Job summary
Employer heading
Pharmacy Technician: Aseptic Services
Band 4 to 5
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Job overview
Calling all newly qualified or experienced Pharmacy Technicians and/or Science Manufacturing Technicians, who are seeking a fulfilling and varied career in the innovative world of Pharmacy Aseptic Services. We have the role for you.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our friendly, dedicated and forward thinking team providing a comprehensive aseptic pharmacy service across Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. We can provide extensive training, peer support and fully funded learning opportunities to ensure you progress across all areas of aseptic production.
The right candidate should have a BTEC and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences (or equivalent apprenticeship); pharmacy technician registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council; Level 3 Science Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship completion with registration compliant with Pharmaceutical Science Council; have good manual dexterity; previous experience of aseptic preparation/manufacture including CIVAs, Cytotoxic and Parenteral Nutrition.听
Main duties of the job
Our Aseptic unit provides excellent modern facilities & is highly regarded across the trust & wider region. Built in 2013, the unit has the benefit of being light, spacious & expertly designed, creating a positive working environment. It is an integral part of the pharmacy department and we have a great working relationship with the other specialties and services across the Trust.
There are plenty of opportunities to develop your skills in aseptic services and also gain accreditation in regional schemes.听听
Working for our organisation
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we鈥檙e driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated 鈥淕ood鈥 by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. 听We think working here is pretty rewarding. 听You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.听
Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. 听With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. 听Don鈥檛 just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person specification
Registration
Essential criteria
- GPhC registration
- Science Council registration
Desirable criteria
- Previous aseptic services experience
Checking accreditations
Desirable criteria
- PIPC
- ACPT
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ian Pearce
- Job title
- Operational Lead ASU Technician
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01722336262
- Additional information
Extension 4880
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