Senior Assistant Technical Officer (SATO)

Icon UK Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working from day 1

Generous leave 25+ days

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Learning & development

Job summary

Icon UK Limited, based in Wimbledon, South-West London, is recruiting for a Senior Assistant Technical Officer (SATO) to support the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit at Cancer Centre London. You will join a multidisciplinary Pharmacy Team and help ensure safe, accurate preparation and supply of medicines, including Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatments (SACT).

We offer flexible, hybrid working from day one, a generous leave allowance, pension, life assurance, and ongoing learning and development opportunities to

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a pharmacy, clean room or laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit.
• Ensure safe and efficient preparation and supply of medicines, including Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatments (SACT).

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Clean room experience

Job description

Senior Assistant Technical Officer (SATO)

Introduction to Icon

Icon UK is part of the wider Icon Group family. Icon is a leading integrated healthcare provider with global reach across Australia, New Zealand, ASEAN, the United Kingdom and Germany. The group is built on a strong but simple mission – ‘to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible’.

We bring together all aspects of comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, pharmacy and chemotherapy and sterile compounding, research and theranostics to deliver a true end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients internationally. This care is delivered by a strong, experienced and passionate multidisciplinary team with a common focus to deliver the best care possible.

Icon Group was established in 2015, and the businesses that form Icon have been pillars of the Australian and ASEAN healthcare community for decades. With a strong focus on innovation and investment in technology-based solutions, as well as partnerships with peak international bodies, such as the Union for International Cancer Control, Icon is proudly at the forefront of addressing the global cancer burden.

In 2024, Icon expanded into the UK by bringing Pharmaxo Group into the Icon family, alongside a strategic partnership with Nuffield Health, and its first cancer centre in Wimbledon, Icon Cancer Centre London. In 2025, Icon announced a strategic partnership with Evidia which marks the company’s entry into Germany.

The role you have applied for is a critical role for the ongoing success and growth of our family and enables us to continue to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.

About Cancer Centre London

Based in Wimbledon, South-West London, Cancer Centre London (CCL) is at the forefront of innovative Cancer Care. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality of care provided by highly experienced staff.

Your role

We are looking for a dedicated, organised and detail-focused individual to join our Pharmacy Team and support the day-to-day running of the CCL Pharmacy Aseptic Unit.

This is an important role within the Pharmacy service, supporting the safe and efficient preparation and supply of medicines, including Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatments (SACT). You will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, quality and aseptic practice.

At Icon UK, we believe that our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to supporting their wellbeing, growth, and overall experience. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to reward your contribution and help you thrive both professionally and personally. From competitive salaries to flexible working options, well-being support and opportunities for learning and development, we aim to create an environment where you feel valued, empowered and inspired to succeed.

The following benefits are specific to the role you applied for:

• Flexible and hybrid working options from day 1 of employment
• Generous, service based annual leave allowance, starting from 25 days + bank holidays and increasing to 27 days + bank holidays after 3 years’ service.
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme via Smart Pension with the option of enhanced contributions; auto-enrolment from day one at 5% Employee and 4% Employer with the option to increase to 6% Employee and 6% Employer.
• Life Assurance at 3 x your annual salary
• Access to our social recognition and discounts platform – Ignite!
• Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential advice and support.
• A comprehensive Continuing Professional Development policy and ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Career Progression opportunities; including access to our Global Mobility Expression of Interest programme.

Our Recruitment Journey

We aim to provide clear, engaging and supportive recruitment experience for every candidate. From the moment you submit your application through to your first day with us, our process is designed to be transparent, efficient and informative.

Experience

Experience of working in a pharmacy, clean room or laboratory environment.