Senior Pharmacy / Science Manufacturing Technician - Aseptic Services

You will work closely with the Lead Pharmacist for Cancer Services and Lead Pharmacy Technician - Aseptic Services to deliver a safe and effective aseptic and chemotherapy service by ensuring that aseptic dispensing and manufacturing is carried out in compliance with current legislation and standards following the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice.
Our aseptic service must be be efficient and cost effective, the post holder will also be responsible for helping to develop key performance indicators to help improve turnaround times and expenditure.
This means that you will need to actively seek to further develop technical staff through education and manufacturing activities.
Wherever you are on your career path, we would encourage you to consider The Queen Elizabeth NHS Foundation Trust in Kings Lynn for your next step. If you are looking for a local general hospital with a wide range of services, then this may be just the place for you.
At The Queen Elizabeth, we are proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. We value our differences, champion kindness and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

Are you a registered Pharmacy Technician with experience of working in an aseptic unit or a Science Manufacturing Technician and would like to join a multidisciplinary team who provide essential cancer treatments to our day treatment room?
You must have a good understanding of aseptic processes, Good Manufacturing Practice and be familiar with the Quality Assurance of Aseptic Preparation Services Standards (the yellow guide).
We have a friendly and forward thinking team waiting to welcome you to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Lings Lynn NHS Foundation Trust.

There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital to open in 2030 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too., Everyone within the Trust has or will shortly need to have a minimum level of skill for computer literacy for their day-to day- work as we become more digitally mature. Therefore all staff shoulld be computer literate.
Team QEH are one of the most research-active organisations for our size in the UK, recruiting 2,188 in 20/21 and ranked 10/16 in the Eastern Region. We have a wide-ranging and diverse portfolio of clinical studies and also recognised as one of the fastest trusts in the country from set up to recruitment.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification to read more about the Senior Pharmacy/Science Manufacturing Technician - Aseptic Services post
Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the criteria specified in the person specification regardless of age, gender, disability, race ,ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation or other personal circumstances. Only those applicants who demonstrate in the application form how they meet the criteria in the person specification will be shortlisted for interview. We not only recruit employees based on their qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who possess and can demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our core values (attached).
Please be aware that if applying via NHS Jobs, your application will be imported into Trac. All subsequent information will be generated from apps.trac.jobs. You will not be able to track the progress of your application or receive messages through NHS Jobs & we will not be able to respond to any e-mails sent via NHS Jobs. By applying for this post you are agreeing to the transfer of information in the application form to Trac jobs & if you are offered a job your personal information will be transferred into the NHS Electronic Staff Records (ESR) system. Please check your email account regularly for communication regarding this vacancy.
We offer our staff a wide range of benefits and support including:
+ Flexible working opportunities
+ Free counselling service
+ NHS Pension scheme
+ Access to Wagestream - an app-based service that provides instant earned wage access

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  + Support and advice for staff affected by either Peri-Menopause or Menopause
  + Opportunity to join our Staff Networks which include: Armed Forces, REACH (Race, Ethnicity and Culture Heritage), Disability and LGBTQ+ networks.
  We are committed to being a menopause friendly employer.