We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a 12 month fixed term basis.

The Cancer Services Pharmacy team provides an expert support service to the clinical teams. Reporting to the Senior Pharmacy Technician for Chemotherapy and Aseptic Services, you will work closely with the Cancer pharmacists on the ward providing a medicines management service.

You will also be working very closely with our Aseptic Team and Outsourcing Team to ensure the delivery of a safe, effective and efficient service.

The successful applicant will have post registration experience as a Pharmacy Technician along with excellent organisational skills.

Main duties of the job

You will work closely with the Cancer pharmacists on the ward providing a medicines management service.

You will also be working very closely with our Aseptic Team and Outsourcing Team to ensure the delivery of a safe, effective and efficient service.

About us

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.

We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.

Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.

If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!

We are a very friendly team and have great working relationships with the clinicians and nursing staff within cancer services.

This is a great opportunity for you to play a key role in developing a growing function at SATH. There is plenty of scope for you to develop your expertise and management skills in this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Person Specification

ESSENTIAL

Essential

• NVQ Level 3/ BTEC in pharmacy Services

DESIRABLE

Desirable

• Accredited Checking Technician Qualification

ESSENTIAL

Essential

• Current registration as a pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council

ESSENTIAL

Desirable

• Recent hospital experience

Employer details

Employer name

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

Pharmacy Department - Royal Shrewsbury hospital

Mytton Oak Road

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ

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223-PTC-647