Pharmacy Production Team Leader
| Posting date: | 24 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,147.00 to £27,596.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25147.00 - £27596.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | Ashington, NE63 9JJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9319-24-0562 |
Summary
To provide technical support on pharmaceutical matters and those pertaining to medicines management within a delegated area of responsibility on a routine basis. To supervise the daily delivery of operational and technical aspects of the Pharmacy Production Unit. To ensure that there is a compliance with medicines legislation within area of practice. To support risk management and clinical governance within area of practice. To reduce the risk of medication error by ensuring any relevant policies/procedures are followed and safe systems are in place for the dispensing/manufacturing, supply and storage of medicines. To provide Human Resource management to a group of identified staff e.g. Pharmacy Dispensing Assistants. To support the investigation of complaints and incidents relating to area of responsibility e.g. ensure suitable responses are provided and that remedial action is undertaken. Supervise on the training of all new and existing pharmacy dispensing assistants, ensuring that all training records meet regulatory standards. To supervise and teach when appropriate less experienced staff e.g. pharmacy dispensing assistants, rotational pharmacy technicians, student pharmacy technicians, work experience students and occasionally pre-registration pharmacists. To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.