Candidates should possess strong leadership abilities, excellent people skills, and a thorough knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and stock control. The position offers an opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to high-quality pharmaceutical care, in an organisation recognized as one of the best NHS trusts to work for in England, as reflected in recent staff surveys.
Following an internal reorganisation, an exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an exceptional pharmacy technician to manage the busy production units on rotation basis at University College Hospital.You will need to be registered with the GPhC, with substantial post qualification pharmacy practice experience including extensive post qualification work in a team leader role in a hospital Pharmacy sterile unit.
As the Lead Pharmacy Technician, you will provide excellent leadership to a range of technical staff working in the unit. Good people skills; an excellent working knowledge of GMP; Good Stock Control Practice and sound dispensing skills are essential.The production team is friendly and extremely hard-working, an extremely busy TPN/CIVAS and chemotherapy service, which produces around 50,000 doses pa, you will need to cope with busy workloads, maintain high standards of accuracy and precision, help plan and schedule work, as well as building excellent relationships with the other members of the production team.The post holder will also have an exciting opportunity to get involved in the management our brand-new advance therapy services due to go live in June 2025.
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Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
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