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Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant

Whittington Health NHS Trust
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Location
Salary
£30,546 - £32,207 Per annum (pro rata) including HCAS
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
07 Dec 2025
Contract Type
Fixed term: 6 months (plus late, weekend and bank holiday duties.)
Posted Date
01 Dec 2025

Job overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Whittington Health NHS Trust team as a Band 3 Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant.

This essential role supports the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines across the hospital. The postholder will provide medicines top-up services, check and rotate stock, support the safe use of Patients’ Own Drugs, and contribute to the reduction of medicines waste.

They will also assist in dispensary operations, stock distribution, and the smooth transfer of medicines between wards whilst ensuring high standards of medicines management are adhered to across the trust.

They will liaise closely with nursing, pharmacy and ward staff and contribute to medicines optimisation initiatives that improve service efficiency and patient outcomes.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a hospital pharmacy and ward environment, working as part of a friendly and supportive team.

Main duties of the job

For more information relating to the main duties and responsibilities of the role, please refer to the Job Description included in this advert

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information relating to the main duties and responsibilities of the role, please refer to the Job Description included in this advert

Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant at Whittington Health NHS Trust | Job Clerk