{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nMedicines Management Technician (UCR) with Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Crediton, Devon\n\n Would you like work in a new Pharmacy sector within our NHS Community Services team? Do you want to work with multi-professional colleagues to bring a joined-up Pharmacy service to patients in the Community? We have a new position for a practical minded and clinically focused Medicines Management Technician to join our established and highly valued Urgent Community Response Team based at Crediton Hospital. For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most. About us For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role: This is a community-based team which provide short-term support to people in their own home who need urgent additional input to stay well at home. Patients have either been recently discharged from a hospital stay or referred to the team to make timely interventions to prevent a hospital admission altogether. The specialist medicines knowledge of a pharmacy technician will enhance the current UCR team skill set, which consists of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nurses, community matrons, support workers, therapy assistants, administrators and in some locations GPs and paramedics. Book an informal pre-interview conversation with us if you feel this could be the career change for you. This will be a varied and fulfilling patient facing role and will include tasks such as providing patient education, supporting adherence, and recommending clinical interventions to GP and PCN pharmacy colleagues to improve the care of patients. You will provide a medicines reconciliation service to new patients referred to the UCR teams and assist with the transcription of MAR charts when the team is required to administer medication to patients. You will be part of the wider network of clinical pharmacy teams based in in the Community Services division and will be professionally supported by a community services pharmacist. You will have excellent communication skills and enjoy solving medication related queries. You will have a strong desire to enable patients to optimise the use of medicines. You will provide safe and timely adherence advice to patients at home and ensure onward communication to relevant parties. You will be flexible, organised and able to adapt to the changing needs of patients with an ability to prioritise workload at short notice in response to the demands of the service. You will provide and receive mutual mentoring, training and support to staff who work alongside you in the UCR teams and the wider pharmacy team. This role offers excellent opportunities for personal development for GPhC registered medicines management technicians from any sector. We will support your career progression and personal development in all aspects of this role, including how to use the Trust electronic patient record system. Working Pattern: 22.5 hours per week Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information or an informal discussion please contact: Suzy Bidwell, Community Services Pharmacy Manager, on 07825 904604 or suzanne.bidwell@nhs.net or Fiona Havlin, UCR Occupational Therapy Lead - CMO, on fiona.havlin@nhs.net Christine Kinch, UCR Community Matron - CMO, on Christine.kinch2@nhs.net As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you. "}