Pharmacy Assistant, Band 3

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cheltenham

Pharmacy Assistant, Band 3

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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cheltenham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 17 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3b5f48a78e6e4ced88ce3cd4676e4d86

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity to join the busy Aseptic Services Department has arisen at Cheltenham General Hospital. This post is based at Cheltenham General Hospital . As part of the 3 Counties Cancer Network (3 CCN), our aseptic services unit prepares chemotherapy for patients from Gloucestershire and the surrounding area. We require an experienced pharmacy assistant to join our production team.

Duties include compounding of aseptic drugs , mainly chemotherapy. Preparation of worksheets, labelling of aseptic pharmaceutical products and assisting the technicians in the clean room., To participate as an aseptic operative in the provision of a safe, efficient and timely aseptic production service.

To ensure that the service complies with all relevant legislation, good practice and quality standards.

To assist in the training of new staff members, and to provide on-going support and training to all staff

Cheltenham's Aseptic Services is a busy but friendly department which is constantly looking to progress .

We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.

With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one of our innovative hospitals. As well as generous annual leave allowance, access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.