Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
4 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
Good communication skills and team player
- Qualifications
NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
- Qualifications
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent - Grade A-C or 9-5 in both Mathematics and English
- Qualifications
Pharmacy Experience
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Experience of working in hospital
- Qualifications
Experience of working with Omnicell/JAC (CMM)/ Cerner
- Qualifications
MOP course for pharmacy assistants
Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic Medicines Management Assistant Technical Officer to work in our busy Pharmacy department on the Northwick Park Hospital site. As part of this ward-based role, you will be working alongside our clinical pharmacists and medicine management pharmacy technicians to ensure patient’s timely access to medicines throughout their admission and discharge. This rewarding role will provide you an opportunity to interact with patients, nurses and doctors as well as external healthcare professionals to ensure that the best standard of pharmaceutical care is available to patients in our hospital.
Main duties of the job
You will need to be self-motivated with good communication and interpersonal skills. You will have a friendly and approachable personality, be willing to work as part of a team and committed to providing the best possible service for patients. The department actively promotes development, education and training. To apply you will need to have good GCSE's or equivalent and good IT skills.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer with London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in Harrow, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Pharmacy assistant role. The advertised salary is £30,630 - £32,346 Inclusive of HCAS pro rata - per annum. The contract type is Permanent: Please note: Only candidates with the legal Right to Work in UK will be considered for this role. As we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.. The application deadline is 02 Oct 2026.
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