Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser – NHS, Flexible Hours & Development

The Methodist Church in Britain

Whitehaven

Remote

GBP 16,000 - 21,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday rising to 33 after 10 
Flexible working scheme
NHS discounts
Salary sacrifice schemes (lease cars,
Cycle to Work
Development opportunities
NHS pension scheme
Vivup counselling service

Job summary

The North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking two Trainee Assistant Technical Officers for the dispensary at West Cumberland Hospital. The 12-month fixed-term contract involves dispensing inpatient, outpatient and discharge medications, stocking ward supplies, and maintaining stock levels.

You will work a weekday day shift with rota coverage for evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Applicants should have or be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 2 in pharmacy service

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent, or willing to work towards it
  • NVQ Level 2 Unit 206 Assemble Prescribed Items or willing to work towards it
  • GCSE English language and mathematics or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Supply stock medicines to wards and departments across the trust
  • Dispense inpatient, outpatient and discharge medication
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams
  • Deliver medicines to wards on site
  • Take part in stock control maintenance
  • Help maintain ward and department stock levels through the pharmacy topping-up service

Skills

Communication
Customer service
Keyboard skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Motivation

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills
NVQ Level 2 Unit 206 Assemble Prescribed Items
GCSE English and Maths

Job description

The North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking two Trainee Assistant Technical Officers for the dispensary at West Cumberland Hospital. The 12-month fixed-term contract involves dispensing inpatient, outpatient and discharge medications, stocking ward supplies, and maintaining stock levels.

You will work a weekday day shift with rota coverage for evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Applicants should have or be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 2 in pharmacy service

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