Technical Assistant

3 days ago


WestcliffonSea, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

A fantastic opportunity have arisen in Southend Hospital to join an organisation with a reputation for excellence in the way it cares for the people it serves. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Technical Assistant - Pharmacy Quality Assurance to join the Pharmacy Technical Services department

The role will involve being based at Southend Hospital but will require cross site working with the other sites in the MSE Trust. Southend Hospital is ideally situated to 2 main train lines and the coast.

37.5 hours per week

**The hours are**: Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day

The post holder will have a day to day responsibility to assist in offering assurance that Quality Standards are met in all aspects of pharmacy production. They will be given on the job training in specific laboratory testing and other procedures and in the use of appropriate laboratory equipment. Additional training in Good Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Practice, the requirements of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and the requirements of BS EN ISO 9001:2015, - Quality management systems will also be given.

**NOTE**: This Job Description covers a post which has responsibilities to a number of contracted NHS Trusts, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in addition to MSE NHS Foundation Trust. In this Job Description the term “Trusts” implies all the contracted Trusts, and any Private Finance Initiative (PFI) partners with whom contract may also be agreed.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

The post holder will be responsible for assisting in the general laboratory duties of the Quality Assurance Unit in support of the activities of the other pharmaceutical staff (Management, Pharmacists, and Technicians) in relation to the production of pharmaceutical products, (sterile and non-sterile), filing and copying of paperwork, packing and supply of consumables to TSU departments, and routine testing of environments.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description



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