# Pharmacy Support Worker - Band 2

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** Lincoln County Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Pharmacy assistant
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum (£13,896 pro rata)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 20.62 hours per week (over 7 days)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16T16:00:59.197Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lincolnshire/Lincoln/United_Lincolnshire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Pharmacy/Pharmacy-v8375074
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8375074?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ulh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Pharmacy Support Worker. 0.55 WTE available

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Pharmacy Department. Position available at Lincoln County Hospital.

Salary - £13,896 per annum

Hours - 20.62 hours over 7 days

The Pharmacy Department at Lincoln County Hospital provides ward-based, and dispensary services to a range of general and specialist areas including Admissions Unit, General Medical and Surgical, Haematology and Oncology and Critical Care wards. We have a fantastic integrated team of Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Support Workers, and there is a supportive Pharmacy Education and Training team.

### Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and hardworking individual. Duties will include working as the dispensary receptionist, topping up wards, clinics and departments, issuing medication to wards, clinics and departments, assessing stock for return and re-use, end of month filing, stock checks, stock rotation, and emergency drug cupboard stock control.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person who is able to work equally well as an individual or a member of the team. It will be essential for you to have the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 2 in Pharmacy, or be willing to study towards it.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!

### Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NVQ level 2 in Pharmaceutical sciences or willingness to gain qualification
- GCSE or equivalent in English, Maths and a Science subject at grade C or above.

### Previous Experience

**Essential**

- Understanding of moving and handling techniques. Ability to lift up to 12kg.
- Data input using a keyboard
- Customer Service experience

**Desirable**

- Relevant work experience in a customer orientated supply role
- Experience of working in a medicines supply business

### Special requirements

**Essential**

- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Able to work under pressure
- Flexibility to meet the changing needs of the service including department opening hours

### Knowledge, Skills & Aptitudes

**Essential**

- Ability to work accurately
- Good interpersonal and communication skills for dealing with staff and patients
- Ability to work within defined procedures and policies
- Ability to prioritise work to deadlines
- Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework

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