Overview
This is a Modern Apprenticeship leading to a healthcare career as a Pharmacy Support Worker. You will study, train and work as part of our Pharmacy team based at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. You will assist the technical team with the day-to-day running of the Dispensary and support prescription dispensing for patients across our service area.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Support Workers in the Dispensary with day-to-day operations and prescription dispensing support.
* Work through a structured training programme towards achieving the SVQ Pharmacy Services qualification at SCQF Level 6 to meet the General Pharmaceutical Councils training requirements for the role.
* Participate in departmental rotas for early/late opening and public holidays.
Qualifications and requirements
* Enthusiastic with strong interpersonal and organisational abilities, good communication skills and a strong team work ethic.
* Demonstrate good written communication skills, be hardworking with good attention to detail, flexible, and committed to completing the training programme.
* Applicants must have achieved, or be working towards, 3 National 4 qualifications (or SCQF equivalent) including English, Maths and a Science subject.
* Must achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support workers in Scotland and comply with the code of conduct throughout employment.
* Will be required to participate in departmental rotas for early/late opening and public holidays.
Other information
* Informal enquiries to Katie Macrae, Senior Pharmacy Technician Dispensary; email information provided in the original posting.
* This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a visa CoS; NHS Highland is unable to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship.
* NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of society.
* Application process: apply via Jobtrain. Do not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting; posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
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