Pharmacy Technician - Cancer & Aseptics (Band 4 - 5 Progression), Milton Keynes Client: Milton Keynes University Hospital
Location: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c392fe2f1370
Job Views: 5
Posted: 29.06.2025
Expiry Date: 13.08.2025
Job Description: Job overview
Pharmacy Technician - Cancer & Aseptics (Band 4 to 5 Progression)
Department: Pharmacy
Band 4-5: £26, - £36, per annum
Full-time 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
A unique & exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Technician to join our growing and forward-thinking Pharmacy Aseptic Services Department at MKUH. We have an engaged workforce who foster an excellent quality & open culture.
We are looking for highly motivated individuals ready to take that next step and join a forward thinking and innovative Pharmacy Technician team here at MKUH that is continually progressing & growing.
You will assist in the supervision, training, compounding and support in the preparation of cytotoxic products. To be eligible to join us in this role you will have successfully completed an NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services & hold current registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician at the time of appointment.
If successful, you be joining a supportive team that encourages both professional & personal development. Are you the person to help us make this happen? If so, we look forward to hearing from you.
This post is open to all registered Pharmacy Technicians both newly qualified & experienced who would like to start on a career in hospital pharmacy. If you think you would be the right person for this challenge, please contact Amit Mistry – Aseptic Services Manager at or
Interview date: 16.07.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for assisting the Senior Technicians with co-ordinating staffing arrangements for the Aseptic Service and to ensure appropriate skill mix and technical staff allocation throughout the department.
To be aware and always follow all departmental operating procedures and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidance.
To aseptically prepare products within the aseptic facilities including accurately measuring volumes, following departmental procedures.
Working for our organisation
With high scores in Team Working and Line Management, our teams collaborate, communicate and care for one another - because we know we're stronger together" (NHS Staff Survey ).
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
Free on-site parking
Free tea and coffee
Great flexible workingopportunities
Discounted gym membership
Lease car scheme
Generous annual leave and pension scheme
Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Trust responsibilities:
The day-to-day management of the aseptic dispensing activities to ensure the safe and efficient supply of pharmaceutical products for patients and to support staff in the effective management of medicines.
Professional responsibilities:
Be a qualified Pharmacy Technician NVQ3, BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent.
Education & training:
To contribute to development and training programmes for all staff.
Operational responsibilities:
To assist in the safe and effective management of the Pharmacy Department Aseptic Services Unit in accordance with national and local guidelines and standards ensuring statutory obligations are met by all staff.
To be involved in the stock control and ordering of materials used in the aseptic department using computerised stock control
To participate in relevant departmental meetings and contribute to effective communication within the department.
Band 5 duties & responsibilities:
Competently act as the Aseptic Co-ordinator for all aseptic and non-aseptic work
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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