Pharmacy/Production/ Science Manufacturing Technician higher level
| Posting date: | 25 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Location: | Wakefield, WF1 4DG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9377-25-0238 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities Deputise for the Specialist Technicians in their absence. Supervise the work of Pharmacy Technicians, Clean Room Supervisors, Students and Pharmacy Assistant: maintaining standards of service and ensuring completion of all specified documentation. Brief staff on rotation and inform them of any changes in working practice. Contribute to departmental forward. Preparation of non-sterile medicinal products for specific patients e.g. suspensions, creams, ointments, powders etc. Preparation of sterile medicinal products for specific patients in a laminar flow cabinet / isolator in a controlled clean room environment e.g. parenteral nutrition and chemotherapy treatments. The above two duties involve preparation of worksheets, accurate assembly of raw materials, dosage calculations, accurate measurements using balances, graduated measures and syringes. These operations require a high degree of manual dexterity, and competencies will be continually assessed. Check components on assembled batch trays for sterile products before processing Check labels produced for sterile, non-sterile and re-packaged products, including chemotherapy, before processing or assembly. Supervise the re-packaging carried out by Pharmacy Assistants according to standard operating procedures. Please refer to the job description for the comprehensive list of duties.