Bank Assistant Technical Officer

Job summary

Assistant Technical Officer (ATO), Band 2 - Inpatient and Community Pharmacy Services

We are looking for a flexible, conscientious, reliable, and motivated Assistant Technical Officer (ATO) with a positive attitude to join our pharmacy team.

To undertake stock ordering medication duties in support of the ward-based clinical pharmacy service to all inpatient units, home treatment teams, and off-site community teams across NELFT. This includes putting stock away within our bedded wards and unit drug area(s) in line with Omnicell, security and safe storage and cold chain maintenance of vaccines and refrigerated medicines.

Also, support the Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians and Senior/ATO's in minimising pharmaceutical waste by providing a waste service to all designated wards and community teams.

Applicants should have received a good standard of general education and have attained a GCSE's grade A to C or 4-9 in Mathematics and English (or equivalent). Computer literacy is required although appropriate training will be given.

We are keen to develop the knowledge and skills of the successful candidate. We look forward to receiving your application.

Location/Trust: NELFT, Goodmayes but will be asked to work at other sites with supervision.

Please ensure you meet the person specifications and have the relevant qualifications required for the role.

Main duties of the job

To undertake stock ordering medication duties in support of the ward-based clinical pharmacy service to all inpatient units, home treatment teams, and off-site community teams across NELFT. This includes putting stock away within our bedded wards and unit drug area(s) in line with Omnicell, security and safe storage and cold chain maintenance of vaccines and refrigerated medicines.

Also, support the Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians and Senior/ATO's in minimising pharmaceutical waste by providing a waste service to all designated wards and community teams.

Applicants should have received a good standard of general education and have attained a GCSE's grade A to C or 4-9 in Mathematics and English (or equivalent). Computer literacy is required although appropriate training will be given.

We are keen to develop the knowledge and skills of the successful candidate. We look forward to receiving your application.

Location/Trust: NELFT, Goodmayes but will be asked to work at other sites with supervision.

Please ensure you meet the person specifications and have the relevant qualifications required for the role.This vacancy will be closed as soon as a suitable number of applicants have been received; therefore please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If shortlisted you will be required to take a Literacy & Numeracy assessment, date to be confirmed.

About us

We operate a Temporary Staffing service and offer our Bank Staff excellent benefits including:

• Competitive hourly rates and weekly pay;
• Access to paid annual leave and statutory sick pay;
• My Trust Benefits discount scheme;
• Access to the NHS pension scheme;
• Paid mandatory training;
• Opportunities for locally agreed training;
• Flexibility of hours/location;
• Priority over agency staff for booking shifts;
• Opportunity to apply for permanent posts.

Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Various

London

RM13 8GQ

Employer's website

https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Various

London

RM13 8GQ

Employer's website

https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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