Job summary We are looking for an Administration Officer, Procurement Officer or Pharmacy Support Officer to join our fantastic Procurement team. This is a fast paced exciting environment that is essential to patient care.The successful applicant will possess an NVQ Level 2 in pharmacy (or equiavlent experience). You must have previous experience within administration in a healthcare setting, ideally within Pharmacy. Computer skills are essential. Main duties of the job To support the efficient and effective running of the pharmacy procurement service Maintenance of computer systems and databases Raising medicine orders Processing of invoices Liaising with medicine and equipment suppliers regarding medicine and equipment orders About us Due to investment and the development of new roles, there are several new opportunities available within our department. The Trust has successfully secured £312 million from HM Treasury to fully develop the facilities and services within The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH). The introduction of Integrated Care Systems (ICS) as part of the NHS Long Term Plan has led to the recent formation of the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System (STWICS). This is an exciting time that will lead to much improvement for our patient's care - if you want to make a difference; NOW is the time to join SaTH Pharmacy. What can SaTH Pharmacy offer you? Patient focused service Supportive and friendly team Opportunities for personal development A department open to new ways of working Date posted 29 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum/pro-rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 223-PPO-841 Job locations The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Mytton Oak Road Shrewsbury SY3 8XQ Job description Job responsibilities For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description. Job description Job responsibilities For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description. Person Specification Attainment Essential GCSE's or equivalent in Maths, English and a Science Willing to register the the chartered instituite of procurement and supply (CIPS) and work toward attaining an NVQ level 2 certificate in procurement and supply operations or currently hold Desirable NVQ level 2 or equivalent in pharmacy or pharmacy or administrative experience Experience Essential Previous work experience within administration in a healthcare setting Desirable Previous work experience within Pharmacy Special Aptitudes Essential Good communication written skills Ongoing commitment to personal developement Person Specification Attainment Essential GCSE's or equivalent in Maths, English and a Science Willing to register the the chartered instituite of procurement and supply (CIPS) and work toward attaining an NVQ level 2 certificate in procurement and supply operations or currently hold Desirable NVQ level 2 or equivalent in pharmacy or pharmacy or administrative experience Experience Essential Previous work experience within administration in a healthcare setting Desirable Previous work experience within Pharmacy Special Aptitudes Essential Good communication written skills Ongoing commitment to personal developement Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Address The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Mytton Oak Road Shrewsbury SY3 8XQ Employer's website http://www.sath.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)