Pharmacy Clinical Trials Support and Administration

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust; West Wycombe; Remote; GBP 26.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust in Wycombe seeks a Band 3 Pharmacy Clinical Trials Support and Administration post. The role covers administrative duties and medicines handling within the Pharmacy Clinical Trials team across our sites.

You will work with nursing and medical teams on trials in surgery, cancer, critical care and haematology, and have opportunities to develop pharmacy skills, including NVQ Level 2.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in hospital or pharmacy settings.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice.
• Able to manage confidential information.

Aufgaben

• Support pharmacy activities to a high standard and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
• Assist the Pharmacy Clinical Trials team with its growing portfolio of work, including medicines handling.
• Potential to develop further pharmacy skills, such as NVQ Level 2 qualification.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Organisation

Confidential data handling

VDU use

Time management

Ausbildung

Good Clinical Practice

Educational background

Jobbeschreibung

Pharmacy Clinical Trials Support and Administration

Band 3

Main area Pharmacy Grade Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time
• Job share
• Flexible working
• Other

37.5 hours per week (Full time / Part time) Job ref 434-SCS8389300

Site Wycombe Hospital Town Wycombe Salary £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata for part time Salary period Yearly Closing 17/11/2026 23:59

Be part of our BHT family

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.

We care for over half a million patients every year:

• Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
• Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
• Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
• Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.

More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.

We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.

Job overview

We are delighted to offer the opportunity to join our Clinical Trials Pharmacy team. In this post, you will work across a portfolio of studies alongside our nursing and medical teams in a variety of specialties, including surgery, cancer, critical care and haematology.

We are looking for a candidate who can work with our pharmacy and research colleagues to support the successful delivery of clinical trials undertaken at BHT.

You will need a commitment to continuous professional development, a desire to learn new skills and a keen eye for detail. Our clinical trials provide care to both inpatients and outpatients across numerous clinical locations within BHT.

We are therefore looking for creative and innovative team players who enjoy networking and building relationships with pharmacy colleagues and members of the multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide support to ensure that activities within the pharmacy department are managed to a high standard and in accordance with relevant legislation.

This post includes administrative duties as well as medicines handing, supporting the Pharmacy Clinical Trials team with its growing portfolio of work. For the right candidate, there will be opportunities to develop further pharmacy-related skills, such as completing an NVQ Level 2 qualification.

Key information and skills – see the person specification for further details.

• The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, members of the Trust's research teams and members of trial sponsor teams, such as clinical research associates (CRAs)
• Organisation
• Handling of confidential and personal information
• Working on a visual display unit for a large part of the day
• The ability to manage time and prioritise work appropriately

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

Special circumstances

• Willing to work across sites
• Willing to adapt to special requirements e.g. handling cytotoxic drugs

Education Qualification and Training

• Sound educational backgroud
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice

Experience

• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice
• Hospital or Pharmacy Experience

PPE requirements: Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust requires all colleagues to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with our infection prevention and control procedures.

Flu vaccinations remain the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the viruses when working in our healthcare settings. We encourage your staff to be vaccinated when recommended.

Application deadline: This post will close on the closing date stated at midnight, however if we receive a large number of applications or there is a change in circumstance, we may be required to close a job before the advertised date.

Application information: If you are offered a job, information will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records (ESR) system.

Shortlisting: The monitoring and safeguarding sections are not made visible to the shortlisting panel. The safeguarding section may be made visible to the interview panel, dependent on the role being recruited into.

Travel expenses: It is Trust policy that travel expenses for interviews will not be reimbursed.

Smoking: All Trust sites are NO SMOKING. Smoking in all areas of the buildings and premises is prohibited.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Name Evelyn Chan Job title Principal Pharmacist - CT & R&I Email address [e-mail] Telephone number 01494 42 5144 Additional information

Monika Barnes, Clinical Trial Pharmacy Technician [e-mail]