Hospital Pharmacy Support & Stock Coordinator

The Methodist Church in Britain; Wollaton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pharmacy Department at Lincoln County Hospital, part of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, seeks a Pharmacy Support Worker to assist in dispensing and ward stock duties. The role focuses on the dispensary reception desk, ward replenishment, and ensuring medicines are issued accurately and efficiently.

Applicants should have an NVQ 2 in pharmaceutical sciences or be committed to achieving it, with GCSE English/Maths/Science at grade C or above.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in pharmaceutical sciences or willingness to gain it.
• GCSE or equivalent in English, Maths and a science subject at grade C or above.

Responsibilities

• Operate as the dispensary receptionist.
• Top up wards, clinics and departments.
• Issue medications to wards, clinics and departments.
• Assess stock for return and reuse.
• Perform stock checks and stock rotation.
• Control emergency drug cupboard stock.
• Complete end-of-month filing.

Skills

Accuracy

Interpersonal skills

Procedural compliance

Prioritisation

Data entry

Moving and handling

Education

NVQ Level 2 in pharmaceutical sciences

GCSE English/Maths/Science (C or above)

Job description

The Pharmacy Department at Lincoln County Hospital, part of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, seeks a Pharmacy Support Worker to assist in dispensing and ward stock duties. The role focuses on the dispensary reception desk, ward replenishment, and ensuring medicines are issued accurately and efficiently.

Applicants should have an NVQ 2 in pharmaceutical sciences or be committed to achieving it, with GCSE English/Maths/Science at grade C or above.