Pharmacy Assistant

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

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Job summary

New Hall Hospital is one of Wiltshire's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Situated in 14 acres of quiet, landscaped parkland two miles south of Salisbury, the Georgian Manor House was opened as a hospital in 1980 and currently has 32 patient beds.

Main duties of the job

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Pharmacy Assistant to work at New Hall Hospital. We welcome applications from candidates with experience working in the secondary care or primary care sector (including community pharmacy). In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise.

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Date posted

25 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR8279

Job locations

Bodenham, Salisbury SP5 4EW

Salisbury

SP5 4EW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Pharmacy Assistant New Hall Hospital, Salisbury Full-time, 37.5 hours New Hall Hospital is one of Wiltshire's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Situated in 14 acres of quiet, landscaped parkland two miles south of Salisbury, the Georgian Manor House was opened as a hospital in 1980 and currently has 32 patient beds. The role An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Pharmacy Assistant to work at New Hall Hospital. We welcome applications from candidates with experience working in the secondary care or primary care sector (including community pharmacy). In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. What you'll bring with you * We require you to have clear and confident communication skills, be patient focused and have a warm, considerate and empathetic character * Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative * Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment * A flexible and positive attitude Benefits

  • Opportunity to complete on the job training to gain a NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills and the Level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science which would allow you to register as a pharmacy technician
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Ramsay Academy - genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and plus the opportunity to buy/sell more
  • Flexible shift options
  • Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
  • Subsidised staff restaurant
  • Free uniform
  • Access to our employee Discount Programme
  • Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line for free advice
  • Free DBS checking
  • Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards
    • About us Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Pharmacy Assistant New Hall Hospital, Salisbury Full-time, 37.5 hours New Hall Hospital is one of Wiltshire's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Situated in 14 acres of quiet, landscaped parkland two miles south of Salisbury, the Georgian Manor House was opened as a hospital in 1980 and currently has 32 patient beds. The role An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Pharmacy Assistant to work at New Hall Hospital. We welcome applications from candidates with experience working in the secondary care or primary care sector (including community pharmacy). In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. What you'll bring with you * We require you to have clear and confident communication skills, be patient focused and have a warm, considerate and empathetic character * Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative * Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment * A flexible and positive attitude Benefits

  • Opportunity to complete on the job training to gain a NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills and the Level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science which would allow you to register as a pharmacy technician
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Ramsay Academy - genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and plus the opportunity to buy/sell more
  • Flexible shift options
  • Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
  • Subsidised staff restaurant
  • Free uniform
  • Access to our employee Discount Programme
  • Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line for free advice
  • Free DBS checking
  • Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards
    • About us Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • * We require you to have clear and confident communication skills, be patient focused and have a warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • * Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently
    • * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • * Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
    • * A flexible and positive attitude

    Experience

    Essential

    • * We require you to have clear and confident communication skills, be patient focused and have a warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • * Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently
    • * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • * Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
    • * A flexible and positive attitude
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • * We require you to have clear and confident communication skills, be patient focused and have a warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • * Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently
    • * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • * Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
    • * A flexible and positive attitude

    Experience

    Essential

    • * We require you to have clear and confident communication skills, be patient focused and have a warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • * Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently
    • * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • * Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
    • * A flexible and positive attitude

    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.

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Bodenham, Salisbury SP5 4EW

    Salisbury

    SP5 4EW


    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Bodenham, Salisbury SP5 4EW

    Salisbury

    SP5 4EW


    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition Specialist

    Amy Green

    amy.green@ramsayhealth.co.uk

    02078472850

    Date posted

    25 January 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR8279

    Job locations

    Bodenham, Salisbury SP5 4EW

    Salisbury

    SP5 4EW


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