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    Clinical Pharmacy Technician - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

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    Employer Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Carleton Clinic Town Cumbria Salary £28,407 - £34,581 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 16/05/2024 23:59

    Band 5

    Hello

    We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).

    We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, 'I've seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.' We're on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.

    Opportunities for you

    Spanning east to west coasts from Northumberland to Cumbria and from the Scottish Borders down to Middlesbrough we've got exciting new opportunities available at every level and in every area.

    We offer flexible working, helping work fit around family and caring responsibilities, or training and development needs and there's lots on offer in the way of benefits, such as, lease cars, childcare schemes, staff discounts, season tickets for travel and a cycle to work scheme. All this in a vibrant workplace supported by the following staff networks.

    • Cultural diversity staff network
    • Disabled staff network
    • LGBT+ staff network

    We also have a number of staff support groups which are open to any staff to attend. These Include:

    • Armed Forces and Veterans Staff Association
    • Mind, Health and Wellbeing Community
    • Menopause toolkit and cafes and staff carer support group

    We offer fantastic personal development opportunities through our Collective Leadership Programme and other Organisational Development initiatives. Whatever you are looking for, you will be joining a supportive, friendly team, offering varied and interesting roles, with opportunities for career progression.

    Always improving

    CNTW is regulated by the national healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our last two inspections have rated us as an outstanding organisation. We're always seeking to improve as an organisation. Do you want to be part of that?

    Job overview

    This post is based at Carleton Clinic, Cumbria.

    This is an exciting opportunity for you to have a role in direct patient care with opportunities to develop your clinical knowledge and skills.

    We welcome applications from registered pharmacy technician colleagues working in all sectors of the profession. Prior experience working in mental health is not required as a comprehensive programme of training and clinical supervision will be provided.

    We provide pharmacy and medicines optimisation services to all of our mental health, learning disability and neuro-rehabilitation inpatient areas, as well as to community teams, Clozapine clinics and crisis teams. Our Pharmacy staff are highly regarded as valued members of the multi-disciplinary team.

    Main duties of the job

    The main duties of the role will be:

    • Medicines reconciliation and review on admission.
    • Providing support and information to patients and carers to assist with the management of their medicines.
    • Optimising medicines, taking a holistic view of both mental and physical healthcare needs.
    • Working in off-site community teams co-ordinating the process of medicines optimisation.
    • Working in Clozapine clinics providing medicines management support, patient reviews and performing venepuncture.
    • Providing physical health and wellbeing advice to patients and staff.
    • Discharge planning, liaison with patients, community teams and pharmacies.

    Operational support to the dispensing services at the main hospital site at the Carleton Clinic and out on the wards by performing regular accuracy checking slots.

    Working for our organisation

    We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.

    The North East of England and Cumbria boasts some of Britain's most beautiful scenery, coastline and national parks. It offers affordable house prices, good connectivity and train links with some major cities. It can offer a fantastic quality of life and working for our Trust promotes a great work life balance. We have bases in many beautiful places which can give our staff the opportunity to explore some of these surrounding areas.

    As a department, we are committed to developing and supporting our staff to achieve the maximum they can from their career, whilst delivering outstanding patient centred care.

    Detailed job description and main responsibilities

    Applicants must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

    For more information or to arrange a visit please contact:

    Please find attached job description for full details.

    We welcome your application.

    Person specification Education & Qualification

    • Qualified Pharmacy Technician (NVQ3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science) with post qualification
    • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
    • Qualified Accredited Checker of dispensed items

    Skills and Competencies

    • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, mature in outlook and flexible in approach, working to high professional standards and attention to detail

    Addiotal Requirements

    • Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post

    Please ensure to check out all of the supporting documents linked to this advert, for useful information about working for us, information from our Chief Executive and much more.

    Employer certification / accreditation badges

    You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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