Hospital Pharmacy Dispensary — Senior Assistant

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Assistant Technical Officer for its 24-hour dispensary team. You will dispense inpatient and outpatient prescriptions, manage discharge medications, and handle stock control while engaging with healthcare professionals and the public.

A GPhC Level 2 qualification or willingness to pursue is required. The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure in a modern, refurbished environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE grade 4 or equivalent in Maths and English or proven equivalent level of experience and knowledge within the same or similar role
• GPhC approved Level 2 qualification in Pharmacy Services or willingness to work towards

Responsibilities

• Dispensing inpatient and outpatient prescriptions and discharge medication.
• Meeting and greeting people at the reception hatch and accepting outpatient prescriptions and taking prescription charges.
• Stock control and associated tasks relating to stock management.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths & English

GPhC Level 2

Job description

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Assistant Technical Officer for its 24-hour dispensary team. You will dispense inpatient and outpatient prescriptions, manage discharge medications, and handle stock control while engaging with healthcare professionals and the public.

A GPhC Level 2 qualification or willingness to pursue is required. The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure in a modern, refurbished environment.