2610 - Chemotherapy Verification Technician
The closing date is 04 January 2026
Job summary
Our inclusive and diverse Pharmacy department has a strong clinical presence in all areas. We have an establishment of over 100 members and enjoy an excellent reputation within the Trust where we provide patient-centred clinical Pharmacy services to some 400 beds across medical, surgical and specialist areas as well as a number of outpatient clinics. We are innovative and forward-thinking and have invested in a host of technical improvements, including robotics and state of the art dispensaries and technical services. The department is noted to be very friendly, and is constantly looking to develop and expand. This is an exciting time at Barnsley Hospital with the recent implementation of electronic prescribing bringing excellent opportunities for further innovation and service development.
The interview date for this role will be Wednesday 21st January 2026.
Main duties of the job
If you area self-motivated and forward-thinking individual and would like to play an integral part in pharmacy service developments we have the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated individual to be responsible for the coordination and production of the Intravenous Chemotherapy Clinics. You will be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills managing staff, problem solving skills to resolve stock ordering issues and communication skills to liaise with the day units and wards regarding patients and their treatment. You will be integral to supply and preparation of other bespoke aseptic medicinal products, such as biologics and parenteral nutrition, to the trust. Due to recent exciting developments, the post holder will contribute to the Trusts expanding portfolio of clinical trials and will play an active role in the preparation, supply, and governance of investigational medicinal products (IMPs), ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory frameworks.
You will be responsible for the coordination and production of the Intravenous Chemotherapy Clinics (including those provided for Weston Park Hospital outreach clinics). Which includes things such as liaising with the Chemotherapy team to ensure that the clinics run efficiently and safely and in a timely manner, co-ordinate and participate in the production and preparation of the IV Chemotherapy and resolve stock discrepancies and action drug alerts.
About us
We reserve the right to close positions early
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work
We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone
We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction
Details
Date posted
15 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9163-2610E-12-25
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer's website
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