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OUR TRUST
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT, the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward-looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we’d want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust; they tell us it’s a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Our values - Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time all the time.
Key details
Location: Hereford County Hospital, Union Walk, Hereford, HR1 2ER
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 pa pro rata
Grade: Band 5
Main area: Pharmacy
Job Overview
The purpose of this job is to provide technical support within the Technical Services department of the Pharmacy, assisting with supervision of the work of Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officers.
The post holder will undertake duties involved in the provision of the clinical trials service within the pharmacy department, operating within procedures and current legislation governing the management of clinical trials and pharmaceuticals.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Education And Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent OR BTEC National Certificate in Pharmacy services or a recognised equivalent qualification to allow for compulsory registration OR a qualified Scientific Manufacturing Technician.
* Current nationally recognised Accredited Checking Technician qualification.
* Evidence of CPD.
* Specialist training in Technical Services i.e. Technical Pharmacy course(s) in house.
Experience
* Significant post registration experience in a hospital or aseptic pharmacy environment demonstrating expertise in pharmaceutical technical procedures.
* Experience of manufacturing products aseptically and can provide evidence of aseptic validation.
* Experience of leading on personnel selection, managing teams and individuals.
Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
* Excellent communication and organisation skills.
* Ability to manage time effectively to cover all aspects of the role.
* Ability to react to and manage the changing situation within the department on a daily basis and manage staff accordingly.
* IT literate in Word, PowerPoint and Excel or equivalent programs. Excellent keyboard skills.
* Able to supervise and act as a role model to others.
Further details / informal visits contact
Name: Linda Moseley
Job title: Lead Technician - Technical Services
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 01432 355444 ext: 2220
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