Senior Pharmacy Support Assistant — Part-Time NHS Dispensary

Dorset Healthcare University Nhs Foundation Trust

Poole

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 22,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Dorset HealthCare is seeking an experienced Senior Pharmacy Support Assistant for St Ann's Hospital in Poole. You will support pharmacists in dispensing and ensuring timely medicines for in-patient and out-patient services, with ward top-up duties and training responsibilities.

A permanent, part-time (30 hours) role requiring NHS Agenda for Change Band 3 pay and the possibility of flexible hours to meet service needs.

Qualifications

  • Essential NVQ 2/3 in pharmacy services or pharmacy experience.
  • GCSE Maths and English, or equivalent.
  • Experience in a hospital or community pharmacy.
  • Dispensing experience.
  • Experience with stock control systems.
  • Experience supervising staff.
  • Good communicator with clear English.
  • Methodical, systematic worker.
  • Team player.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Written and spoken English adequate for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Based at St Ann's Hospital, mainly in the pharmacy dispensary, ensuring smooth dispensing workflow for in-patient and out-patient services.
  • Perform ward top-up duties by visiting in-patient wards (St Ann's; potential expansion).
  • Support other trainees within pharmacy and participate in induction breakaway training.
  • Refer to Job description and person specification for full details.

Skills

NVQ 2/3 in pharmacy services
GCSE Maths & English
Pharmacy experience
Dispensing
Stock control
Staff supervision
Good communicator
Methodical
Team player
Attention to detail
Written and spoken English

Education

NVQ 2/3 in pharmacy services
GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Stock control systems

Job description

Dorset HealthCare is seeking an experienced Senior Pharmacy Support Assistant for St Ann's Hospital in Poole. You will support pharmacists in dispensing and ensuring timely medicines for in-patient and out-patient services, with ward top-up duties and training responsibilities.

A permanent, part-time (30 hours) role requiring NHS Agenda for Change Band 3 pay and the possibility of flexible hours to meet service needs.

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