# Pharmacy Support Officer (Aseptic)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
- **Location:** Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Salary:** £25272.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-27T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-13T13:30:41.575Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8161414
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8161414?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sath.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The role of the pharmacy Support Officer (Aseptic) is a varied one, you will never be bored!

The Aseptic Unit is a specialised clean area within Pharmacy where injectable products are manufactured. These products treat chemotherapy patients or are used in diagnostic tests.

You will be working in the Aseptic Cleanrooms, carrying out stock control within the Pharmacy Department and delivering medication the ward/clinic areas.

### Main duties of the job

Main duties include:-

- Cleaning of the aseptic cleanrooms and support areas.
- Disinfecting and transferring work into clean room hatches and isolators.
- Replenishing stocks in Aseptic areas, maintaining good stock control.
- Assembling ingredients and sundries needed for preparation.
- Assisting in the processing of aseptically prepared products.
- Processing and organisation of the rental laundry service.
- Assisting in the ordering, receipt and despatch of pharmaceutical products and sundries. Using the pharmacy computer systems to maintain stock records, documentation and labels where appropriate.
- Filing of prescriptions and documentation according to local policy and procedures.
- Delivering medicines produced by the Aseptic Services section of the pharmacy, to the ward/clinic areas.
- Safely delivering radiopharmaceuticals to Nuclear Medicine department.
- Disposing of different types of waste, according to local policy and procedure.
- Carrying out selected quality control tests including environmental monitoring.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Computer skills
- Attention to detail

**Desirable**

- Work experience in pharmacy
- Stores / Stock control awareness
- Experience in cleaning/disinfecting the working environment
- COSHH

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- 4 GCSEs at grade 9-3 (A* to E) including Maths and English
- Hold or able to commit to completing a qualification relevant to the role within Aseptic Services or Pharmacy.

## Documents

- [job pack (pdf, 628.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10537893)

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