# Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level - Band 3

> 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:** Grantham and District Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Pharmacy assistant
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 (£20,608- £21,980 pro rata)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week (4 x 7.5 hours over Monday to Friday, 4 hours Saturday on a rota basis)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-09T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02T10:23:12.461Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lincolnshire/Grantham/United_Lincolnshire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Pharmacy/Pharmacy-v8267622
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8267622?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ulh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Job Details

- Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level
- Pharmacy
- Base site Grantham Hospital
- Band 3
- 30.0 hours per week as 4 shifts over 7 days
- 1 post available
- Contract type - Permanent

Applications are invited for the post of

- Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level , to work in the Pharmacy at Grantham Hospital.

### Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and hardworking individual. Duties will include working in the dispensary, on the wards, and supporting procurement. You will be involved in ward top up, stock supply, reception duty, receiving goods and dispensing for in-patients, discharges and out-patients. You will also work with the Homecare team based on other sites to receive prescriptions, raise and receipt orders, dispense, certify and authorise invoices, provide reports.

What we’re looking for

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 the willingness to study towards this qualification, with appropriate in-house training being provided.

### 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.

### 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**

- Working within a pharmacy department

**Desirable**

- Relevant experience in similar field
- Experience of processing invoices

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- 4 GCSE or equivalent including English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent
- Experience gained to NVQ3 or equivalent level

### Specific requirements

**Essential**

- Flexible approach to working hours as may be required to participate in 7 day working.
- Able to accept direction
- Willingness to be flexible in terms of tasks undertaken (within competence).

### Skills, Knowledge & Aptitudes

**Essential**

- Knowledge of Pharmacy procedures
- Good IT skills
- Ability to master a variety of tasks
- Numerate
- Experience in use of computer software
- Ability to work accurately and methodically
- Ability to receive, understand and convey technical information clearly
- Ability to recognise when to seek appropriate assistance from colleagues
- Ability to communicate with wide range of service users

## Documents

- [ceo welcome letter (pdf, 83.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2883)
- [ulht staff networks (pdf, 13.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2739)
- [357-gr-337-24 jd & person spec (pdf, 208.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10582305)
- [acceptable use of ai in personal statements (pdf, 95.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2953)

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