The post holder will be responsible for the general day-to-day operational functions of the Pharmacy Store, including providing a high-quality and efficient pharmacy distribution and goods-in service.
The pharmacy logistics team is welcoming and friendly. We are a diverse team and offer support to all new starters.
A pharmacy NVQ Level 2 qualification would be advantageous but is not essential, as training and education can be provided.
Hours of work: 8.15am - 4.45pm with 60 minutes for lunch.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Participate in the topping-up service to wards & departments at the Royal Derby Hospital & the Florence Nightingale Community Hospital.
2. Participate in the ad hoc supply of stock items to wards & departments.
3. Participate in the supply & distribution of pharmaceuticals to wards & departments.
4. Participate in the receipt of all goods delivered to Pharmacy stores, including checking goods received against delivery documents, recording batch numbers & expiry dates, and recording details on the pharmacy stock control system.
5. Ensure products are stored in the correct areas.
6. Perform waste management & disposal of return medicines, including hazardous items.
7. Participate in stock checks.
8. Provide customer-focused service, including dealing with Trust staff at the hatch or receipt area.
Closing date of applications: 24 August 2025.
Interview date: 5 September 2025.
If applying for an Internal Secondment, ensure you have spoken to your line manager and have their support prior to your application. Contact the Recruitment Team with any questions.
As a trusted organisation, we support the public, patients, our staff, and local partners in achieving the best health outcomes by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our values of Compassion, Openness, and Excellence underpin our work and are embedded in all aspects of our organisation.
In Return, We Offer:
Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development.
Ongoing support from recruitment through to your integration and beyond.
Staff benefits including employee assistance programs, discounted gym memberships, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes.
Key Facts:
* We see on average 4,810 outpatient appointments daily.
* We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatient department in England, with an average of 2,077 per week.
* An average of 1,115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network daily, making us the 3rd largest in the country.
* Our hospitals admit approximately 195 emergency patients daily.
* Last year, we conducted nearly 33,700 planned surgical operations across 57 operating theatres, one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 theatres.
* We perform over 140 elective procedures each working day.
* UHDB is a research-active university hospital with a broad portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for staff.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
o Name: Josh Allen
o Job title: Chief Pharmacy Technician Distribution
o Email: Joshua.allen@nhs.net
o Telephone: 01332 789016
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