About this role
Job summary
Wehave an exciting opportunity at Morriston Pharmacy Department to join our stores team.
Are you computer literate, do you have a good understanding of Health and Safety and Manual Handling, can you plan and organise your work load.
We are looking for someone who can work in a team and support the running of the Pharmacy stores area.
Main duties of the job
As Storekeeperyour main duties will include (but not be limited to):
Receiving, unpacking and validating deliveries based on official orders, and booking stock onto the pharmacy computer system. Ensuring appropriate stock rotation. Recording and documenting the receipt of unlicensed/specials in accordance with department policy. Monitor stock holdings. Communicate any problems with goods received to purchasing Technician. Ensure running of the robotic system for loading stock. Distributing and, where required, delivering of products to wards and departments. Monitor medical gases stock levels.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job description Job responsibilities
Previous Pharmacy experience is desirable but not essential. No formal qualifications are needed but you will be required to work towards and obtain the Certificate in Pharmacy Services Skills (NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services), using the in-house training provided, and be committed to continuous professional development.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification
Qualifications & Knowledge Essential
On the job training working towards NVQ Level 2 or equivalent training. Knowledge of procedures for own pharmacy areas through on job training.
Desirable
5 x GCSEs (C or above) including English & Maths. Previous experience of Stock Control and Stores Management.
Experience Essential
IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
Desirable
Computer literate. Understanding of health and safety regulations.
Aptitude & Abilities Essential
Good planning and organisation skills. Ability to work under pressure.
Desirable
Willingness to learn new skills.
Other Essential
A commitment to support the Health Boards' values. Willingness to train new members of staff. Confidentiality. Safely lift and handle heavy objects.
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address Pharmacy Department, Morriston Hospital
Heol Maes Eglwys
Swansea
SA6 6NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)