Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Whittington Health NHS Trust Full time

We are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join and support our busy team in the Pharmacy Department at the Whittington Hospital. The post is varied, and you will be supporting the provision of pharmacy services across the trust. You will provide a professional, efficient and customer focused service following agreed departmental policies and procedures.

You will also have the skills to input data accurately and self-check as you work. This is a vital role that requires a conscientious and methodical person who is able to keep pace with the work. There may also be a requirement for the post holder to lift and carry heavy goods.

You must have GCSEs in both Maths and English at Grade C (4) or above, or equivalent.

Do you already have the qualifications and skills that are required to undertake this role?

Why not try a varied and interesting role in hospital pharmacy?

This could be your first step into a rewarding, challenging, progressive and lifelong career pharmacy.

The post holder will provide support to the Professional and Technical staff within the pharmacy department, they will assist in the provision of a high-quality service to patients, trust staff, and wards / departments. The post holder will work on a rota between dispensary, distribution, and stores.

**Main Duties include**:
- Dispense and produce labels accurately for all types of prescriptions including controlled drugs in a timely manner.

To take part in the ward, clinic, and department top-up service.

To participate in the assembly and supply of stock items to wards and departments, and to record all issues using the pharmacy computer system.

Ensure that the dispensary is stocked with items required for dispensing (e.g., bottles, caps, cartons, paper bags).

To respond to straightforward enquiries from ward staff, in person or via the telephone, and to know when to refer to an appropriate member of the pharmacy team.

To receive goods coming into the pharmacy department including all goods for the Whittington Pharmacy Shop CIC, from external suppliers and hospital supplies department.

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trust believes that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.

You will be required to rotate through the Dispensary, Distribution and Pharmacy Stores areas. Please see detailed Job Description and Person Specification attached.



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