Lead Technician

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Full time

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy Sterile Production Unit team at the Queens Medical Centre campus of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

You must be a qualified pharmacy technician registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council or registered science technician with the Science Council.

This role is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with experience in aseptic manufacture.

The unit is a busy MHRA licensed unit and prepares ready to use intravenous medicines to the trust and some external NHS organisations. Along with Parenteral Nutrition we also manufacture Paediatric Chemotherapy, Specials and Batches Products

Supported by the Chief Technician and the other lead technicians you will co-ordinate the manufacturing staff and organise the daily work load.

Main duties of the job

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full job description and person specification documents attached to this advert.

You will also be required to participate in regular aseptic preparation of a variety of products including Parenteral Nutrition, cytotoxic and monoclonal antibody treatments, using automation and hand fill techniques. You will have supervisory responsibilities, including the participation in formal and informal systems used to monitor performance of staff.

You will need to be accurate in your work and be familiar with Good manufacturing practice (GMP). You will also be required to maintain competency and prove this with annual competency assessments.

You must be able to work under pressure, be able to prioritise work and be able to work alone or as part of a team. You will participate in the training of staff new to the department and help to develop new systems of working.

About us

You'll need to be able to work hours over 7 days of the week as required and as the service develops, you may be required to work a shift system. The department offers a weekend and bank holiday on-call service which you will be expected to participate in once fully you are a skilled and motivated Technician with experience in aseptic services and looking for the next career step, then you should consider applying for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To take the lead in co-ordinating the preparation and supply of aseptically prepared Chemotherapy products and Monoclonal antibodies.

To contribute to the overall organisation and supervision of technical and operational aspects of the Sterile Production Unit to ensure high-quality, safe, timely and consistent service delivery.

The post holder is expected to divide their time equally between the operational service needs of the department and other aspects of the sterile production department as agreed with the Chief Technician (SPU).

The post holder will be based primarily at QMC Campus but will be expected to attend meetings at City Campus to enhance the effectiveness of the role as appropriate.

Previous experience of a supervisory role would be beneficial, however consideration will be given to candidates who can demonstrate good organisation and an excellent understanding of the principles of the quality assurance of aseptic preparation services.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

BTEC and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy services or equivalent Registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC or Registered Science Technician with the Science Council

Desirable

Willingness to undergo training in aseptics Teaching qualification

Experience

Essential

Extensive experience in sterile manufacture Evidence of setting up new systems of work Knowledge of GMP and MHRA guidelines

Desirable

Supervisory experience in sterile production Initiate investigations and project work Experience of working in a licensed production unit

Communication Skills

Essential

Teaching skills, already participating in the training of other members of staff Good written skills Clear and concise communication Evidence of participation in change management

Desirable

Involvement in appraisals and objective setting

Planning and organisation

Essential

Manage own time effectivley Organise and co-ordinate work and training of others

Physical skills

Essential

Good IT skills Maintain concentration for sustained periods of time

Other

Essential

Good attention to detail

Desirable

Ability to problem solve
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