Overview
How would you like to be part of a busy team rotating between St Helier and Epsom Hospitals?
The Stores and Distribution team within Pharmacy provides the medicine supply service for three dispensaries, all wards and departments at Epsom and St Helier hospitals and a wide variety of local community clinics. No previous hospital or pharmacy experience required—just a willingness to take on a dynamic and rewarding role supplying medicines to fellow healthcare professionals for use within the Trust and local community.
You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills, basic IT skills and have a good attention to detail. Evidence of previous basic experience of stock control and maintenance (such as stock rotation, ordering and/or receiving stock) should be included in your application. There is a requirement to rotate through the Epsom Pharmacy and participate in the weekend and Bank Holiday rota.
Responsibilities
* Assist with the computerised and physical distribution of pharmaceutical products to all clients and departments, including internal pharmacy requisitions, ensuring documentation is completed appropriately.
* Assist with the organisation and filing of appropriate documentation.
* Assist with the ward/departmental topping up system to ensure that appropriate pharmaceutical products are available for use by relevant health care personnel.
* Print computerised lists for stock issues to all relevant clients.
* Assist with receipt, storage and disposal/return of all pharmaceutical products from wards and departments.
* Assist in the maintenance of accurate stock levels in all areas, including the completion of daily stock-take sheets.
* Participate in the booking in and checking of goods from the suppliers on the Pharmacy Computer System.
* Be responsible in liaison with the clerical staff and the Senior Technician for supplier notification and actioning of any necessary follow-up and paperwork associated with delivery shortages, errors, damage and inappropriate expiry-dated products.
* For more information please refer to the job description.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Excellent communication and time management skills, basic IT skills, and good attention to detail.
* Evidence of basic experience in stock control and maintenance (stock rotation, ordering and/or receiving stock) to be included in your application.
* Willingness to rotate through Epsom Pharmacy and participate in weekend and Bank Holiday rotas.
About the organisation
St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, St Helier Hospital, and Epsom Hospital, with associated capacity and services described in the job description.
Application details
This advert closes on Monday 16 Feb 2026. For more information please refer to the job description or speak to Connie Dooknah.
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