Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer- Homecare Administrator

Job overview

Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer

Band 2    37.5 hours per week -  Permanent

Working within the Pharmacy Department at Tameside General Hospital, this role supports our team of pharmacists and technicians in the provision of our Homecare and Procurement and Distribution Service;  to wards, departments and clinics within the Trust.

Previous pharmacy experience would be an advantage, but full training will be provided for those with no experience.

You will also undertake a GPhC approved course in Pharmacy Stock Management.

GCSEs in Maths and English at grades A-C (or equivalent) and basic computer knowledge are desirable, but functional skills can be undertaken alongside the stock management course.

Main duties of the job

Duties will involve providing support to the Homecare and Procurement team, Pharmacists and other technical staff working in the Dispensary and Pharmacy Receipt & Distribution

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.