Pharmacy Assistant

2 weeks ago

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

About the Role

We are seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to our dispensary team, ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medicines to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the provision of a safe and effective dispensary service, under the supervision of the Dispensary Manager or Team Leader.
  • Dispense prescriptions according to the prescriber's instructions and refer any unusual dosages or features for confirmation or revision to a Pharmacist before dispensing.
  • Use the pharmacy IT system to produce labels accurately conveying the prescriber's instructions.
  • Dispense and label controlled drugs, keeping accurate records in line with local procedures and relevant legislation.
  • Perform general pharmaceutical duties under the supervision of a Dispensary Manager (or deputy) and/or Pharmacist, in line with current policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Good numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Pharmacy NVQ Level 2 or equivalent (or willing to work towards).
  • Experience of using IT systems (Microsoft Office, internet etc).

Working Hours

The successful candidate will be required to work Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, with occasional commitments to Saturday and bank holiday rotas.

About Us

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community.

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