Senior Pharmacy Assistant: Ward Based

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Would you like a new challenge? Would you like to make a real difference to patients’ treatment? As a senior ward based pharmacy assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the Women and Children’s pharmacy and nursing teams in ensuring that medicines are safely stored and readily available to the wards, clinics and associated areas. You will assist in the provision of a high quality patient focused medicines management and dispensary service to patients at the Trust.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust aims to be a hospital of choice for patients and an employer of choice for staff. In order to improve all aspects of the patient experience, we rely upon having a highly skilled, motivated, diverse, productive and patient focused workforce.

There are many reasons to work at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country and in partnership with Imperial College London is one of the UK's first academic health science centres (AHSCs). The creation of the AHSC is a major advance for patient care, clinical teaching and scientific invention and innovation.

The Trust consists of Charing Cross, Hammersmith, Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea, St Mary's and Western Eye Hospitals.

As part of the specialist Women’s and Children’s pharmacy team, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in the following and much more:

- Providing an effective ward based service including medicines management, stock control and organisation as well as checking patient’s own medicines
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team at ward level
- Assisting in the provision of a high quality patient focused service issuing stock, dispensing medicines, controlled drugs and clinical trials
- Supporting and training nursing staff around medicines management initiatives

As part of your training, you will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Dispensing Assistant Course and the HEE (LaSE) Medicines Optimisation Programme - POD Checking and Transcribing module.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community. Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.

As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.



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