Pharmacy Assistant (Stores & Distribution) | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Pharmacy Assistant (Stores & Distribution) | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Salary Not Specified

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Calow, Derbyshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 19 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1adcc3f707b14cf0a4e321ec7a5800e3

Full Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our Stores & Distribution Team to assist in the provision of medications to ward areas as well as working in the Pharmacy Store.,

  • To participate in the provision of stock and non-stock items to wards and departments including the provision of topping up and a range of medicines management duties.

  • To support the use of ward automation systems in the control of stock held at ward level.

  • To ensure that data entry into pharmacy computer systems is accurate and timely.

  • To process orders for medicines under the terms of the site Wholesale dealers license in accordance with relevant SOPs.

  • To carry out general stock management duties in all areas of the pharmacy including receipt of goods, transfers, stock counts, stock rotation and investigation of stock discrepancies when necessary.

  • To undertake relevant training as required.

    We are looking for an excellent team player who is hardworking and enthusiastic to participate in and support the provision of our services.


  • Applications are welcome from candidates interested in full and part time hours.

    Applicants must have excellent communication skills, a strong desire to learn, and an aptitude for thoroughness and accuracy., Disability Confident
    About Disability Confident
    A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

    You will join a progressive and well respected pharmacy service which is providing and developing leading edge patient focused care.

    Our Vision is to be a first-class provider of sustainable healthcare services, delivering the best possible care for our patients; and being a great place to work for our people. Our Proud to CARE philosophy supports this vision. As members of staff we will always:
  • Show COMPASSION - treating everyone with kindness - welcoming diversity and inclusion, considering individual needs; and challenging inappropriate behaviours outside of our values

  • AMBITION - Aspiring to be the best - reaching high standards, providing exceptional care and services; and achieving measurable improvements in people's health and wellbeing

  • RESPECT - Valuing and appreciating everyone - listening, learning and acting on their experiences, being open and honest; and recognising that working with others brings benefits

  • ENCOURAGEMENT- Opportunities for all - supporting education and development, helping people to bring their improvement ideas to life and speak-up; and getting everyone involved in our future