Senior Pharmacy Assistant
The closing date is 23 July 2025
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic pharmacy team and provide a focal point between pharmacy and the theatres. The post holder will have excellent communication skills enabling them to liaise with theatre staff to help ensure safe and appropriate storage of medicines.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the role include receipt and distribution of medicines into the pharmacy. This will include processing orders and invoices as well as performing ward stock replenishments using the automated Omnicell drug cabinets.
The post holder will also spend time in theatres acting as a focal point between the pharmacy and this key clinical area. This will help to ensure the safe storage of medicines and to ensure critical medicines are available at the point of care.
About us
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.
Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.
The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace. Flexible working requests will be considered.
The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.
If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.
Details
Date posted
10 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
303-7168421
Job locations
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation trust
Bristol Road South
Birmingham
B31 2AP
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation trust
Bristol Road South
Birmingham
B31 2AP
Employer's website
https://www.roh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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