Senior Pharmacy Production Technician

1 week ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacy Production Technician to join our team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. As a key member of our Pharmacy Preparative Services, you will play a vital role in the provision of chemotherapy to patients within the trust.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical pharmacy support to the Pharmacy Production/Aseptic services, ensuring that all products are prepared in accordance with the Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and relevant pharmaceutical guidelines.
  • Supervise the activity of Pharmacy Assistants, student production technicians, and rotational Pharmacy Technicians.
  • Perform in-process checks for aseptically prepared/manufactured products and non-sterile products, after undertaking an accreditation program.
  • Participate in aseptic preparation of Cytotoxic, Biological medicinal products, and CIVAS.
  • Provide the final technical check for prepared Aseptic products, including checking of ingredients/starting components, worksheet, label, drug volumes, and product integrity.
  • Support and participate in the maintenance of the Pharmaceutical Quality Systems within the technical services department.
  • Ensure maintenance of the pharmacy manufacturing unit facilities, including monitoring, calibration, validation, and general maintenance.
Requirements
  • NVQ 3 or BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent.
  • Science Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship Level 3.
  • Registration with a professional body.
  • Accredited Checking Qualification (desirable).
  • Evidence of further post-qualification training in Technical Services (desirable).
  • Registered with the GPhC or relevant professional body (desirable).
  • Up-to-date CPD portfolio (desirable).
Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Good listening skills and ability to follow instructions and guidance.
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow often complex operating procedures.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure while maintaining quality standards.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems and understand new technologies.
  • Time management and planning skills.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
About Us

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and innovative services. We are a flexible working employer, recognizing the importance of work-life balance and offering a range of flexible working options for all staff.

We encourage and welcome people with disabilities and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. If you need help or require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please do not hesitate to ask.



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