# Radiophamacy Technician > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/radiophamacy-technician/ae557435-7d3b-4721-abd3-1362a1bf2efc - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/radiophamacy-technician/ae557435-7d3b-4721-abd3-1362a1bf2efc.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Southampton General Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Technician (discipline unspecified) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 Per annum - Pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-20T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-06T13:26:35.449Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8346578 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8346578?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhs.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Job Title: Radiophamacy Technician Contract Type: Permanent ### Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Radiopharmacy Technician. This is a brilliant opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience within a highly specialised area of pharmacy and healthcare. Previous radiopharmacy experience is not essential, as full training will be provided. However, you must have a strong interest in developing your technical skills and be able to work the required Radiopharmacy hours of 5:30am to 1:00pm. The successful candidate will be either a Pharmacy Technician, Science Manufacturing Technician, or hold a degree-level qualification in a relevant science subject. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for - Preparing a range of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with approved procedures and quality standards. - Undertake quality control testing of finished radiopharmaceutical products. - Perform in-process checks on the work of other members of the team. - Supervise and support less experienced staff undertaking radiopharmaceutical preparation. - Maintain high standards of quality, safety, accuracy and compliance throughout all aspects of the role. - Work closely with the senior Radiopharmacy team to support the development of services and processes. - Contribute to the ongoing development of the Radiopharmacy in line with commercial and operational requirements. - Follow all relevant procedures, regulations and quality management systems associated with the preparation and handling of radiopharmaceuticals. must be able to work 05.30am until 1pm ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. 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 ### Trust Values **Essential** - Patient First - Working Together - Always Improving ### Qualifications, knowledge and experience **Essential** - Registered pharmacy technician in UK by GPhC / registered Science Manufacturing Technician (Apprenticeship Standard- Level 3 Diploma in the Principles of Aseptic Pharmaceuticals processing) in UK by the Science Council - Numerate and literate e.g. GCSE in Maths and English A* to C or equivalent or IELTS test score 7 as required by GPhC if overseas candidate - At least one of the additional pharmacy qualifications e.g. Completed APTUK Foundation Framework Foundation management or other recognised management qualification or demonstrable management experience TAQA Medicines Management qualification PIPC ACPT CIPS level 4 - Evidence of post-registration development relevant to the role - Experience of supervision of staff, trainees or leaners - Experience of accurate dispensing, preparation or supply of medicines (in hospital or community pharmacy or aseptics) - Evidence of maintaining continuous professional development and occupational competence - Evidence of effectively communicating with patients, customers and colleagues - High level of accuracy and attention to detail - Experience of co-ordinating and prioritising workload - Able to travel and work across Trust sites where required **Desirable** - Completion of Practice supervisor programme or equivalent. - Experience relevant to role applied for e.g.: Providing a ward-based medicines management service, Clinical Trials or research experience, Aseptic services experience - Hospital pharmacy experience - Stock control/ordering experience - Experience of CMM or similar computer labelling/ordering system - Participation in recruitment, training and staff development ## Documents - [job description & person specification (pdf, 208.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10671464) ## 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.