheets, word processing and presentation software)

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training
Involvement in service audit
Contribution to SOPs and report writing
Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities enabling resolution of service provision issues such as staffing shortages or equipment failure
Experience of purchasing consumables and equipment for use in Pharmacy Aseptic Services
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills and ability to negotiate and deal with complaints in the first instance or with emotionally distressing situations such as dispensing medicines for critically and terminally ill patients
Proactively provide suggestions, ideas and solutions for service improvement

Ability to inspire the team and sell the vision for service delivery
Be forward thinking and show an enthusiasm for developing service
Participation in evening, weekend and bank holiday working as per departmental roster


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