Pharmacy Production - Cleanroom Supervisor

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Cleanroom Supervisor for its Pharmacy team. This role involves leading a team to ensure high-quality aseptic service, processing sterile medicines including chemotherapy. Candidates should have extensive production service experience and in-depth GMP knowledge. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential. Join a diverse team committed to delivering world-class healthcare.

Benefits

Personal development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within production services required.
• In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Ability to prioritise and organise workloads.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the professional team for aseptic service.
• Process and manufacture a wide range of sterile medicines.
• Work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

IT skills

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Cleanroom Supervisor to join the Pharmacy team in the Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Production Unit, City Campus, at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH). You will be joining a team of hardworking and dedicated professionals who formulate, prepare and aseptically compound medicines for our most vulnerable patients.

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring a high quality and responsive pharmacy aseptic preparative service is available for the Trust, its patients and staff and external customers. The post holder will develop, motivate and lead this professional team to provide the pharmacy production unit with an efficient aseptic preparative service. This will include the responsibility to ensure the deployment of staff to meet the organisations requirements and will be expected to challenge the traditional boundaries of service delivery by introducing innovative change to develop a multi-skilled team of staff.

The role will require you to process and manufacture a wide range of sterile medicines including chemotherapy and investigational medicinal products for clinical trial patients. The work will be varied and challenging, with tight deadlines to achieve targets and respond to patient and customer needs. You should be able to work under pressure, prioritise and organise workloads and be able to work alone or as part of a bigger team. We are looking for confident self-motivated individuals with excellent IT, communication, problem solving and decision making skills. You will need to be able to work unsupervised in all aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing, including specialist aseptic dispensing, preparation of investigational medicinal products for clinical trial patients and work in specialised cleanroom environments using specialist equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the professional team to provide an efficient aseptic preparative service.
• Ensure deployment of staff to meet organisational requirements and strive to innovate service delivery.
• Process and manufacture a wide range of sterile medicines, including chemotherapy and investigational medicinal products for clinical trial patients.
• Work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and respond to patient and customer needs.
• Work unsupervised in all aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing, including specialist aseptic dispensing and preparation of investigational medicinal products.
• Operate in specialised cleanroom environments using specialist equipment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Extensive experience within production services.
• In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Ability to prioritise, organise workloads and work as part of a team or independently.
• Strong IT, communication, problem solving and decision making skills.

With over 19,000 staff, NUH is one of the largest employers in the city with a central role in supporting health and wellbeing. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Why NUH

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are committed to diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team to deliver world class healthcare to the populations we serve. We offer wide personal development opportunities with the aim of turning your job into a career.

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.