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Pharmacy Senior Assistant Technical Officer

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£24,937 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Profession
Pharmacy assistant
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
05 Feb 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
29 Jan 2026

Job overview

Are you looking for a new challenge within the pharmacy department?

Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting?

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality Pharmacy services across a variety of specialties, supporting patient care and clinical excellence.

We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking individual who thrives both as part of a team and when working independently. Strong attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills are essential to succeed in this position.

No VISA sponsorship available for this role

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Main duties of the job

  • To support services within the pharmacy department including the Dispensary, Procurement, Oncology, Trials and Homecare
  • To work as part of the near patient dispensing team supplying medication to patients both during their stay and at point of discharge on the ward
  • To provide advice to patients regarding their medication once fully trained

Previous pharmacy experience would be of benefit, however we welcome applications from those with no previous experience as full training will be given.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

If you are looking for an exciting Pharmacy Senior Assistant Technical Officer role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.