Pharmacy Assistant – NHS Progression to Band 3

Tewv

Tees Valley

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 27,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant (Progression Post) to support dispensing duties at Roseberry Park Hospital, Middlesbrough. Part-time 30 hours, with progression from band 2 to band 3 after meeting criteria.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and development opportunities within our NHS pharmacy team. The successful candidate will work under SOPs to top up medicines, manage ward stocks, dispense for inpatients and outpatients, with

Qualifications

Experience of stock management.
Experience with Excel and Word.
Experience in a pharmacy environment.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Provide medicines top up and stock management for wards under SOPs.
Dispense medication against prescriptions and requisitions.
Receive medication supplies from wholesalers and record electronically.
Remove unwanted medication from wards for return/destruction per policy.
Dispense controlled drugs for ward stock and named patients, following legal requirements.
Order patient medication on the ward and maintain stock control.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge and undertake mandatory training.