SDU Pharmacy Operations Lead

The Royal Marsden; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Marsden is seeking a proactive Pharmacy Technician Lead to run the SDU across both RMH sites. You will manage Batch and Patient Specific doses, ensure timely dispensing, and lead a multi-site team to maintain top patient care standards.

Responsibilities include staff allocation, KPI reporting, SOP compliance, and continuous service improvement in a 7-day operational environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF level 3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent.
• Registered Technician with GPhC.
• Regional Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage staff across both RMH sites in the SDU for procurement, storage, dispensing and distribution of Batch and PS products.
• Ensure adequate staffing to meet daily commitments by optimising skill mix and managing leaves.
• Collaborate with Aseptic Team to ensure high standards of service delivery to patients.
• Monitor KPIs and audit results, escalate issues to resolve workflow promptly.
• Oversee documentation, SOPs, and accountability in line with GPhC guidance and Trust procedures.
• Participate in audits and drive quality improvement initiatives across the SDU.

Education

NVQ/QCF level 3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent

Registered Technician with GPhC

Regional Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician

Job description

The Royal Marsden is seeking a proactive Pharmacy Technician Lead to run the SDU across both RMH sites. You will manage Batch and Patient Specific doses, ensure timely dispensing, and lead a multi-site team to maintain top patient care standards.

Responsibilities include staff allocation, KPI reporting, SOP compliance, and continuous service improvement in a 7-day operational environment.