Pharmacy Assistant to Nutrition Support Team B3

Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join our well-established pharmacy team.

In this varied role, you will be helping to deliver a high quality pharmacy service to our patients by working directly with both pharmacy and the Nutrition Support Team. You will be responsible for supporting the procurement of TPN from a variety of suppliers and ensuring stock control is managed in the most cost-effective and efficient way. You will also support the administration of the Nutrition support team.

Ideally, you should have an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent with significant hospital pharmacy experience. If not we will support you to complete this in the first 18 months of your employment.

If you are a good team player, with excellent communication skills and can work well under pressure, this is the job for you!

If you would like to speak to somebody about this vacancy, please contact:

Laura Julian - Lead Pharmacy Technician Surgery: ICU &TPN                 Ph: 01483 571122 Ext 2578

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the day-to-day ordering, stock management and dispensing activities and administration for the Nutrition Support Team (NST)

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

The post holder will place the orders of all parenteral nutrition products for the Trust ensuring compliance with local, regional and national contracts at all times as well stock management, dispensing and to coordinate the administration and data collection for the NST.