Job summary
- Main area
- Pharmacy
- Grade
- £23,900 to £24,570
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 434-SCS7245356
- Employer
- Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wycombe General Hospital
- Town
- High Wycombe
- Salary
- per annum (pro rata for part time)
- Closing
- 15/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Pharmacy Assistant
£23,900 to £24,570
Be part of our BHT family
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.
We care for over half a million patients every year:
- Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
- Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
- Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
- Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.
More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.
We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer.
If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact [email protected] or phone 01494 734868.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.
Job overview
Are you an experienced dispenser from community pharmacy looking for a role with a difference? Would you like a change of setting and the desire to develop your knowledge in a Hospital Outpatient Setting? Or are you thinking about a career in Pharmacy and looking for your first Hospital based role as a Pharmacy Assistant? Outpatient Hospital Pharmacy may just be the place for you.
Pharmacy@Bucks is an innovative Outpatient Dispensing service that combines the knowledge of a community and a hospital Pharmacy to provide exemplary service to all our patients. Working in close partnership with the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT), we thrive to provide a customer focused clinical service to all patients and Healthcare Professionals alike.
All Outpatient Pharmacies across Amersham, Stoke Mandeville and High Wycombe are run by Buckinghamshire Health Projects Ltd (BHPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Pharmacy@Bucks provides dispensing services from outpatient prescriptions issued by BHT and advice to BHT staff and visitors, with the option to provide OTC medicines in the near future.
Main duties of the job
To provide a safe and efficient Pharmacy service to all patients in a friendly Pharmacy environment.
To ensure the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of all aspects of the out-patient pharmacy services, in accordance with national and local standards
To assist the team in growing the community/hospital pharmacy business at Pharmacy@bucks
Working for our organisation
Benefits
Your hard work and contributions will be recognised with the benefits offered via BHPL, including:
· Discretionary annual Bonus
· 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays) and up to 3 days additional paid leave for CPD (pro-rata for part time contracts)
- Pension scheme through salary sacrifice.
- GPhC fees paid through training budget of up to £ 600 per year (pro-rata for part time contracts)
- Training and development to support internal career growth and funding for PG Diploma and Independent Pharmacist prescriber course, after 18 months of employment through a learner contract.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person specification
Education, Professional Qualifications & Training
Essential criteria
- GCSEs Grades A*- C (or equivalent) including Math and English.
- Have experience of Microsoft Office Software
Desirable criteria
- NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or GPhC accredited equivalent course.
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience in stock management
- Have a customer care experience in any customer focused roles.
Desirable criteria
- Previous pharmacy or retail experience
Information Technology
Essential criteria
- Excellent ability in using basic Microsoft Office applications including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Saana Mansoor
- Job title
- Deputy Superintendent Pharmacist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01296 418360
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