Pharmacy Technician (Clinical Trials)

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Sheffield is seeking an enthusiastic pharmacy technician to join their clinical trials team. This full-time position offers opportunities for training and professional development while working closely with various departments. The ideal candidate will be motivated, possess good organizational skills, and be ready to participate in a supportive environment dedicated to improving clinical trial services. Part-time hours may be considered.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working policies

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmacy or clinical trials is preferred.
• Willingness to undertake necessary training.
• Good organisational skills for planning clinical trials.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and organisation of clinical trials.
• Support other departments in the execution of trials.
• Maintain clinical trials service in line with policies.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Motivation

Ability to work in a team

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative and self motivated individual to join our expanding pharmacy clinical trials team. The team at Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust comprises of approximately 500 pharmacy staff working across five sites and is one of the biggest pharmacy departments in the country.

This is an exciting opportunity to join us as a band 4 or 5 pharmacy technician, depending on experience, to specialise in clinical trials. We work closely with other departments within the pharmacy, medical, university and research staff to support clinical trials at our Trust.

We will provide clinical trials training, support you to complete NIHR GCP training and become a competent member of the pharmacy clinical trials team.

You will participate in the planning, organisation, provision and maintenance of the clinical trials service and to be part of the flexible working team in line with current departmental policies and procedures for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, current UK and EU legislation.

Please also note this vacancy is banded dependent upon applicants experience relevant to this post. The banding of the successful applicant/s will start at Band 4 unless applicants meet the necessary threshold of skills and experience required to start on Band 5.

Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also mean it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.

Known as the outdoor city, it is a lovely place to make your home

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is an excellent leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

This is advertised as a full time post however we we will consider part-time hours where this fits in with the service.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mark Davy Job title: Senior Pharmacy Technician - Clinical Trials Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0114 2715456