Service Delivery Responsibilities
To work within technical services and deputise for Senior Pharmacy Technicians or Lead Pharmacy Technicians when asked to do so. To become proficient in working in technical services so that they are able to train other colleagues when working in these areas.
Job Summary
Service Delivery Responsibilities To work within technical services and deputise for Senior Pharmacy Technicians or Lead Pharmacy Technicians when asked to do so. To become proficient in working in technical services so that they are able to train other colleagues when working in these areas.
Main duties of the job
Aseptic (Technical Services) Unit
To Work Under The Direction Of The Lead Pharmacist (Technical Services) And Lead Pharmacy Technician (Technical Services) Following The Technical Services Standard Operating Procedure Manual And Including The Following Duties:
* Preparation of non-sterile and sterile preparations following approved protocols, including the preparation of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy, Parenteral Nutrition and Monoclonal Antibodies.
* Production of batch sheets for individual patients to enable production of treatments.
* Maintenance of personal aseptic validation.
* Undergoing personal training and re-assessment as directed in the Technical Services training procedure.
* Completion and filing of all relevant documentation.
* Use of computer systems to provide audit and financial information.
* Assistance with the training of new staff and students.
* Act as a role model to less experienced and junior staff.
* Maintain adequate stock to allow preparation of products.
* Liaise with service users to enable smooth running of patient treatment.
* Complete all competencies including in process checking.
* Maintain updated Safety Sheets on an annual basis.
* Plan and coordinate support staff to ensure cleans are completed
* Supports Lead ATO in supervising the support staff within the unit
About Us
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.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: 'The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your 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.
Details
Date posted: 19 February 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 4
Salary: £27,485 to £30,162 a year Per annum, pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 229-CS-7800250
Job locations: Hereford County Hospital, Stonebow Road, Hereford, HR1 2ER
Job Description
Job responsibilities (duplicate). To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
* Excellent communication and ability to interact with all levels of staff and patients with varying needs
* Able to work well to written procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
* Organise own work
* IT literate
* Ability to manage own workload when working alone and when working as part of a team
* Able to work flexibly as part of the rotational role
Education & Qualifications
* NVQ3 Pharmacy Technician/Registered with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
* Accuracy Checking Technician Qualification or willing to towards
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital, Stonebow Road, Hereford, HR1 2ER
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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