Senior Assistant Technical Officer

The Pharmacy clinical trials unit at the Bristol Royal Infirmaryare looking for a Senior Assistant Technical Officer (SATO) to join our dedicated Pharmacy clinical trials dispensing team and assist with our increasing portfolio of research studies across the Trust. The post will involve working within the trials dispensary and also assisting with the running of clinical trials in our 2 aseptic dispensing units., Work as part of the Pharmacy clinical trials team.

Ensure the accurate stock control, maintenance of records and dispensing of trial material within the Pharmacy Trials Unit and aseptic units.

Carry out all work in accordance with relevant standards and local Standard Operating Proceduresand with a high degree of accuracy.

Communicate with a broad professional group, as well as members of the public and research sponsors.

Represent the department and the Trust well at all times., people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.

The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail, good organisational skills, be able to follow written procedures, work independently and be able to communicate effectively.

You must have completed your NVQlevel 2 in Pharmacy Services (or be nearing completion). Duties willinclude dispensing of clinical trial medication, stock management and maintenance of clinical trial records.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young