Clinical Pharmacy Technician | Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Employer: Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Chester, CH2 1BQ
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 30 hours per week (part time)
This part‑time position provides clinical pharmacy support across our Mental Health and Community Care services within CWP West Cheshire, including the Seren Lodge Mother and Baby Unit.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical technical support to ward‑based services on Seren Lodge Mother and Baby Unit and neighbourhood care services that comprise community care teams, three GP practices and GP Out of Hours services.
* Contribute to improvements in prescribing practice, antimicrobial stewardship and controlled drug monitoring.
* Maintain safe, efficient stock control and minimise waste across inpatient units and community settings.
* Investigate stock discrepancies and support cost‑effective prescribing and usage trends.
* Participate in medicines management audits across the inpatient unit, community and GP Out‑of‑Hours settings.
* Collaborate with staff to develop service‑specific medicines policies, including patient group directives and written instructions.
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred care.
Qualifications and Skills
Applicants should be proactive, enthusiastic, work well within a team and have an interest in mental health—particularly perinatal mental health—as well as community care health services.
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