Job summary
TEWV pharmacy team are recruiting a Pharmacy Driver for Part Time (7 hours) per working week and rotational weekends. Plus working additional hours for Driver cover during periods of Annual leave and Sickness. Employment to join our pharmacy team working at sites in Middlesbrough, Darlington and York. The successful candidate will be an exceptional team player with good communication and interpersonal skills who are enthusiastic and committed to join our team. This is an exciting time to join a supportive team with development opportunities in a growing NHS pharmacy team.
Working hours are between 8:30am till 16:30pm.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
1. The post holder is a member of a team responsible for providing delivery and collection of pharmaceuticals and related items to premises within the three trust Localities.
2. To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
3. To promote at all times a positive image of the Pharmacy Department and the wider Trust
About us
4. The Pharmacy Team in TEWV has over 100 team members including drivers, pharmacy assistants, administration, nurses, pharmacy technicians and pharmacists. Individual team members are spread across multiple sites, with a dispensary in each of our 3 localities. The locality teams work independently, but come together to agree standards and best practice, learning from each other and trying to improve.
5. We developed a 5-year Medicines Optimisation and Pharmacy Framework which was created with the teams to produce a shared set of themes and priorities. This is 'Our Journey to Change'
6. Our values are Respect, Compassion and Responsibility. If you're a kind, supporting, honest, ambitious team member who thrives on being inclusive and working in partnership - our organisation may be a fit for you.
Details
Date posted
05 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-PH-021-25-A
Job locations
West Park Hospital
Edward Pease Way
Darlington
DL2 2TS
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Person Specification
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
7. Able to follow instructions and understand written and verbal communication
8. Knowledge of stock control
9. Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
10. Dangerous Goods Safety Awareness
Qualifications
Essential
11. Driving Licence
12. Basic IT and keyboard skills
13. Good General Education
14. Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
Desirable
15. Advanced Driving Qualification
Experience
Essential
16. Driving delivery vehicles not greater than 3.5 tonne (. transit van size)
17. Driving experience
Desirable
18. Customer service environment