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Band 3
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Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Rotational Weekend Working, Late Night rota and Bank Holiday working)
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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
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NHS
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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
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Nuneaton
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£22,816 - £24,336 per annum, pro rata
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28/07/2024 23:59

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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust logo

Senior Pharmacy Assistant - Procurement & Homecare

Band 3

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust opened in 1948 and provides a range of elective, non-elective, surgical, medical, women’s, children’s, diagnostic and therapeutic services to a population of more than 350,000 people.

The hub of the Trust is located on the outskirts of Nuneaton and its services cover a large footprint, including north Warwickshire, south west Leicestershire, and north Coventry. We also provide primary and community services across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire.

Our vision is "to EXCEL at patient care". If you think you've got what it takes, help us realise this and join #TeamEliot.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour aren’t as likely to apply unless they meet every qualification of non specialist roles.

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and meet our values, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with everything in the Job Description or Person Specification– apply anyway or email the Recruiting Manager to discuss the role further 

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community. We are a Veteran Aware and Reservist Friendly organisation and welcome applications from Veterans, Reservists, Cadet Instructors, and family members of serving personnel. 

 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Job Title - Senior Pharmacy Assistant - Procurement & Homecare

Hours Per Week - 37.5 Hours Per Week 

(Rotational weekends, late night and bank holiday working)

Permanent/Fixed Term - Permanent 

Salary - £22,816 - £24,336 per annum, pro rata

Closing Date: 28th July 2024

Interview Date: TBC

This post may close early due to high numbers of applications so you are advised to apply promptly.

All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.

A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

Careers at George Eliot – ‘Where you make a difference'

 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

We have a vacancy for a Senior Pharmacy Assistant within the pharmacy department to specialise in procurement and homecare.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated person to fulfil this supporting role.

You will also be required to have experience dispensing in either a hospital or community pharmacy setting.

This post will include working within the procurement team providing day to day support to the Lead Pharmacy Technician. You will also be able to work within main dispensary, ward stock distribution area and goods receipt alongside other members of the team when required

The successful candidate should have good computer skills; excellent communication skills; be able to work as part of a team and under their own initiative; work in an organised, timely and safe manner and have a willingness to learn and need to have a qualification NVQ 2 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) recognised by the GPhC

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Here at George Eliot our vision to excel at patient care’ takes centre stage.  An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values:

Effective Open Communication

Excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Our benefits include but are not limited to: On-site nursery, 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

 

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Main duties and Responsibilities 

1.      Produce orders for routine and non-routine medicines, release and send through ordering system. Ensure printed copies signed off by appropriate Pharmacist each morning and afternoon in order to meet deadlines set by individual suppliers. 

2.    To use IT systems to procure pharmaceutical stock in line with regional & local contract agreements

3.    To identify, analyse and resolve problems with contract/non-contract prices and drug shortages in liaison with suppliers, with the support of the Lead Technician. 

4.    To follow departmental procedures to claim back reimbursement for off-contract purchasing 

5.    To work closely and supervise with the pharmacy stores team to facilitate for an efficient ordering/receipt/invoicing service. 

6.    To assist in the receipt and supply of pharmaceuticals to ensure the smooth running of stores area. 

7.    Investigate and resolve of discrepancies in stock, deliveries and supplies to wards and departments, escalating to Lead Technicians where appropriate.

Manyleb y person

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Experience • Knowledge and experience of Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)of working with the public
  • • Experience of working with the public
  • • Experience of working within procurement
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Pharmacy procurement knowledge

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services (or Equivalent) as recognized by the GPHC
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Hospital/ Community Pharmacy experience

Skills and Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Able to work on own initiative
  • • Able to take instructions from more senior members of staff
  • • Able to recognise pharmaceutical names
  • • Able to keep accurate records
  • • Uses initiative to problem solve but understands limits of responsibility
  • • Able to resolve simple problems
  • • Able to work as part of a team
  • • Good verbal communication – face to face
  • • Good verbal communication – telephone

Personal Qualities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Mature and professional approach
  • • Punctual
  • • Honest/trustworthy

Other

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Ability to attend regularly
  • • Able to undertake weekend and Bank holiday working on a rota basis.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Tidy and clean appearance

Trust Values

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Effective Open Communication
  • Excellence and safety in all that we do
  • Challenge but support
  • Expect respect and dignity
  • Local healthcare that inspires confidence

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Gofynion ymgeisio

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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Enw
Alistair Jones
Teitl y swydd
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
02476 153296
Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

We encourage those to research the role of a hospital pharmacy assistant before applying and those invited for interview to arrange and informal visit of the department.

Gwneud cais ar-lein nawrAnfonwch hysbysiadau ataf am swyddi gwag tebyg