Senior Pharmacy Technician, Patient Services • Epsom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nSenior Pharmacy Technician, Patient Services with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust in Epsom\n\n What We Offer: 27 days holiday plus 8 paid bank holidays Access to over 4,000 discounts at high-street retailers with the Blue Light Card Automatic enrolment into the NHS pension scheme, one of the best in the UK On-site exercise classes such as boxing and Pilates Car lease scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with Care first, providing confidential counselling, advice, and support for personal and work-related issues And much more Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification. One application, multiple opportunities in Dispensary Pharmacy Elevate your career as a Pharmacy Technician with an unparalleled job opportunity across Croydon Health Services, Epsom & St Helier and Kingston Hospitals. When you submit an application under any of the hospitals mentioned, you only need to complete 1 application and attend 1 interview to be considered for a Band 5 Dispensary Pharmacy Technician position at any of the three hospitals: Croydon Health Services, Epsom & St Helier, or Kingston Hospital. For instance, if you apply to Epsom & St Helier, your application will also automatically be considered for a job Croydon Health Services and Kingston Hospital as well. During the interview, you'll be able to choose your preferred hospital for employment. This means you have 3 job opportunities with just 1 application. This opportunity is open to qualified technicians from both community and hospital backgrounds. To find out more, please refer to the attached candidate information pack or sign up to our webinar taking place on 17/09/24 by following this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/band-5-pharmacy-technician-careers-event-tickets-1007361153327?aff=oddtdtcreator Your morning starts with a quick huddle with the team. We're talking medication guidelines, formulary changes, and any special tasks that need extra attention. After the briefing, it's time to dive into the nitty-gritty: managing stock levels, coordinating orders, and ensuring everything is running smoothly. You're the go-to person for stock questions, liaising with the Pharmacy Store and keeping pharmacists and ward staff in the loop. As the day unfolds, you're mentoring and guiding pharmacy technicians, pre-registration trainees, and pharmacy assistants. You're the expert and make sure everyone is following the right procedures. You're also a key player in training and development, helping to shape the future of the pharmacy team. In the afternoon, it's time to think big. You're working closely with the Principal Technician to identify areas where we can improve. This might mean planning new procedures, auditing existing ones, or updating policies. It's all about ensuring we're delivering the best possible service to our patients.As your shift winds down, you review outstanding tasks, update stock records, and get the pharmacy ready for the next day. This is just a glimpse into a day as a pharmacy technician. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about mentoring the next generation of technicians, this role might be the perfect opportunity for you. Please refer to the JD and candidate information pack for more details. "}