Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Pharmacy Assistant

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Job summary

Looking for an exciting new challenge? Do you want to play a part in delivering excellent patient care?

We are looking for a Senior Pharmacy Assistant to join our St Thomas Hospital site.

Interview will be 16th or 17th October 2023

Main duties of the job

Main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Training users on Omnicell

Inventory management including receipt of medicine deliveries and investigating stock discrepancies

Omnicell restocks and cycle counts

Assist in the day-to-day running of the distribution service

The successful candidates must have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or currently be working towards completion andbe able to demonstrate:

JAC pharmacy systems skills

Supervisory skills

Ability to be self directed and work independently as well as part of the team

Ability to work accurately to precise timescales and deadlines

About us

Looking for an exciting new challenge? Do you want to play a part in delivering excellent patient care?

We are looking for a Senior Pharmacy Assistant to join ourSt Thomas Hospital site.

Details

Date posted

26 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£27,948 to £29,468 a year p.a. inclusive of HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-LIS7903

Job locations

St Thomas Hospital

London

SE1 7EH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Training users on Omnicell

Inventory management including receipt of medicine deliveries and investigating stock discrepancies

Omnicell restocks and cycle counts

Assist in the day-to-day running of the distribution service

The successful candidates must have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or currently be working towards completion andbe able to demonstrate:

JAC pharmacy systems skills

Supervisory skills

Ability to be self directed and work independently as well as part of the team

Ability to work accurately to precise timescales and deadlines

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Training users on Omnicell

Inventory management including receipt of medicine deliveries and investigating stock discrepancies

Omnicell restocks and cycle counts

Assist in the day-to-day running of the distribution service

The successful candidates must have NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or currently be working towards completion andbe able to demonstrate:

JAC pharmacy systems skills

Supervisory skills

Ability to be self directed and work independently as well as part of the team

Ability to work accurately to precise timescales and deadlines

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • GCSE English grade A-C
  • GCSE Maths grade A-C
  • GCSE Science grade A-C

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services/L2 Apprenticeship

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates ability to work in a team
  • Demonstrates communication skills
  • Demonstrates ability to deliver training

Desirable

  • JAC/EPIC computer skills

Experience

Essential

  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer skills - basic data entry

Desirable

  • Previous hospital experience
Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • GCSE English grade A-C
  • GCSE Maths grade A-C
  • GCSE Science grade A-C

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services/L2 Apprenticeship

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates ability to work in a team
  • Demonstrates communication skills
  • Demonstrates ability to deliver training

Desirable

  • JAC/EPIC computer skills

Experience

Essential

  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer skills - basic data entry

Desirable

  • Previous hospital experience

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).

Additional information

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

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Thomas Hospital

London

SE1 7EH


Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Thomas Hospital

London

SE1 7EH


Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Pharmacy Technician for Distribution

Anne Saunders

anne.saunders@gstt.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

26 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£27,948 to £29,468 a year p.a. inclusive of HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-LIS7903

Job locations

St Thomas Hospital

London

SE1 7EH


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