Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level - HomecareinCrosshouseinCrosshousePUBLISHED THU 3 APR 2025
Opportunity to contribute to patient care by providing vital pharmacy services in a homecare setting.
Collaborative working environment alongside experienced Pharmacy Technicians and healthcare professionals, enhancing learning and development.
Commitment to equality and diversity, ensuring a respectful workplace where all employees feel valued.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities for career advancement within the NHS framework.
Generous working hours with a shift system allowing for work-life balance and flexibility.
Involvement in a healthcare setting that prioritizes safety, care, and respect, promoting a positive culture.
Chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of the community in Ayrshire and Arran.
Join our dedicated team at NHS Ayrshire and Arran as a Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level in Homecare, based at the University Hospital Crosshouse. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced individuals passionate about making a real difference in the lives of patients. As part of our caring and supportive environment, you'll work closely with the Pharmacy Technician Higher Level to deliver essential pharmacy services to our community. If you're ready to use your expertise and communication skills to help others, we want to hear from you.
We're looking for someone with a solid background in pharmacy support and experience in training and development. You'll need to have completed your SVQ in Pharmacy Services and possess good customer care and communication skills. A driving licence is essential for travel, as this role requires flexibility, including evening and weekend shifts. If you’re eager to contribute to a team that values respect and collaboration, apply now and join us in our commitment to achieving the healthiest lives possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.
We're looking for someone with a solid background in pharmacy support and experience in training and development. You'll need to have completed your SVQ in Pharmacy Services and possess good customer care and communication skills. A driving licence is essential for travel, as this role requires flexibility, including evening and weekend shifts. If you’re eager to contribute to a team that values respect and collaboration, apply now and join us in our commitment to achieving the healthiest lives possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.
Opportunity to contribute to patient care by providing vital pharmacy services in a homecare setting.
Collaborative working environment alongside experienced Pharmacy Technicians and healthcare professionals, enhancing learning and development.
Commitment to equality and diversity, ensuring a respectful workplace where all employees feel valued.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities for career advancement within the NHS framework.
Generous working hours with a shift system allowing for work-life balance and flexibility.
Involvement in a healthcare setting that prioritizes safety, care, and respect, promoting a positive culture.
Chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of the community in Ayrshire and Arran.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who We Are
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
Position
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level - Homecare based at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What You Will Do
We are looking for an experienced Pharmacy Support Worker to join our team at NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Working within the Homecare team you will have excellent communication skills and experience of the training and development of Pharmacy Support Workers. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside the Pharmacy Technician Higher Level within Homecare providing a wide range of pharmacy services to patients of NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
Previous NHS Ayrshire and Arran and Pharmacy experience is essential, as well as an understanding of Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
Hours
37 hours per week.
This post carries a contractual commitment to work on a shift system covering 8am till 8pm (which includes a commitment to cover 7 days including weekend and evening). Post-holder will also be required to participate in our Public holiday and late night rotas.
Driving Licence/Car Ownership
A car licence/car ownership is essential to this role.
If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact Kirsty O'Hara, Chief Pharmacy Technician, on , ext 26066.
Additional Information For Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
Who We Are
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
Position
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Support Worker Higher Level - Homecare based at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What You Will Do
We are looking for an experienced Pharmacy Support Worker to join our team at NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Working within the Homecare team you will have excellent communication skills and experience of the training and development of Pharmacy Support Workers. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside the Pharmacy Technician Higher Level within Homecare providing a wide range of pharmacy services to patients of NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
Previous NHS Ayrshire and Arran and Pharmacy experience is essential, as well as an understanding of Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
- A or B pass at National 5 or equivalent in English, Maths, Chemistry and Biology
- SVQ in Pharmacy Services at SCQF level 6 or equivalent or transferrable (consideration will be given to current staff undertaking this qualification)
- Good communication skills (oral and written)
- Good customer care skills
- Moderate arithmetic skill
Hours
37 hours per week.
This post carries a contractual commitment to work on a shift system covering 8am till 8pm (which includes a commitment to cover 7 days including weekend and evening). Post-holder will also be required to participate in our Public holiday and late night rotas.
Driving Licence/Car Ownership
A car licence/car ownership is essential to this role.
If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact Kirsty O'Hara, Chief Pharmacy Technician, on , ext 26066.
Additional Information For Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
- DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
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