Pharmacy Production - Cleanroom Supervisor | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Nottingham is seeking a Cleanroom Supervisor for its Pharmacy team. You will lead a dedicated group in formulating and compounding sterile medicines, ensuring service efficiency while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practice. The ideal candidate has extensive production experience and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in pharmacy production services.
• Ability to work unsupervised in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop, motivate and lead the pharmacy production unit team.
• Process and manufacture a wide range of sterile medicines.
• Work under tight deadlines to achieve targets.
• Operate unsupervised in all aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Skills

Extensive experience within production services

In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop, motivate and lead the professional team to provide the pharmacy production unit with an efficient aseptic preparative service.
• Deploy staff to meet organisational requirements and challenge traditional boundaries of service delivery by introducing innovative change to develop a multi-skilled team of staff.
• Process and manufacture a wide range of sterile medicines including chemotherapy and investigational medicinal products for clinical trial patients.
• Work under tight deadlines to achieve targets and respond to patient and customer needs.
• Work under pressure, prioritise and organise workloads, and work alone or as part of a team.
• Operate unsupervised in all aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing, including specialist aseptic dispensing and preparation of investigational medicinal products in cleanroom environments using specialist equipment.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Extensive experience within production services with in-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Ability to work unsupervised in all aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing; strong IT, communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

About NUH and Equality

With over 19,000 staff, NUH is a large employer in the city with a central role in supporting health and wellbeing, research, education and innovation. We are committed to diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team to deliver world-class healthcare.

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.

Please carefully read the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025.