Pharmacy Stores Band 4 Team Leader inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED
TUE 12 NOV 2024
Candidates should possess strong computer skills and excellent interpersonal abilities. The position requires flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends and bank holidays. MFT values diversity and encourages applications from individuals regardless of their background. Additional resources and information about the role, including the job description, person specification, and candidate essentials, are available to assist prospective applicants.
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Pharmacy Stores and Distribution Team at Manchester University Foundation Trust.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our established Pharmacy Stores and Distribution Team at our Oxford Road site.
Working closely with the Pharmacy Stores Manager, MFT Pharmacy Medical Gas manager, procurement team, gas team leader, stock replenishment and dispensary teams, you will have the exciting task of supervising our stores and distribution pharmacy assistants.
This role is 37.5hours per week (covering 8am - 8pm) including bank holidays and weekends.
Communication is key and the post holder will liaise both internally within Pharmacy and various departments within the Trust and externally with medicine suppliers. You must be computer literate, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy, especially when working under pressure to deadlines.
The ideal candidate will be forward thinking and motivated, a problem solver who is adaptable, flexible and willing to learn new skills.
We will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will participate in appraisals with a view to developing the appropriate knowledge and skills.
For further information or an informal discussion please contact Stuart Whitehead, between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday
About us
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the NHS England website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination. There is currently Government consultation underway which will determine whether some new employees may need to be vaccinated.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at
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