Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Pharmacy Invoicing Officer (XN03)

The closing date is 15 April 2026

Job summary

Medicine Management and Pharmacy Services are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Invoicing Officer. The successful candidate will be based off-site at our Leeds Pharmaceutical Stores on the outskirts of the city.

The post holder will work within the Pharmacy Procurement team, primarily processing payments for invoices relating to all medicines purchased for the Trust. The role also involves working closely with the customer services team to deliver a high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate keen to develop within a specialised healthcare environment. Full training will be provided in pharmacy procurement systems, invoicing processes, and NHS financial procedures, with ongoing support to build knowledge of medicines supply chains, financial governance, and audit requirements.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual committed to continuous professional development, with opportunities to gain broader experience across procurement and pharmacy services.

Applicants should have experience in a busy office environment, strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a fast-paced team.

Expected Shortlisting Date

14/04/2026

Planned Interview Date

22/04/2026

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will be fully trained across all three functions within the Procurement Invoicing Team, providing a comprehensive understanding of the service and enabling effective cross-cover when required. The three key areas are:

Customer Services:

Acting as a central point of contact, liaising with wards across Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, external hospitals, and partner organisations such as Local Care Direct and Leeds Community Healthcare. This includes responding to queries, resolving issues, and maintaining effective working relationships.

Homecare Invoicing Team:

Responsible for verifying and processing invoices for payment from ten homecare companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with agreed procedures.

Wholesaler/Supplier Team:

Processing and certifying invoices for payment from over 520 suppliers. The team is contractually obligated to ensure all invoices are processed and paid within a 30-day timeframe, requiring strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

The successful candidate will be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a busy team environment. A flexible approach to working patterns is essential, along with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and workload demands.

About us

MMPS is recognised in the organisation for our collaborative working and we continuously support our workforce to develop to their potential in delivering the best patient care.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.

Details

Date posted

26 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9298-MMP-490

Job locations

Leeds Teaching Hospital

125 Moor Road

Hunslet

Leeds

LS10 2JQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

The administration and processing of supplier invoices through the pharmacy computer system in order to certify invoices for Trust payment.

To assist the hospital pharmacies and therefore the Trust to maintain correct stock levels of medicines by the provision of information from supplier invoices.

To provide cover and support for other procurement business procedures

To ensure the efficient procurement of drugs by the resolution of discrepancies between external suppliers and hospital pharmacies. This requires negotiating skills to resolve sometimes difficult issues (including resolving threatened court action and account stoppages)

The processing of external supplier invoices in a timely and efficient manner to ensure appropriate payment.

To work under own initiative within policies and procedures set by Pharmacy and line manager.

This is not a role that is based on-main-site, but based at the following address:

Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust

Moor House

125 Moor Road,

Hunslet

LEEDS LS10 2JQ.

Please bring with you the following information:

Photographic ID

Proof of address

Copies of your qualifications

Sponsorship:

This role is not on the Home Office list of occupations eligible for sponsorship under the skilled worker scheme and is not a role covered by the Health and Care visa scheme

Job description

Job responsibilities

The administration and processing of supplier invoices through the pharmacy computer system in order to certify invoices for Trust payment.

To assist the hospital pharmacies and therefore the Trust to maintain correct stock levels of medicines by the provision of information from supplier invoices.

To provide cover and support for other procurement business procedures

To ensure the efficient procurement of drugs by the resolution of discrepancies between external suppliers and hospital pharmacies. This requires negotiating skills to resolve sometimes difficult issues (including resolving threatened court action and account stoppages)

The processing of external supplier invoices in a timely and efficient manner to ensure appropriate payment.

To work under own initiative within policies and procedures set by Pharmacy and line manager.

This is not a role that is based on-main-site, but based at the following address:

Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust

Moor House

125 Moor Road,

Hunslet

LEEDS LS10 2JQ.

Please bring with you the following information:

Photographic ID

Proof of address

Copies of your qualifications

Sponsorship:

This role is not on the Home Office list of occupations eligible for sponsorship under the skilled worker scheme and is not a role covered by the Health and Care visa scheme

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE English
  • GCSE Mathematics

Experience

Essential

  • Proven computer literacy and keyboard skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • The ability to work accurately under pressure

Desirable

  • Experience in a financial environment

Skills & Behaviours

Essential

  • Ability to cope with large unpredictable workloads in a timely, efficient and reliable manner
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work flexibly

Desirable

  • The ability to deal with phone calls from Trust wide Pharmacies and Suppliers
  • Attention to detail
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE English
  • GCSE Mathematics

Experience

Essential

  • Proven computer literacy and keyboard skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • The ability to work accurately under pressure

Desirable

  • Experience in a financial environment

Skills & Behaviours

Essential

  • Ability to cope with large unpredictable workloads in a timely, efficient and reliable manner
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work flexibly

Desirable

  • The ability to deal with phone calls from Trust wide Pharmacies and Suppliers
  • Attention to detail

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Leeds Teaching Hospital

125 Moor Road

Hunslet

Leeds

LS10 2JQ


Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Leeds Teaching Hospital

125 Moor Road

Hunslet

Leeds

LS10 2JQ


Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Pharmacy Procurement Business Manager

Gillian Foster

Gilly.foster@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

26 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9298-MMP-490

Job locations

Leeds Teaching Hospital

125 Moor Road

Hunslet

Leeds

LS10 2JQ


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