Pharmacy Technician
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
37.5 hours per week
We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and motivated qualified registered Pharmacy Technician (or able to register within 2025) who is keen to develop their skills further to join our busy Pharmacy team at the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
The successful candidate will be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC and we will consider applicants who have evidence of the near completion of the registration process.
The role focuses on Medicines Optimisation, Dispensary/Clinical trials and Aseptic dispensing.
We are fully automated with Meditech and EPMA systems, dispensing robot and have imminent new developments, the successful candidate will be an essential part of this.
We are forward thinking, and encourage our Pharmacy Technicians to learn and obtain further relevant qualifications, in addition to undertaking a nationally recognised accredited accuracy-checking course.
If you are looking for a new challenge or a career in the NHS, come with us and look towards a brighter future.
Main duties of the job
- Working with members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Undertake training for medicines management, dispensary/clinical trials and Aseptic
- Dispensing both at ward level, aseptic unit and in the pharmacy department
- Maintain and participate in monitoring of equipment
- Ensuring medicines are in the right place at the right time
- Undertake training and validations
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.
As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.
But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.
All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.
Date posted
14 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£26,530 to £29,114 a year Pro rata/per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9165-24-12-053
Job locations
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer's website
https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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