Pharmacy Quality Assurance Officer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic QA officer to join the Pharmacy QA team at UCLH, to support the delivery of the pharmacy aseptic, repack, distribution and clinical trial services, as well as the wider pharmacy services at UCLH.

You will be an experienced and dynamic pharmacy technician or officer (with relevant scientific degree), with demonstrable knowledge of Quality Assurance and GMP, and the desire and ability to deliver high quality pharmacy services to patients at UCLH. You will have: Production GMP and Pharmacy Quality Assurance service experience within the NHS; working knowledge of GCP and GDP requirements. Excellent team working, communication and negotiation skills; the ability to deliver and work as an integral part of the pharmacy QA team; well-developed team and lone-working skills; and an enthusiastic, flexible and professional approach are all essential.

The principal responsibilities of the post holder are to support the maintenance of the Environmental Monitoring Systems (Microbiological and Temperature), support for the Quality Management System, and to act as releasing officer for Unlicensed Medicines and Aseptic/Repack products for use within the Trust and for external customers. In addition, a strong background in GMP to contribute to the successfully support validation of Advance Pharmacy Therapy unit (Gene and Cell Therapy Service) due for operations for summer 2024.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

At UCLH, we have a real ‘One Team’ ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.

The UCLH Pharmacy QA service supports the aseptic production service, which holds a MHRA MS licence and includes aseptic units for chemotherapy and CIVAS/PN, the repack production service, which holds a MHRA MS and MIA(IMP) license, providing over-labelled, repacks, kits and boxes to UCLH and a large range of external NHS Trusts, and the Brewery Road Wholesale Distributer, which holds a MHRA WDA(H) license and provides services to UCLH and the a number of other external NHS Trusts and private services. In addition the service provides support to a wide range of other pharmacy services including support for the pharmacy clinical trial unit, unlicensed medicine approvals, management of pharmacy recalls, provision of temperature monitoring systems, and advice on a range of medicine or patient safety issues.

UCLH is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population from the local area and throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. The Trustmissionis to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education and world-class research across seven hospitals.

We offer our permanent staff an interest free ticket loan, a subsidised social club including gym and swimming facilities, a library for staff to use, free independent and confidential support for all staff and large retail discounts.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040

For more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of the role, please refer to the attached Job Description.



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