Unlicensed Pharmacy Aseptic Services Technician
The closing date is 16 June 2025
Job summary
The Unlicensed aseptic pharmacy team are looking for an unlicensed pharmacy aseptic services technician to join their team
This is a new post which is based at the Royal Derby Hospital (RDH)
The post holder must be a registered (or working towards) Science Manufacturing Technician or a Pharmacy Technician. The post holder must be able to be registered with either; the science council, or the General Pharmaceutical council
Student Science Manufacturing Technicians or Student Pharmacy Technicians who qualify to become registered with the relevant governing body within the next 3 months are eligible to apply for this post.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be required to work flexibly across the unlicensed aseptic units, covering a range of operational duties which are essential for the aseptic preparation of medicines. Duties include; creating worksheets and labels, assembly of orders, manufacturing, performing pre-process checks and in-process checks and cleaning of all equipment, ingredients, surfaces and clean rooms
The post involves working within clean rooms, wearing PPE including clean room clothing. Also working with medicines and using cleaning chemicals
The post holder must participate in weekend and Bank Holiday work in accordance with departmental rotas
Closing date of applications: 16th June 2025
Interview date: 30th June 2025
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
05 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£26,530 to £29,114 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-3670
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Chief Pharmacy Technician - Unlicensed aseptics
Matt Bilbie or Ben Wright
01332788941
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