Pharmacy Support Assistant — NHS Stock & Supply

NHS Professionals; Watford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing organization is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant at Watford General Hospital. The role involves supporting pharmacy operations, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, alongside teamwork skills and IT literacy. This position offers opportunities for career progression and contributes to the efficient running of the pharmacy service.

Benefits

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities

Flexible shifts and paid annual leave

Qualifications

• Knowledge of stock control and pharmacy systems.
• Understanding of pharmacy regulations and safe medicine handling.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage daily ward top-ups and supply chain management.
• Attend departmental meetings and respond to inquiries.
• Ensure inventory integrity through checks and monitoring.

Skills

Teamwork skills

Effective communication

IT literate

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4+) or equivalent

Science/NVQ Level II

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

A healthcare staffing organization is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant at Watford General Hospital. The role involves supporting pharmacy operations, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, alongside teamwork skills and IT literacy. This position offers opportunities for career progression and contributes to the efficient running of the pharmacy service.