Pharmacy Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

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Interviews will take place on 28th July, 2023.


  • To undertake duties associated with dispensing of medicines.
  • To assist Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians (including students) and associated staff in providing a pharmaceutical service.
  • To transport goods to and from Wards/Departments/Stores as and when requested.
  • To ensure that consumable items in storage units are maintained at correct levels, ordering items, ensuring arrival and filling daily.
  • To investigate, follow-up and record any discrepancies with stock.
  • To ensure that pharmaceutical waste bins are sealed correctly (when full) and labelled correctly.
  • To maintain the emergency cupboards.
  • To process returned pharmaceutical items from Wards and Departments to stock and update computer records.
  • To undertake top-up services to wards and departments.
  • To advise ward/department staff on the safe storage of medicines.
  • To work in the Stores (which includes receipt of goods, putting goods away and selecting goods from shelves).
  • To regularly review and monitor storage conditions within the Pharmacy
  • To prepare orders for school nurses for childhood vaccines.
  • To assist in the stocktaking in the department.
  • To follow Departmental Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • To assist in training of new members of staff.
  • To support in data collection for any audits or surveys being undertaken by the department.
  • To participate in weekend and public holiday rotas.
BEH is a multiple award-winning mental health trust providing local, regional and national healthcare services.

We are one of the largest employers in North London delivering a range of services to a population of over one million.

We are undergoing a huge transformation as a trust recently forming a partnership with Camden & Islington NHS Trust to become the new North London Mental Health Partnership.

We are also improving the way we deliver community mental health services (Community Transformation Programme) as well as transitioning to ePMA.

Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust provides local, regional and national award-winning healthcare services. We have more than 3.300 staff working out of 20 main sites serving a population of 1.2 million people. We provide community health services and mental health services for young people, adults and older people.

Our North London Forensic Service treats and cares for people in the criminal justice system who have mental health conditions.

We also provide one of the largest eating disorders services in England, as well as drug and alcohol services.

Please refer to the job description and person specification by clicking on the JD/PS attachment in the advert.

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