Inpatient Hospital Pharmacy Assistant – Dispensing & Support

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Leeds seeks a Pharmacy Services Assistant to deliver vital support in medicine dispensing within a busy hospital environment. Responsibilities include managing stock, dispensing medications, and supervising support staff. Candidates should hold at least a Level 2 NVQ in Pharmacy Services and possess previous pharmacy experience. This full-time position requires flexibility, including evening and weekend shifts, within a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital or community pharmacy experience.
• Labelling and dispensing experience.
• Experience with stock control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform pharmacy support duties including dispensing and stock management.
• Supervise Pharmacy Services Assistants and Pharmacy Porters.
• Work evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays on a rostered basis.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work accurately under pressure

Experience in stock control

Knowledge of good customer care

Education

Level 2 NVQ in Pharmacy Services

English and maths GCSEs

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Leeds seeks a Pharmacy Services Assistant to deliver vital support in medicine dispensing within a busy hospital environment. Responsibilities include managing stock, dispensing medications, and supervising support staff. Candidates should hold at least a Level 2 NVQ in Pharmacy Services and possess previous pharmacy experience. This full-time position requires flexibility, including evening and weekend shifts, within a supportive team culture.