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Pharmacy Technician (Bank) @ Nuffield Health

Hereford, HR1 1DFOnsitePart-timePosted 26 days ago

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Job summary Pharmacy Technician (Bank)

Hereford Hospital | Pharmacy | Bank contract | Ad Hoc

Up to £18.00 per hour

Main duties of the job The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, friendly and highly motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our small Pharmacy team at Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital. Working closely with our Pharmacy Manager, as a Pharmacy Technician you will have defined responsibilities including but not limited to,

Providing in house pharmacy services

Assist with dispensing

Carry out procurement, distribution, stock taking and the replenishment of pharmacy items to the ward and departments.

Attending hospital and department meetings

About us About Nuffield Hospital - Hereford

The Nuffield Health Hospital in Hereford is located in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside and sits just half a mile north of Hereford City Centre. A hospital, offering exceptional private healthcare to the local community and surrounding counties. Offers a vast range of first-class medical and surgical services performed by a team of expert consultants. The Ward consists of 20 inpatient beds, and a busy ACU with the majority of patients receiving elective Surgical procedures. Catering for both inpatient and day case surgery, providing a broad range of surgical specialties including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Plastics and more. Working with leading consultants, Hereford hospital prevents and treats many medical conditions and offers a wide range of complex surgery and services. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit.

Job description Job responsibilities Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

To succeed as a Pharmacy Technician you will;

Will have NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy service or equivalent

You must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

Experience of working in a hospital of at least one year is preferred or at least two years community experience.

Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong IT skills.

Excellent people and customer service skills are essential, as you will be working closely both with patients and the hospital team.

Be highly organised and an analytical individual, you will have excellent attention to detail

Have the ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.

Experience Essential

Our Pharmacy team in our Hereford Hospital currently have an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name Nuffield Health

Address Venns Lane

Hereford

HR1 1DF

Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

HealthcarePharmacyNHSBank

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