Advanced Pharmacist – Technical Services

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative, enthusiastic Band 8a Advanced Pharmacist, Technical Services to join our friendly, motivated and forward thinking team at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, working in our new build, state of the art , MHRA licensed aseptic production unit. As a member of our senior team you will have the opportunity to showcase your leadership abilities as we develop further batches through our vHP isolators, delivering increased activity for our Trust and patients.

The working pattern will be 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be part of our senior team, supporting the Principal Pharmacist Technical Services, ensure the provision of a comprehensive service supplying systemic anti-cancer agents to patients in the Merseyside and Cheshire Cancer Network and beyond.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic cancer hospital pharmacy team. Thesuccessful candidate will;

• Lead aspects of the Quality Management System in collaboration with the Quality Lead
• Actively participate in the project to develop batches made in the vapourised hydrogen peroxide isolators
• Provide leadership and education to our team of junior pharmacists working within aseptic services

This role would be the perfect next step for an aspiring leader, seeking a rewarding career in aseptic services, working in a cutting edge environment. We will enable you to develop your leadership and management skills, investing in you and giving you the opportunity to flourish in a supportive environment.The successful applicant must have technical services experience but experience in oncology is not required. The postholder will be part of a fabulous, friendly team of pharmacist prescribers, medicines management technicians, specialist pharmacists, technicians and assistants. We have close links with BOPA and LJMU.

About us

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.

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