Bank Pharmacy Assistant

Job summary

Are you a passionate and driven pharmacy student seeking valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced hospital environment? We have an exciting opportunity for pharmacy students to join our esteemed team as Pharmacy Assistants on weekends and during non-term times.

Join our Hospital Pharmacy Team at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacy operations, including dispensing medications and assisting our experienced professionals on the front lines of healthcare.

You will gain valuable experience as this position offers an excellent opportunity for you to develop essential skills in a hospital setting. You will have hands-on involvement in various pharmacy tasks, including medication dispensing and reception duties, allowing you to enhance your knowledge and build a solid foundation for your future pharmacy career.

Main duties of the job

We can offer flexible hours to suit your schedule as we understand the importance of balancing your studies and personal commitments. Our weekend and non-term time positions offer flexible working hours that can be tailored to fit your availability. This enables you to gain valuable experience while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

To be considered for this role, you should be a pharmacy student with a genuine passion for healthcare and a strong desire to make a positive impact. The following qualifications and qualities are highly valued:

• Enrolled in a recognized pharmacy program
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

As a Pharmacy Assistant at Blackpool teaching Hospitals, you will enjoy numerous benefits, including:

• Exposure to advanced healthcare technologies
• Networking opportunities
• Possibility of future career advancement within our organisation

If you are ready to gain practical experience in a prestigious hospital setting, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity. Apply today and become a valued member of our dedicated healthcare team

About us

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents -it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.