# Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores - Peterborough > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/pharmacy-support-worker-stores-peterborough/77b09191-ff95-4d71-8d78-39f2dc1814a0 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/pharmacy-support-worker-stores-peterborough/77b09191-ff95-4d71-8d78-39f2dc1814a0.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Peterborough - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 Per Annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:42:06.663Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Peterborough/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Pharmacy_Support_Worker/Pharmacy_Support_Worker-v8032124 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8032124?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Join Our Pharmacy Support Team! Contribute to efficient, quality patient care by helping manage, store, and distribute essential pharmacy supplies. We’re looking for a proactive team player to assist in the receipt, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical products, including IV fluids, to wards and departments within the Trust. Your varied role will involve topping up stock in wards, booking in products, reducing waste and managing telephone requests. What We Offer: - Full Training Provided: Gain hands-on experience and work towards an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services. - Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team, working Monday to Friday with scheduled weekend and Bank Holiday shifts. - Growth Opportunity: Ideal for individuals with or without prior experience in pharmacy or healthcare. If you have a friendly, approachable personality and a willingness to learn, this role offers a great opportunity to build a career in pharmacy services. ### Main duties of the job Key Responsibilities: - Accurately receive, store and distribute pharmaceuticals. - Process invoices, manage stock levels and maintain orderly storage. - Support ward top-up services and ensure the quality and safe supply of pharmacy items. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities - Accurately receive, store and distribute pharmaceuticals. - Process invoices, manage stock levels and maintain orderly storage. - Support ward top-up services and ensure the quality and safe supply of pharmacy items. Please see Job Description for further information. ## Job Details Join Our Pharmacy Support Team! Contribute to efficient, quality patient care by helping manage, store, and distribute essential pharmacy supplies. We’re looking for a proactive team player to assist in the receipt, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical products, including IV fluids, to wards and departments within the Trust. Your varied role will involve topping up stock in wards, booking in products, reducing waste and managing telephone requests. What We Offer: If you have a friendly, approachable personality and a willingness to learn, this role offers a great opportunity to build a career in pharmacy services. ## Job Description Key Responsibilities: ## Responsibilities Please see Job Description for further information. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Awareness, respect, a calm, caring and empathic attitude towards patients, visitors, relatives & colleagues which is aligned with the NHS Values - Professional appearance and behaviour ### Experience **Essential** - Computer literate (Microsoft office-Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook **Desirable** - Experience of working within NHS or other Healthcare environment - Experience of working in stores environment - Knowledge/understanding of Pharmacy Computer Purchasing System (e.g. Ascribe or CareFlow/WellSky/JAC) ### Key Skills **Essential** - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Ability to organise and prioritise workload in a logical and orderly fashion to effectively complete tasks and prioritise jobs - Effective interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, ability to act on own initiative and with minimum supervision - Ability to work with minimal supervision, using initiative and working to departmental Standard Operating Procedures - Ability to identify challenges and recommend solutions - Ability to remain calm and work effectively under pressure and to deadlines - Good customer care skills: friendly and approachable - Understand need to maintain high quality services for patient care ### Qualifications **Essential** - Recognised Pharmacy Assistant (e.g. Dispensing Assistant, Counter Assistant or Pharmacy Stock Management) qualification or willing to undertake - Commitment to Continuing Personal Development - - Ability to demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills though any of the following: o Evidence of using English and Maths in a previous role o Demonstrated communication and numerical skills during interview **Desirable** - GCSE Maths, English Grade C or 4 above (or equivalent) ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886) - [job description (pdf, 328.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10319722) - [living our values (pdf, 260.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1865) - [person specification (pdf, 224.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10319723) - [we are team nwangliaft (pdf, 8.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2745) - [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.