Senior Pharmacy ATO - Technical Services

Job summary

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to support the Pharmacy Operational Manager -Technical Services in the Pharmacy Technical Services department covering the following areas;

Aseptics produce PN for adults, paediatrics, and neo-nates, CIVAS for paediatrics and neo-nates and various dispensed items.

Cytos produce chemotherapy doses, monoclonal antibodies and clinical trials for adults and paediatrics.

Non-Sterile produce oral solutions, solutions & creams. Non-Sterile also holds a Manufacturers license (specials) in order to produce batches. This allows the unit to sell and supply products to external clients.

Main duties of the job

The post holder duties will include the supervision and training of ATO's, Pre-registration Pharmacy Technicians and Pre-registration pharmacists.

The candidate must have hospital Aseptic experience and be prepared to work towards the NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent if they do not already possess this.

About us

With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.Their main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with St George's, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma. Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non-cancer diseases. The trust also provides a nationwide state-of-the-art endoscopy training centre.