Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Pharmacy Senior Assistant Technical Officer
The closing date is 15 December 2025
Are you looking for a new challenge within the pharmacy department? Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting? In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality Pharmacy services across a variety of specialties, supporting patient care and clinical excellence.
We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking individual who thrives both as part of a team and when working independently. Strong attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills are essential to succeed in this position.
No VISA sponsorship available for this role
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Main duties of the job
* Support services within the pharmacy department including the Dispensary, Procurement, Oncology, Trials and Homecare
* Work as part of the near patient dispensing team supplying medication to patients both during their stay and at point of discharge on the ward
* Provide advice to patients regarding their medication once fully trained
Previous pharmacy experience would be of benefit, however we welcome applications from those with no previous experience as full training will be given.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Grade C/4 or Above in English and Maths
* NVQ level 2 for Pharmacy Dispenser
Experience
* Experience within a Pharmacy setting
* Experience in a hospital setting
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 name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
£24,937 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
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