University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Aseptic Services
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Role Overview
We are seeking a GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with experience in aseptic services, technical services, or hospital pharmacy. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of aseptic preparation, medicines legislation, quality assurance, governance, and national aseptic standards.
Key Responsibilities
The post holder will provide specialist technical support and leadership within Aseptic Services, promoting safe, efficient, and high-quality aseptic practice. They will contribute to the education, training, supervision, and competency assessment of pharmacy staff, supporting workforce development and maintaining high professional standards.
- Provide specialist technical support to ensure the safe and timely preparation of aseptically prepared medicines in accordance with GMP, QA and Trust requirements.
- Undertake technical validation of aseptic worksheets, manufacturing documentation and associated records.
- Support and maintain the aseptic Quality Management System, including audits, risk assessments, deviations, CAPAs and change controls.
- Ensure compliance with MHRA requirements, medicines legislation, NHS guidance and local policies.
- Participate in validation, qualification and environmental monitoring activities.
- Provide leadership within the aseptic team and promote a culture of quality, patient safety and continuous improvement.
- Support the education, training, supervision and competency assessment of pharmacy staff working within Aseptic Services.
- Assist in the investigation of quality incidents and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
- Monitor service performance, quality metrics and production activity, contributing to audits and inspections.
- Work collaboratively with pharmacy, quality assurance and multidisciplinary teams to deliver a safe and effective aseptic service.
- Contribute to service development, workforce planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Locations
We operate from three main hospitals:
- Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow
- The Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI)
- Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal
In addition, we have a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
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Hospital Services
- FGH and RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
- WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Vickie Rose
- Job Title: Chief Pharmacy Technician
- Email Address: vickie.rose@mbht.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01524 512191
Additional Contact:
- Name: Jane Ritchie
- Email Address: jane.ritchie@mbht.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01524 516194
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