Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Posting date: | 08 March 2024 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £22,383 Per Annum |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 07 April 2024 |
Location: | WINCHESTER, SO22 5DG |
Company: | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Apprenticeship |
Job reference: | 6104723/251-FCSS4723 |
Summary
Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant – Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location:Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester
Role Description: Earn while you learn in a rotational training role covering Pharmacy inpatient dispensary and Pharmacy stores. In this role you will learn the various roles required in the department and how Pharmacy are an integral cog of the hospital structure. At the end of the fixed term you will be expected to have completed an Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship, this will give you a solid foundation for a Pharmacy career if progression is desired.If invited to interview please bring certificates of relevant qualifications
We are a Pharmacy department of approximately 140 members of staff across the 3 Trust sites. We serve inpatients and supply pharmacy stock to the hospital as well as having service level agreements with Southern Health to provide medications to some outside units in the community.
• Maintain an e-portfolio of evidence as set by your college assessor and in house educational supervisor.
• Carry out all work in line with relevant Health & Safety regulations.
• Maintain statutory and mandatory training competencies
• Accurately label and dispense prescriptions in accordance with labelling and dispensing guidelines
• Manage stock levels and stock supply at ward level
• Attend meetings with assessor and educational supervisor in order to set objectives for evidence within the apprenticeship
• Achieve and maintain in house competencies relevant to pharmacy stores and inpatient dispensary
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for details of main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Friday 22 Mar 2024
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