Aseptic Oncology Pharmacy Assistant (Band 2/3) Flexible

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust; Pembury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

NHS Pension Scheme

Blue Light card eligibility

Job summary

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is seeking a dynamic Band 2/3 Aseptic Services Pharmacy Assistant to join the Oncology Pharmacy Team at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. This role involves working within the Aseptic Services Department, with training provided and no direct patient contact.

Key duties include assisting with delivery management, aseptic unit maintenance, and stock control across trust sites. The department maintains GMP standards and supports SACT delivery to clinics/wards, with

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary as specialist training of 6-12 months is provided.
• Work towards approved qualification relevant to the job role, e.g Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Services Skills.
• Hold the qualifications and grades in Maths and English as specified in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Delivery Management: Assist in managing the delivery of products across trust sites, ensuring appropriate storage conditions are maintained.
• Aseptic Unit Maintenance: Perform extensive cleaning of the aseptic unit on a sessional, daily, and weekly basis to meet GMP standards.
• Stock Control: Manage stock control of consumables and drugs used for the aseptic process.
• Assist with the maintenance and cleaning of the Aseptic facility and Isolators.
• Assist with the preparation of aseptically prepared medication.
• Support the daily stock level checks of drugs and consumables within the aseptic department and using a picking list generated via the JAC pharmacy system replenish stock of drugs and consumables as required.
• Assist in the receipt and correct storage for dose banded products and outsourced patient specific SACT’s
• Assist with the dispensing of dose banded product
• Support the streamlined delivery service of SACT’s to clinics and /or wards ensuring appropriate storage conditions are maintained and relevant paperwork / delivery tracking systems is completed.

Education

Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Services Skills

Maths and English qualifications as specified in the job description

Job description

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is seeking a dynamic Band 2/3 Aseptic Services Pharmacy Assistant to join the Oncology Pharmacy Team at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. This role involves working within the Aseptic Services Department, with training provided and no direct patient contact.

Key duties include assisting with delivery management, aseptic unit maintenance, and stock control across trust sites. The department maintains GMP standards and supports SACT delivery to clinics/wards, with