Aseptic Services Pharmacy Technician or Operator

Job title:

Aseptic Services Pharmacy Technician or Operator

Company

NHS

Job description

A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Aseptic Services Pharmacy Technician or Operator to join our growing and forward thinking Pharmacy Aseptic Services Department at Northwick Park Hospital.We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to join the team . We have an engaged workforce who foster an excellent quality and open culture. You will be part of a team with a proven track record of service improvement and staff progression.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will be part of a team of Pharmacy Aseptic Services Pharmacist, Technicians, Operators and Assistant Technical Officers who provide a comprehensive, efficient and safe aseptic preparation service to patients within the Trust, in compliance to regulatory requirements.The post holder will assist in the supervision, training, compounding and support in the preparation of cytotoxic products and parenteral nutrition.The successful applicant will have strong values that align with the service and trust values, be motivated to deliver world-class patient care, and strive to better themselves and those around them.About usLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.Date posted11 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 4Salary£31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum inclusive of High Cost Area SupplementContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number337-NP-8619DGJob locationsNorthwick Park HospitalHarrowHA1 3UJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.Person SpecificationSkills and AttributesEssential

• IT skills, including experience of using Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel).
• Good communication skills both verbal and written, as well as interpersonal skills.
• Good personal organisation and time management skills.

Desirable

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, methodically and accurately.

Knowledge and ExperienceEssential

• IT skills, including experience of using Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel).

Desirable

• Previous UK hospital pharmacy experience.
• Previous experience of NVQ and e-portfolio, preferably Level 2 Pharmacy Services
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice.

Education/QualificationsEssential

• GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths and English Language, or equivalent.

Desirable

• Pharmacy manufacturing with substantial additional experience equivalent to NVQ3; or HNC in Applied Science, Food science & technology; or NVQ 3 Pharmacy Services (or equivalent)

Person SpecificationSkills and AttributesEssential

• IT skills, including experience of using Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel).
• Good communication skills both verbal and written, as well as interpersonal skills.
• Good personal organisation and time management skills.

Desirable

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, methodically and accurately.

Knowledge and ExperienceEssential

• IT skills, including experience of using Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel).

Desirable

• Previous UK hospital pharmacy experience.
• Previous experience of NVQ and e-portfolio, preferably Level 2 Pharmacy Services
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice.

Education/QualificationsEssential

• GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths and English Language, or equivalent.

Desirable

• Pharmacy manufacturing with substantial additional experience equivalent to NVQ3; or HNC in Applied Science, Food science & technology; or NVQ 3 Pharmacy Services (or equivalent)

Expected salary

£31081 – 33665 per year

Location

Harrow, Greater London

Job date

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 07:14:05 GMT

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