Pharmacy Production Technician - Technical Services

mPowered Solutions Inc.; Swansea; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

mPowered Solutions Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Production Technician for their aseptic unit at Singleton Hospital in Swansea. This full-time role involves overseeing the preparation of high-risk pharmaceuticals and supporting pharmacy assistants, requiring relevant qualifications and a keen interest in aseptics. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a dedication to accuracy while working in a busy healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Science Technician (RSciTech) or Registered Pharmacy Technician (GPhC) required.
• Pre and In-Process Checking Competency is desirable but training will be provided.
• Experience in pharmacy or healthcare manufacturing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aseptically manufactured pharmaceuticals in a clean room environment.
• Supervise pharmacy assistants and perform accuracy checks on productions.
• Work within a licensed aseptic unit providing high-quality injectable medicines.

Skills

Good communication skills

High level of accuracy

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Science Manufacturing Technician Level 3

Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services

5 GCSEs A to C grade or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy technical services tools

Job description

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Job Summary

An excellent opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic, committed, adaptable individual with an interest in working in Pharmacy Aseptics.

Job Summary

An excellent opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic, committed, adaptable individual with an interest in working in Pharmacy Aseptics.

The successful applicant will become part of a busy team working within our licensed aseptic unit at Singleton Hospital offering a high quality service to our Health Board patients. The aseptic unit provides a wide range of injectable medicines in a ready to use form including cytotoxic chemotherapy, monoclonal antibody therapies, parenteral nutrition and clinical trials medicines.

Singleton Hospital looks out over the sweep of Swansea Bay, 5 minutes' walk from the beach and within 15 minutes' drive to the award winning coast of the Gower peninsula, the UK's first area of outstanding natural beauty.

Main duties of the job

Key duties will include the preparation of aseptically manufactured high-risk pharmaceuticals in the clean room environment and the supervision of pharmacy assistants, in conjunction with the senior pharmacy technicians. The post holder will also be required to perform pre and in-process accuracy checks on aseptic Section 10 Exemption production.

Applicants must hold either Science Manufacturing Technician Level

3 qualification or a Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services and be registered with the appropriate professional body.

Ideally candidates will have/hold a Pre and In-Process checking within Aseptic Services (PIPC) qualification but will be supported in the department to complete this programme if not.

If you have the ability to work using your own initiative, have good communication skills, a high level of accuracy and are keen to develop your skills this is the job for you!

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About Us

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Details

Date posted

12 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,928 to £29,551 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-PST048-0625

Job locations

Singleton Hospital

Sketty Lane

Swansea

SA2 8QA

Job Description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Essential

Qualifications & Knowledge

• 5 GCSE A to C grade or equivalent
• Science Manufacturing Technician Level 3 Or Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services
• Registered Science Technician (RSciTech) Or Registered Pharmacy Technician (GPhC)
  
  

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 in pharmacy technical services
• Pre and In-Process Checking Competency or working towards
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a Pharmacy, healthcare manufacturing or laboratory or scientific environment
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a Pharmacy, healthcare manufacturing or laboratory or scientific environment
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Singleton Hospital

Sketty Lane

Swansea

SA2 8QA

Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Singleton Hospital

Sketty Lane

Swansea

SA2 8QA

Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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