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An excellent development opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed individual to gain specialised oncology skills in a clinical role. 
We are looking for a motivated pharmacy technician to join our diverse Clinical Pharmacy team to develop and deliver an advanced, patient-centred medicines pharmacy service on the Kingston day unit.

You will be a key member of staff working within the Day Unit helping to deliver an effective and safe service by counselling the patients on all their supportive medication and oral chemotherapy.

You must have excellent communicational skills, the ability to work on your own as well as within a team and be highly motivated to deliver excellent patient care.

 There will be a requirement to participate in the Saturday service and Bank holiday service on our Sutton site.

Applicants must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council, must be an accredited checking pharmacy technician and have a practise supervisor qualification. This is a full-time post and is based at the Sir William Rous Unit at Kingston Hospital
Applicants are advised that as a result of the high level of responses we receive for some of our vacancies, we may expire any of them prior to the advertised closing date. As a consequence, you are urged to submit your application as soon as possible. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

1.1.    To develop, maintain and manage the safe, efficient, and cost-effective supply of medicines to patients on the Sir William Rous Unit

1.2.    To deliver quality care to patients at day unit level through efficient medicines optimisation by individual patient dispensing and patient/carers education on medicines

1.3.    To support with clinical audits, data collection and implementation of developments to enhance the needs of the patient.

1.4.    To support the Day Unit Pharmacists with the delivery of any service developments associated with medicine optimisation pharmacy service to meet local and national requirements.

1.5.    To participate with the dispensing, final checking and issuing of medicines to deliver a safe service.

1.6.    To be the practice supervisor for trainee pharmacy staff when required

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.