Senior Assistant Technical Services - Aseptic

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are seeking a Senior Assistant Technical Services who will be expected to work at any Technical Services Unit across the 3 sites as requested, but the main site will be Southend Hospital.
Supporting Technicians in providing a high-quality pharmaceutical service within the Aseptic production unit Radiopharmacy and Pre-pack unit to meet the needs of the Trust and external customer requirements whilst following set departmental standard operating procedures
You will have to complete the NVQ Level 2, mandatory and relevant units in Pharmacy services and meet satisfactory levels of competence.

Main duties of the job
Routine cleaning of specific aseptic rooms in the aseptic unit, Cytotoxic unit, Radiopharmacy Unit, and prepacking areas not covered by the domestic.
The post holder will be required to carry out stock management duties including receiving, correct storage, daily stock count, expiry date checks, investigating stock discrepancies and the ordering of drugs and consumables, You will maintain day to day activities in calculation, calculation checks, compounding, assembly, labeling .
Maintain competencies in the use of Episys and Wellsky to produce labels for manufactured and dispensed items.
You will be responsible for regularly completing environmental testing duties e.g. contacts plates, weekly plates and leak testing isolators reporting and escalating in line with SOP's.

Working for our organisation
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

NHS AfC: Band 3
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.