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Are you an excellent team player ? Are you flexible and self-motivated, want to learn about Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and gain or enhance your pharmacy aseptic and non-sterile services experience? We want you to join our team. We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Technical Officer/Cleaner - Band 2
Be part of the vital work we do in Pharmacy Production at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW), where innovation and patient care go hand in hand!
Why join Pharmacy Production at UHBW?
• Close-knit team: Join a friendly, dedicated team of professionals who work closely together, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Career development: We’re committed to your growth. With access to a full training programme, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the NHS.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with no weekend or bank holiday shifts.
What we’re looking for:
• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and teamwork skills.
• Enthusiasm to learn – if don’t have the experience just yet, we will enrol you onto our in-house training programme.
1. Undertake specialist cleaning of the Aseptic and Non-Sterile Unit- requiring a 7am start of working day
2. Be involved in the preparation of non-sterile medicines following set procedures
3. Complete over-labelling of medicines
4. Be involved in stock checks
5. Be responsible for goods receiving of medicines
6. Have an opportunity to learn about Good Manufacturing Practice
Applicants must have:
7. Maths and English at Grade C/ level 4
8. Have an aptitude for practical work
9. Be able to work methodically and accurately
10. Perform effectively under pressure
11. Have an excellent attention to detail
12. Good communication skills
13. Effective time management skills
14. Ability to work in a team environment or alone
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 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.