Senior Rotational Pharmacy Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £30,546.00 to £32,207.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £30546.00 - £32207.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 March 2026 |
| Location: | Chelsea, SW3 6JJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9282-26-0274 |
Summary
For further information please refer to the Job Description and Personal Specification To interpret and accurately dispense prescriptions and ward pharmacy requisitions ensuring the work is carried out accurately, safely, and efficiently following current standard operating procedures of the department To accurately supply and dispense controlled drugs (on request from clinical areas and for discharge prescriptions) when required, in accordance with departmental procedures and relating legislation regarding record keeping, storage and transportation of controlled drugs. To attend to the dispensary hatch as required dealing with patients and members of staff and taking in prescriptions, requisitions, deliveries etc. and processing as per local procedures. To ensure the telephone is answered promptly and politely where appropriately throughout the working day:-Deal with query / information and respond promptly.-Relay completed and accurate information.- Recognise self -limitations and refer to an appropriate person. To ensure medication requiring delivery is sent to individual patient home using a suitable method e.g. courier when required, considering safe transportation of medication, storage requirements and surgery. To ensure that adequate supply of medicines emergency boxes and kits are available in the dispensary and accurate records are maintained daily.