Pharmacy Assistant (Bank)

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 29 April 2025

Job summary

Pharmacy Assistant (Bank) Derby Hospital | Pharmacy | Bank Contract - Ad hoc | Part time £12.33 per hour

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacy Assistant you will: To monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels To assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems To monitor stock levels within the pharmacy department To monitor stock levels in designated ward/department areas by carrying out stock top ups To assist with supplying stock to other departments To participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes To provide general administrative support to the department

About us

Nuffield Health Derby Hospital The Nuffield Health Derby Hospital is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and together with a comprehensive range of outpatient services. The Radiology department is a small but busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, MRI and CT. Set in beautiful grounds, we're about 3 miles from the city centre, within easy reach of all major roads and bus routes.

Date posted

01 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0085538

Job locations

Rykneld Road Derby Derbyshire DE23 4SN

Derby

DE23 4SN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Pharmacy Assistant (Bank) Derby Hospital | Pharmacy | Bank - Ad hoc | Part time £12.33 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Build a brighter future while you're helping us build a healthier nation. At Nuffield Health, our approach is to fully integrate medicines into a personalised pathway of patient care. That means you'll benefit from a way of working that allows you to do the best job you can. It's everything you need to grow your career. It starts with you. As a Pharmacy Assistant at our Derby Hospital, you with have NVQ2 or equivalent in pharmacy services and ideally have previous hospital experience. It's also important that you have excellent communication and people skills, as you'll be working closely with our patients and a variety of clinical staff. As a Pharmacy Assistant you will:

  • To monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels
  • To assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems
  • To monitor stock levels within the pharmacy department
  • To monitor stock levels in designated ward/department areas by carrying out stock top ups
  • To assist with supplying stock to other departments
  • To participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes
  • To provide general administrative support to the department
  • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. This includes holiday in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Nuffield Health Derby Hospital. The Nuffield Health Derby Hospital is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and together with a comprehensive range of outpatient services. The Radiology department is a small but busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, MRI and CT. Set in beautiful grounds, we're about 3 miles from the city centre, within easy reach of all major roads and bus routes. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Pharmacy Assistant (Bank) Derby Hospital | Pharmacy | Bank - Ad hoc | Part time £12.33 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Build a brighter future while you're helping us build a healthier nation. At Nuffield Health, our approach is to fully integrate medicines into a personalised pathway of patient care. That means you'll benefit from a way of working that allows you to do the best job you can. It's everything you need to grow your career. It starts with you. As a Pharmacy Assistant at our Derby Hospital, you with have NVQ2 or equivalent in pharmacy services and ideally have previous hospital experience. It's also important that you have excellent communication and people skills, as you'll be working closely with our patients and a variety of clinical staff. As a Pharmacy Assistant you will:

  • To monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels
  • To assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems
  • To monitor stock levels within the pharmacy department
  • To monitor stock levels in designated ward/department areas by carrying out stock top ups
  • To assist with supplying stock to other departments
  • To participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes
  • To provide general administrative support to the department
  • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. This includes holiday in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Nuffield Health Derby Hospital. The Nuffield Health Derby Hospital is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and together with a comprehensive range of outpatient services. The Radiology department is a small but busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, MRI and CT. Set in beautiful grounds, we're about 3 miles from the city centre, within easy reach of all major roads and bus routes. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • You will have NVQ2 or equivalent in pharmacy services and ideally have previous hospital experience.

    Experience

    Essential

    • It's also important that you have excellent communication and people skills, as you'll be working closely with our patients and a variety of clinical staff.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • You will have NVQ2 or equivalent in pharmacy services and ideally have previous hospital experience.

    Experience

    Essential

    • It's also important that you have excellent communication and people skills, as you'll be working closely with our patients and a variety of clinical staff.

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Additional information

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Rykneld Road Derby Derbyshire DE23 4SN

    Derby

    DE23 4SN


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Rykneld Road Derby Derbyshire DE23 4SN

    Derby

    DE23 4SN


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    01 April 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Bank

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    JR0085538

    Job locations

    Rykneld Road Derby Derbyshire DE23 4SN

    Derby

    DE23 4SN


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