Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer. You will join our dedicated team delivering dispensing and ward services at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Wells Road Centre.
You will rotate within different areas of the department including dispensary, stores and distribution, therefore will need to be methodical, accurate and be able to follow procedures. You should be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with an eagerness to learn and provide a high standard of service to our patients and services users.
Note: This role requires an NVQ level 2 in pharmacy services (or equivalent). We can fund the course and provide on‑the‑job training and support to complete the qualification.
Responsibilities
* The receipt of medicines for onward supply to wards and departments
* Assembly of orders for distribution to wards and dispensary
* Assist in the provision of a ward top‑up service, visiting various sites throughout the Trust
* Ensure accurate stock control of medicines
* Accurately and efficiently dispense and label medicines for patients
* Work closely with other members of the pharmacy team to deliver an efficient and effective service to the hospitals and clinics
Hours
8.30am to 4.45pm whilst working in pharmacy stores; 8.45am to 5pm whilst working in dispensary.
Requirements
* GCSE grade C or equivalent in English and Mathematics and a Science
* A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use (reasonable adjustments available under the Equality Act 2010)
Other information
* This post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled Worker visa; applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can check eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship at the government's visa page
* Applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. The cost is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), deducted from salary over the first 2 months of employment
* You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 applies
* We welcome applications from those wishing to work either full time or part‑time
This advert closes on Wednesday 11 Mar 2026
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