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Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Senior Assistant
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
England
On-site
GBP 20,000 - 26,000
Full time
2 days ago
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Job summary
A large NHS teaching trust in the UK is looking for a Pharmacy Support role in the Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit. The successful candidate will assist with aseptic preparations, support the Aseptic Services team, and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. An NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Skills and GCSEs in English and Maths are required. This position offers a comprehensive introduction to technical pharmacy practice.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills required.
- 5 GCSEs at grade C or above is essential.
- Experience in Aseptic Services is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Support Aseptic Services Team in managing workloads.
- Maintain personal expertise in aseptic dispensing.
- Monitor drug stock and consumable levels.
Skills
Experience in Aseptic Services
Technical expertise in aseptic dispensing
Communication skills
Education
BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Support Staff
5 GCSEs including English and Maths
Job description
Job summary
The Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit (CTASU) is responsible for aseptically preparing clinical trial doses for patients to several departments across the Trust and maintaining up to date documentation according to Good Clinical Practise (GCP).
The main role of this post is to undertake a range of technical and administrative activities in CTASU.
Under the direction of the Accountable Pharmacist and Aseptic Services Manager or Deputy the post holder will be involved in the day to day activities associated with all aspects of aseptic services in order to support the needs of patients and which meet standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
Main duties of the job
Core Role
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full summary of this position please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full summary of this position please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills
Essential
Essential
Desirable
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills
Essential
Essential
Desirable
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit, Churchill Hospital
Clinical Trials (CTASU) Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LE
Employer's website
The Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit (CTASU) is responsible for aseptically preparing clinical trial doses for patients to several departments across the Trust and maintaining up to date documentation according to Good Clinical Practise (GCP).
The main role of this post is to undertake a range of technical and administrative activities in CTASU.
Under the direction of the Accountable Pharmacist and Aseptic Services Manager or Deputy the post holder will be involved in the day to day activities associated with all aspects of aseptic services in order to support the needs of patients and which meet standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
Main duties of the job
Core Role
- To support Aseptic Services Team in the day to day management of workload in CTASU.
- Ability to work at an isolator fully gloved and gowned
- To maintain personal expertise, skills and necessary knowledge of the technical aspects of aseptic dispensing
- To undertake accurate completion of product worksheets and labels, and to highlight any problems with prescriptions, or unusual prescriptions to the Aseptic Services Manager or Deputy.
- To undertake the assembly and documentation raw materials and disposables ready for aseptic preparation
- To be responsible for monitoring drug stock and consumable levels and replenishing where necessary
- To be involved in the maintenance of departmental records including staff training, environmental monitoring, cleaning, maintenance logs and worksheets
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full summary of this position please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full summary of this position please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills
Essential
- BTEC Level 2 Certificate in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff or equivalent
Essential
- 5 GCSEs grade C or above (or equivalent). Must include English and Maths
Desirable
- Experience in Aseptic Services
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills
Essential
- BTEC Level 2 Certificate in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff or equivalent
Essential
- 5 GCSEs grade C or above (or equivalent). Must include English and Maths
Desirable
- Experience in Aseptic Services
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit, Churchill Hospital
Clinical Trials (CTASU) Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LE
Employer's website
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