FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Pharmacy Technician Band 4.
Is previous experience required for this role?
Experience in hospital pharmacy is desirable, but this position may be ideal for Registered Pharmacy Technicians seeking their first job in a hospital environment, as full training will be provided.
What qualifications are necessary for this role?
Candidates must hold a BTEC/NVQ Level 3 (Pharmaceutical Sciences) qualification or equivalent and must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Will training be provided for new staff?
Yes, full training will be given to successful candidates in all areas of hospital pharmacy practice.
What types of duties will I be expected to perform?
Duties will be rotational and include clinical services, dispensing, aseptic services, counselling, and clinical trials.
Are there any requirements for extended hours?
Yes, there is a requirement to participate in extended hours working, including weekends and bank holidays, on a rotational basis.
What benefits does SaTH Pharmacy offer?
SaTH Pharmacy offers a patient-focused service, a supportive and friendly team, opportunities for personal development, and an environment open to new ways of working.
How can I contact someone for further details about this job?
You can contact Matt Brown, the Chief Pharmacy Technician, via email at matthew.brown25@nhs.net or by telephone at 01743 261000.
What is the vision of SaTH?
The vision of SaTH is to provide excellent care to the communities they serve.
How urgent is the application process?
Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as vacancies are expected to expire soon.