Senior Pharmacy Technician – Technical Services Lead

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Blackburn; Sur place; GBP 23 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Blackburn invites a registered Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic Technical Services team. You will support integrated delivery of medicines to patients, ensure safe, cost-efficient supply, and help maintain high professional standards in a busy acute Trust.

You will lead and supervise staff within the unit, deputise for Senior Technicians, and identify service improvements as we modernise and expand technician-led roles.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and manage staff within a busy unit.

Responsabilités

• Deputise for the Specialist or Senior Technician as delegated and/or as designated in their absence and appropriately represent at relevant meetings
• Support the Technical Services Technicians and assistant teams and supervise processes
• Identify extended roles for support staff and areas for service improvements in line with the modernisation agenda, local and national initiatives, professional development and changes in legislation
• Plan staffing requirements; supervise the technician and assistant rota
• Identify opportunities for further developments in pharmacy services
• Contribute to the planning of the pharmacy service in conjunction with the Senior Pharmacy Technician team
• Support the development of extended technician roles and the implementation of technician led services
• Act as a technician role model and demonstrate the ability to provide safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of medicines
• Provide professional leadership and motivate and inspire other staff inside and outside of pharmacy and act as a role model
• Identify options and opportunities for service provision, which enhance the efficiency of the service in order to reduce waiting times, improve accuracy, improve productivity and support staff development

Connaissances

Organisational skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Description du poste

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Blackburn invites a registered Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic Technical Services team. You will support integrated delivery of medicines to patients, ensure safe, cost-efficient supply, and help maintain high professional standards in a busy acute Trust.

You will lead and supervise staff within the unit, deputise for Senior Technicians, and identify service improvements as we modernise and expand technician-led roles.