Bank Pharmacy Assistant

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 2 Pharmacy Assistant, where you will ensure the safe use of drugs, dispense medications accurately, and contribute to pharmacy policies. This role offers the flexibility to work according to your lifestyle while gaining valuable experience in a leading UK hospital.

Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective use of drugs for patients.
• Dispense medication accurately for patients.
• Support the Dispensary Manager in service development.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medication management

Policy contribution

Job description

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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

07.07.2025

Expiry Date:

21.08.2025

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Job overview

The staff bank is seeking to recruit Band 2 Pharmacy Assistants onto the staff bank.

Joining King’s Staff Bank is a great opportunity to work for us. We offer a range of temporary opportunities to gain experience in a hospital setting or to work flexibly according to your lifestyle.

Main duties of the job

• Ensure the safe, effective, and economical use of drugs for all patients in the Trust.
• Dispense inpatient, outpatient, and discharge medication accurately.
• Contribute to policies impacting the pharmacy department and the Trust.
• Support the Dispensary Manager in developing Dispensary Services.

Working for our organisation

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest teaching Trusts, with a turnover of approximately £1 billion, millions of patient contacts annually, and over 15,000 staff across South East London. The Trust offers a full range of local and specialist services across five sites. Our vision, Strong Roots, Global Reach, aims to be BOLD: Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, with Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion at our core. We focus on being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and sustainable, striving to elevate Team King’s.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and seek individuals ready to join a highly professional team and make a lasting difference to our patients and staff.