Pharmacy Assistant Immunoglobulins and Cancer Services | Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cornwall is seeking a pharmacy assistant to support the Cancer services team with administrative tasks and stock control for Immunoglobulins. This part-time position offers flexibility in hours and requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to training. Join a dedicated team in a thriving health community for an enriching career in pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Ability to input data and work with PCs and other information systems.
• Willingness to undertake further education, training and validation.
• Complete all mandatory training as requested.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and stock control support for Immunoglobulins (IVIGs).
• Work as part of a team or autonomously during top-up periods.

Skills

Good organisational skills

High accuracy levels

Data input and PC skills

Willingness for training

Job description

Overview

The general pharmacy department is looking for a pharmacy assistant to support the Cancer services team by undertaking administrative and stock control duties involved with Immunoglobulins (IVIGs).

This position is for 16 hours per week, but flexible in how those hours are used (for example four 4-hour days or two 8-hour days).

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and stock control support for Immunoglobulins (IVIGs) within the pharmacy.
• Work as part of a team or autonomously when performing ward duties during top-up periods.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Good organisational skills
• Demonstrate high levels of accuracy in all areas of work
• Ability to input data and work with PCs and other information systems
• Willingness to undertake further education, training and validation before undertaking the duties required of this post
• Willing to participate in GDP training to meet the requirements of the wholesale dealer Licence
• Complete all mandatory training as requested by the Trust

Additional Information

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million. We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School and other institutions. The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site provides ongoing education for health professionals.

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is a research-active organisation. To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To view information about NHS employment standards, visit nhsemployers.org. We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may be able to offer flexible working; please discuss at interview. This advert closes on Monday 22 Sep 2025.