Pharmacy Assistant

4 days ago


Calne, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant in our Calne Dispensary. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the provision of a safe and effective dispensary service, working under the supervision of a Dispensary Manager or Team Leader.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the dispensing of prescriptions, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail
  • Use the pharmacy IT system to produce labels and manage stock
  • Dispense and label controlled drugs, maintaining accurate records
  • Support the training and development of new and existing staff members
  • Contribute to the maintenance of a clean and tidy working environment
Person Specification
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Pharmacy NVQ Level 2 or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)
  • Experience of using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and internet
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and show initiative
About Us

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is a diverse organisation providing inpatient and community-based mental health care to approximately 1 million people. We are committed to promoting mental health and wellbeing, and our outstanding people make a real difference to the lives of those we serve.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, and from the LGBTQ+ community. We believe that diversity makes us stronger, and we want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, and knowledge to our organisation.


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