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Pharmacy Aseptic Services Apprentice
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,625.00 to £25,674.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24625.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Location: | Dorchester, DT1 2JY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9405-25-0247 |
Summary
General To perform a variety of general pharmacy duties under the supervision of a pharmacist, technician or senior assistant in the designated areas, which will include the pharmacy Aseptic suite, main dispensary and ward areas. To work independently following standard operating procedures (SOPs) after successfully completing competency assessments. To undertake general housekeeping to maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment. To have shared responsibility for reducing waste and expenditure. To assist in the training of other staff members to achieve the required competencies. To assist in the upkeep and maintenance of documentation including SOPs. To be proactive in identifying improved more efficient methods of working. Monitor and advise senior colleagues regarding non-conformance within the department. To promote Health & Safety and quality issues within the pharmacy service Aseptic Suite To be part of a team of pharmacists, technicians and assistants providing a timely and accurate supply of aseptically prepared intravenous pharmaceuticals to wards and departments. Prepare worksheets for the preparation of aseptic products To work in a clean room environment using isolators to manufacture cytotoxic drugs To participate in the preparation and reconstitution of cytotoxic drugs and monoclonal antibodies using approved protocols, guidelines and SOPs Carry out assembly, spraying in and packing of aseptically prepared and cytotoxic items To assist the senior technician to co-ordinate work within the aseptic suite To assist in the daily/monthly cleaning of the unit according to procedures and to supervise and train other staff in these procedures Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries of pharmaceutical goods for clinical trials according to the requirements of GCP Dispense clinical trial medication according to SOPs Complete all relevant clinical trial paperwork Ensure all clinical trial folders are updated with the most recent documentation Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification. Please contact us at Recruitment@dchft.nhs.uk if you are unable to view or download the attachment. For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.