Oncology Pharmacy Technician - Band 5 (Aseptic, Haematology)

Pulse Staffing Limited; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 25.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join the Haematology and Oncology services in Hertfordshire. You will work under pharmacists and aseptic teams, supporting the preparation, management, and optimisation of cancer medicines.

The role requires GPhC registration and NHS aseptic services experience, with familiarity of EMIS (Ascribe) and ChemoCare systems. 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with an hourly rate of £18–£20.

Formación

• Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience in NHS aseptic services is essential.
• Knowledge of EMIS (Ascribe) and BD Cato ChemoCare or equivalent chemo prescribing systems.
• Experience supporting Haematology and Oncology pharmacy services.
• Understanding GMP and Quality Assurance principles in manufacturing.
• Specialist knowledge of Pharmaceutical Quality Systems.
• Experience with pharmaceutical audits and validation processes.

Responsabilidades

• Support the provision of clinical pharmacy services to Haematology and Oncology patients.
• Contribute to safe and effective delivery of cancer pharmacy services.
• Work within aseptic services in line with GMP and QA standards.
• Support preparation and management of chemotherapy and other specialist medicines.
• Utilise pharmacy and chemotherapy prescribing systems to support patient care.
• Contribute to audits, validation activities, and service improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical quality systems and governance requirements.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians, and wider teams to optimise outcomes.

Conocimientos

GPhC registration

Aseptic services experience

Haematology/Oncology knowledge

Pharmacy systems governance

Herramientas

EMIS (Ascribe) Pharmacy System

BD Cato ChemoCare

Descripción del empleo

Band 5 Pharmacy Technician - EMIS - Aseptics - Hertfordshire

London

Job Title: Pharmacy Cancer Services Pharmacy Technician
Banding: Band 5
Location: Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Hourly Rate: £18 - £20
Working Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy Cancer Services team in Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled pharmacy professional to work within a specialist Haematology and Oncology service, supporting the delivery of high-quality, safe, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care to patients receiving cancer treatments.

The successful candidate will work closely with pharmacists, aseptic services teams, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to support the preparation, management, and optimisation of medicines used within oncology and haematology services. This role is ideally suited to a pharmacy technician with NHS aseptic services experience and a strong understanding of medicines governance and quality assurance principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the provision of clinical pharmacy services to Haematology and Oncology patients.
• Contribute to the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy cancer services.
• Work within aseptic services in accordance with GMP and quality assurance standards.
• Support the preparation and management of chemotherapy and other specialist medicines.
• Utilise pharmacy and chemotherapy prescribing systems to support patient care.
• Contribute to pharmaceutical audits, validation activities, and service improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical quality systems and governance requirements.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians, and wider healthcare teams to optimise patient outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Have experience working within Aseptic Services in an NHS setting, which is essential.
• Possess knowledge of EMIS (Ascribe) Pharmacy System and BD Cato ChemoCare, or equivalent chemotherapy prescribing systems.
• Demonstrate experience supporting Haematology and Oncology pharmacy services.
• Have specialist knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Quality
• Assurance principles within a manufacturing environment.
• Possess specialist knowledge of Pharmaceutical Quality Systems.
• Have experience of pharmaceutical audit and validation processes.
• Demonstrate excellent organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Be committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred pharmaceutical care.

Why Choose Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

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