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Pharmacy Support Worker – Clinical Trials

NHS Ayrshire & Arran · Scotland, SD · Yesterday
Full-time

About the role

The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Pharmacy Support Worker to join the friendly and supportive Clinical Trials Pharmacy team at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre.

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of Clinical Trials Pharmacy services, ensuring the safe and effective supply of medicines to patients participating in clinical trials.
  • Work as part of the Clinical Trials Pharmacy team and contribute to the efficient operation of the Clinical Trials Dispensary.
  • Undertake an SVQ in Pharmacy Services Group Award at SCQF Level 6, in line with General Pharmaceutical Council requirements for the education and training of pharmacy support staff.
  • Complete a comprehensive on-the-job training programme to develop the knowledge and skills required to become fully proficient in the Pharmacy Support Worker role.

Requirements

  • Proficient level of general education at National 5/Standard Grade level or above – essential.
  • Previous experience in healthcare, pharmacy or a customer-facing role – essential.
  • Proficient IT skills, including typing.
  • Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office packages, including Word and Excel.
  • Experience using email systems, including Outlook.
  • Experience using stock control systems – desirable.
  • Able to plan and organise workload to meet the demanding needs of the service.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Ability to plan and organise workload to meet the demanding needs of the service.
  • Willingness to undertake the SVQ in Pharmacy Services Group Award at SCQF Level 6.
  • Willingness to undertake and successfully complete the comprehensive on-the-job training programme.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities.

Pay

This is a permanent contract working 36 hours per week.

Schedule

The post is based within the Clinical Trials Dispensary at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre. The working pattern is Monday 8:45am–4:30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8:45am–5:00pm, and Friday 8:45am–4:00pm.

Contact

Please contact Susan McKenzie Team Lead Pharmacy Technician – Clinical Trials at 0141 452 4065 or Susan.McKenzie7@nhs.scot for an informal discussion.

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