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Pharmacy Assistant - Technical Services (General) | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 11 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £23,615 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 April 2025 |
| Location: | Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0RY |
| Company: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7030586/390-CSS-SO-3183 |
Summary
A fantastic opportunity have arisen in Southend Hospital to join an organisation with a reputation for excellence in the way it cares for the people it serves. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join the Pharmacy Technical Services Unit!
The Pharmacy Technical Services Unit comprises the Aseptic unit, Radiopharmacy unit and Cytotoxic unit. Supervised by the senior technician in charge, the post holder will provide support services to the Pharmacy Technical Services department, including the ordering, receipt, storage and supply of Pharmaceuticals and other stocks, the manufacture of aseptic products in both the aseptic and cytotoxic unit.
This person will also assist senior staff with support duties (such as cleaning aseptic rooms) essential to the smooth functioning on the unit.
Early and late finishes, cross site working and take part in weekend and bank holiday working.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
You will be responsible for assisting under supervision of the Specialist technician and Team Leaders with the compounding of Cytotoxic drugs, PCA solutions, Intravenous additives and other aseptically prepared products within the Pharmacy Technical Services Unit.
You will also assist senior staff with support duties (such as cleaning) essential to the smooth functioning on the unit.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Refer to Job description for full details.
Assisting under supervision of the Specialist technician and Team Leaders with the compounding of Cytotoxic drugs, PCA solutions, Intravenous additives within the Pharmacy Technical Services Unit.
Cleaning equipment and unit, unpacking stores and assembling items.
Please note that this role will close early should sufficient applications be received.
This advert closes on Sunday 16 Mar 2025