Pharmacy Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Would you like the opportunity to work as a part of a progressive, patient focused pharmacy service?


If you are a self-motivated, positive individual & would like to play an integral part in growing the reputation of the pharmacy & contributing to service developments, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

We are looking for enthusiastic and innovative individuals to join our expanding pharmacy team.

One of the biggest pharmacy departments in the country, the team at Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust comprises approximately 500 pharmacy staff working across five sites.


Our inclusive & diverse pharmacy department has an excellent record of developing staff and there are many opportunities for progression.

We are looking for people who are reliable, punctual and trustworthy with good customer service skills.

Training will be provided.


Applicants:


  • Must be willing to work towards a Level 2 in Pharmacy Services Assistant qualification.
  • AfC Band 3 honoured on completion of Pharmacy Services Assistant course and when local competencies are achieved.
Dispensing medications.

Collecting and delivering medicines to and from wards and departments.

Reception duties.

Visiting wards and departments and maintaining appropriate drug stock levels.

To provide support in the delivery of a quality dispensing and supplies service.

To provide support in implementing developments within operational services to meet the needs of the patient.

To label, dispense and supply prescriptions.


To work flexibly between the hours of 7.30am and 9pm as part of the operational team, in order to provide and maintain a comprehensive pharmaceutical service in line with current departmental polices and procedures.

Please note this vacancy is banded dependent upon applicants experience relevant to this post.

The banding of the successful applicant(s) will start at Band 2 unless applicants meet the necessary threshold of skills and experience required to start on Band 3.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. It is an energetic and vibrant organisation that places patients and staff at the heart of everything they do.

We provide a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Sheffield, as well as specialist care for patients from further afield, including cancer, spinal cord injuries, renal and cardiothoracic services.


You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves.

The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff.

This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.


The NHS offers a wide range of benefits including pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance and career, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.


The trust will give you time to use your skills and help you develop a fulfilling career as well as a commitment to support flexible working and can support such things as, part time hours, condensed hours, or job share.

Pleaseview the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
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