Bank Pharmacy Technician

Job DescriptionBank Pharmacy Technician | Pharmacy Department | Spire Leicester Hospital | Leicester | Competitive Salary | Flexible working, BankSpire Leicester Hospital is now recruiting a Pharmacy Technician to join our warm and friendly Pharmacy Department on a bank basis. We are ideally looking for bank staff with regular availability during the week.At Spire Leicester Hospital, we’re a leading provider of private hospital treatments for our patients across the East Midlands and beyond. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatment, complex surgery and expert aftercareThe Hospital covers a wide variety of surgical procedures, you will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs. You will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organise data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant others.Duties And ResponsibilitiesTo provide an exemplary specialist technical service to support the pharmacy department and other areas of the hospital that stock medicines, working within own level of competence and in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and Spire Healthcare policies and procedures.Assist in delivering pharmaceutical care to meet patient’s health and wellbeing needs.Contribute to the safe and effective use of medicines, ensuring cost efficiency.Assist in assessing people’s health and wellbeing within the context of their medicines.Movement and management of medicines.Establish and maintain communication with people about pharmacy activities and medicines.Modify and structure data, information, computer records and stock management documents.Develop own knowledge and skills and contribute to the development of others.Contribute to the development and implementation of services.Monitor and maintain health and safety and security of self and others.Contribute to quality improvement.Promote people’s equality, diversity and rights.Who We're Looking ForA Pharmacy Technician who has the ability to work effectively as part of a team. GPhC Registered Level 3 NVQ trained or equivalentGood interpersonal, organisational and communication skillsAbility to pay attention to detail and produce and maintain accurate records.IT literate and a competent user of the MS Office.Experience of administrative duties e.g. ordering, receiving, data checking, audits.Community experience will be considered, and Hospital training will be provided along with full support BenefitsWe offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Bank colleagues are paid weeklyAccess to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light Card discountsFree uniformFree DBSFull induction, including mandatory training updatesOpportunities for further training and progression into permanent postsKnowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing TeamEmployer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailersWe commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.