Barts Health NHS Trust
Senior Pharmacy Assistant - CSU
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Exciting Opportunity in Aseptic Manufacturing
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious candidate who is looking to build a career in aseptic manufacturing, to join our busy chemotherapy manufacturing team at Barts Health NHS Trust. The post holder must be keen to learn and develop with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and will undertake a wide variety of roles within the unit including, but not limited to, aseptic preparation, stock management, training, and in-process checking. The post holder will be based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital supporting our well established, dedicated chemotherapy manufacturing unit.
At Barts Health, we take pride in developing our staff to progress. Within the Pharmacy department, we offer several opportunities to do this. You will participate in training initiatives to meet both individual and departmental goals. Once fully trained within the aseptic area, you will be enrolled onto the Science Manufacturing Technician (SMT) Level 3 course. Upon successful completion of the SMT Level 3 course, individuals are eligible to be registered as a Registered Science Technician (RSciTech). This also allows you to be eligible to apply for one of our Band 4 roles when available.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support chemotherapy production activities following local procedures and in line with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements
- Ensure effective stock management within CSU
- Be responsible for receipt and distribution of chemotherapy stock in the Chemotherapy store and SBH Main Store
- Promote safe and cost-effective use of medicines by conforming to the principles of Good Distribution Practice and Stores Standard Operating Procedures
About Barts Health
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
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We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate, and support an inclusive working environment.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must have GCSE, Maths, English, and Science Grades 1-3. Previous experience of working in an aseptic production unit is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Tim White
- Job Title: Lead Production Pharmacist CSU
- Email Address: timothy.white6@nhs.net
If you are interested in working at one of the largest Trusts in the UK, dedicated to providing outstanding patient care, and would like any further details, please contact Raaza Hussein (raaza.hussain@nhs.net) (0203 46 55256)
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