Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Pharmacy
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Weekends/bank holiday/late rotas as applicable)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 411-DIA-26-8323294
- Cyflogwr
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Pharmacy Department, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
- Tref
- Liverpool
- Cyflog
- £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 29/10/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Senior Technician for Pharmacy Purchasing and IT Systems
NHS AfC: Band 6
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care and has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients’ homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Sunflower House building newly relocated, and opened on the hospital site.
We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites. We’re also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.
As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities. All appointments will be made on merit.
You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- Extensive staff health and well-being programmes
Trosolwg o'r swydd
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pharmacy Technician with a strong interest in IT and innovation to help develop a key role within the Pharmacy Department at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust .
The postholder will be joining our well-established, committed and friendly Pharmacy Procurement Team, helping to deliver a safe, cost effective medicines procurement service, advance the department's IT agenda and contribute to the Trust's wider digital strategy.
We are looking for someone who can combine their pharmacy experience with strong IT knowledge to support and improve how the pharmacy department works. You will have the opportunity to broaden your IT skillset, strengthen your analytical expertise, and develop your business intelligence (BI) capabilities.
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a stand alone paediatric hospital located on the outskirts of Liverpool with a national reputation for excellence. A dedicated team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians provide pharmacy services to a wide range of paediatric surgical and medical specialties.
Come and join us!
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Supporting the pharmacy department and wider trust in:
• Ensuring compliance with standing financial instructions and national standards for NHS pharmaceutical procurement services
• Organising the pharmacy procurement and homecare team
• The maintenance and development of IT systems in the pharmacy department
• In managing the pharmacy stock control system
• Acting as a role model for the use and development of Information Technology and supports the development and implementation of IT systems to ensure the best possible patient care.
• Helping to develop specialist, technical purchasing services ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement of medicines for the Trust, including negotiating and monitoring contracts, as appropriate.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Sponsorship - We are an approved sponsoring organisation. Applications will be considered from applicants requiring sponsorship alongside all other applications. Please be aware, not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. You can review the list of eligible role and requirements on the government website.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see Job Description for full details.
The postholder will support the pharmacy department and wider trust in:
• Ensuring compliance with standing financial instructions and national standards for NHS pharmaceutical procurement services
• Organising the pharmacy procurement and homecare team
• The maintenance and development of IT systems in the pharmacy department
• In managing the pharmacy stock control system
• Acting as a role model for the use and development of Information Technology and supports the development and implementation of IT systems to ensure the best possible patient care.
• Helping to develop specialist, technical purchasing services ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement of medicines for the Trust, including negotiating and monitoring contracts, as appropriate.
Manyleb y person
Professional Registration
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Extensive previous experience and knowledge of working in a hospital pharmacy environment
- Extensive working knowledge of pharmacy IT systems
- System Management, daily maintenance tasks and ongoing system development including managing upgrades to IT systems.
- Previous experience of leadership role in a hospital environment
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of Paediatric Pharmacy
- Previous experience of completing department projects and audits
- Experience of helping to implement new IT systems
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Pharmacy procurement / Homecare policies and processes
- Legality and Best Practice with respect to the procurement of unlicensed medicines
- Pharmacy IT systems
Meini prawf dymunol
- IT infrastructure requirements and servers
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
- Excellent management/ people skills and ability to motivate self and others
- Ability to review and adapt plans as circumstances dictate
- Excellent leadership skills
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Jennie McGuinness
- Teitl y swydd
- Chief Pharmacy Technician
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0151 293 3520
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Andrea Leatherbarrow (Deputy Chief Pharmacist- Operations)
Rhestr swyddi gyda Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau Gwyddor Iechyd neu bob sector








