Senior Pharmacy Support Worker - Part-Time NHS Role

NHS Scotland; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Gilbert Bain Hospital in Shetland is recruiting a Senior Pharmacy Support Worker to join our pharmacy team. You will work alongside Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists to ensure medicines are supplied safely across hospital and NHS sites.

The role involves dispensing, stock control, vaccine services, ward top-up duties and administrative tasks. Training towards SVQ Pharmacy Services will be provided, with time set aside for study.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 National 5s including English, Mathematics and a science subject.
• Training provided towards SVQ in Pharmacy Services (SCQF Level 6).
• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Receive and distribute medications within the dispensary.
• Stock management and top-up service to wards and vaccine service.
• Date checking, cleaning and administrative duties.

Skills

Dispensing medicines

Stock management

Vaccine service

Date checking

Administrative tasks

Education

National 5 English

National 5 Mathematics

National 5 Science

SVQ in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Gilbert Bain Hospital in Shetland is recruiting a Senior Pharmacy Support Worker to join our pharmacy team. You will work alongside Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists to ensure medicines are supplied safely across hospital and NHS sites.

The role involves dispensing, stock control, vaccine services, ward top-up duties and administrative tasks. Training towards SVQ Pharmacy Services will be provided, with time set aside for study.