Pharmacy Ward Based Support Worker

6 months ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

PHARMACY DEPARTMENT

Ward Based Pharmacy Support Worker

Band 2/3

Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5pm

(Evening/Weekend & Bank Holiday working on a rotational basis)

We are looking to recruit a ward based Pharmacy Support Worker to join our caring, forward thinking ward based Pharmacy teams.

This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in hospital pharmacy and gain valuable experience working at ward level as part of the Pharmacy Clinical Service.

Previous applicants need not apply.

**Your duties will include**:

- Working within one of our ward based Pharmacy teams, providing a dispensing service to in patients.
- Ensuring the safe and efficient supply of medicines to patients.
- The dispensing of take home prescriptions in order to support timely discharge
- Completion of the training course for NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services if not already held
- Assist in ward based audits of the service

You must be reliable and enthusiastic and have a desire to learn and work towards a nationally recognised qualification if not already held.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is situated on the west coast of Lancashire, and offers a full range of district hospital services and community health services to a population of 1.6 million in Lancashire and South Cumbria.

The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology services across the wider region.

We recommend that all individuals employed in patient facing roles, or those located on a ward or department where patients receive a service should be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Previous experience in dispensing is not necessary as full training will be given. Applicants without an NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services will be initially appointed as a Band 2 and upon achievement of this qualification, will gain promotion to Band 3.



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