Senior Pharmacy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our Pharmacy Team. This is a rotational post. We provide high quality support to our patients and are looking for a motivated, flexible and forward thinking Pharmacy Assistant.

We do encourage flexible working so would accept applicants that can work a minimum of 30hrs.

This role includes taking part in the weekend and late night rota.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will join our friendly team of assistants, technicians and pharmacists.

The post holder will work flexibly to deliver a Pharmacy Service rotating between, Dispensary, Aseptic unit and Ward distribution service.

Dispensary

Dispensing medication for inpatients and outpatients from the pharmacy robot.

Aseptic services

Working in our newly refurbished aseptic suite at the Beacon Production Unit, this is a Pharmacy run production unit with specialist equipment to help prepare individual patient treatments.

Ward distribution service

Topping up wards to ensure they have a supply of medication to support patient care. The role includes supporting the Store person to receive orders and book into stock.

About us

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Good general education to include Science, Maths and English at grades A* to C Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate to the post. Must have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent inhouse training.

Desirable

Experience in working in Aseptic production

Experience

Essential

Demonstrated experience of working in a Community or Hospital Pharmacy.

Desirable

Any knowledge/ experience in aseptic production or working in clean rooms.

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