Pharmacy Assistant Logistics

7 days ago

Ipswich, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for a well-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Logistics team within the Hospital Pharmacy Department.

You will be working as a Pharmacy Assistant which involves working with in Stores, Portering, Distribution sections. In this role you will be part of a busy team within a large Hospital Pharmacy Department.

**Principle Objective**:

- To assist the Senior Pharmacy Assistants in the maintenance of an efficient and effective Pharmacy stock control and supply system.
- Greeting drivers, signing for packages & checking of deliveries
- Appropriate storage and rotation of medicines & bulk IV fluids
- Timely delivering of pharmaceuticals, heavy/ bulky intravenous fluids & confidential paperwork around the Trust
- Accurate picking & packing medicine orders ready for distribution to wards & clinics.
- Entering goods onto the pharmacy stock systems
- Matching delivery notes and invoices to orders
- Liaising with suppliers over invoice / order discrepancies

One of the largest Trust’s in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients’ own homes. You will be joining a team of over 11,000 amazing colleagues providing care to 800,000 residents.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To undertake the Level 2 Certificate/relevant units in Pharmacy Service Skills, as required by management (if not already achieved)
- To undertake any underpinning knowledge training as required by management.
- To complete in-house competencies as required for the post
- To work as an integral part of the Pharmacy 7 day service rota.

For full details of the responsibilities of this role please see the attached job description.

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