Senior Production Technician – Aseptic Services

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to support aseptic dispensing for clinical trials within the Aseptics Team at the Aintree site. The role involves coordinating aseptic production, trial documentation, and collaboration with the Clinical Trials team.

Applicants should be registered with the GPhC and have experience in aseptics. Full training will be provided, and some weekend/late rota coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhC.
• Experience in aseptics and aseptic dispensing is required.
• Role based at the Aintree site with the Aseptics Team.

Responsibilities

• Dispense aseptic clinical trial prescriptions.
• Write trial procedures and maintain trial worksheets.
• Produce aseptic worksheets and labels for trial products.
• Manage receipt and storage of investigational medicinal products.
• Provide weekend/late rota cover as needed.

Skills

Aseptic dispensing experience

Team collaboration

Education

Pharmacy Technician (GPhC registered)

Job description

Company:

Company: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A Vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Join ourPharmacy Team workingon Clinical Trials in the Aseptics .

The team provide pharmacy support for the expanding Research and Development work of the trust, with a large portfolio of studies across many clinical specialities including working with the NIHR Royal Liverpool Clinical Research Facility in the conduct of first in human studies.

We work with external trial sponsors such as pharmaceutical companies,universitiesand local research units to ensure the correct and safe management of clinical trial medication.

You will bemainly basedin the aseptic unit at the Aintreesite and will contribute to production and distribution of sterile parental products for named patients for use in both standard of care and research settings.

You will beinvolved in the set up and management of upcoming studies that involve aseptically dispensed investigational medicinal products. You will design and produceworksheets,labelsand other trial specific documentsfor use in aseptic dispensing.

You willassistin the maintenance of trial drugs, recording drug accountability and temperature monitoring of any areas storing clinical trial medication.

You will meet with external trial representatives during their monitoring visits to discuss the conduct of the trials at site.

Full training will be given.

You must be aqualified Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhCwith experience inaseptics.

* Annex 21 training positions will also be considered *

You will be based at theAintree UniversityHospitalssite with theAsepticsTeam. You will work one day a weekwith the Clinical Trials team, supporting trial set up and management.

Trials responsibilities will include

• Dispensing aseptic clinical trial prescriptions
• Writing of individual trial procedures
• Producing aseptic worksheets and labels for trial products
• Receipt and management of storage of investigational medicinal products
• Weekend and late rota support if required

Full details of aseptic duties in job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.

To deliver on a day to day basis the dispensing and manufacturing services, in line with resources and service demands.

To support the set up and management of Clinical Trials with the requirement for Aseptic preparation.

To support the Operational Managers in providing quality medicinal products in a safe and efficient manor.

Train staff as per departmental SOPs.

Please refer to the detailed Job Description attached

This advert closes on Wednesday 28 Oct 2026

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust