Lead Pharmacy Technician for Women & Children in Dorset inDorset PUBLISHED FRI 13 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
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Lead role in specialist women & children services, rare opportunity in Dorset.
Directly impact care in maternity, paediatrics, and neonatology wards.
Mentor and grow future pharmacists, fostering a supportive environment.
UHD offers tailored training, enhancing your paediatric pharmacy skills.
Champion innovation with electronic prescribing systems.
Be part of a dedicated team committed to compassionate, inclusive care.
If you're an experienced pharmacy technician ready to embrace a leadership role in a specialist area, look no further. University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) is on the hunt for a dedicated Lead Pharmacy Technician to become an integral part of our vibrant team committed to women's and children's services. You’ll be instrumental in supporting key areas such as maternity, paediatrics, and neonatal care. This role demands a GPhC registered professional with demonstrated leadership skills and a proven track record in hospital pharmacy settings. While experience in paediatric and maternity medicines is desirable, comprehensive training is available to bolster your expertise. Your exceptional communication, organisational, and decision-making abilities will be the cornerstone of your success in this role, aligning with our unwavering commitment to offering compassionate and inclusive care.
In this exciting position, you'll take charge of ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centric medicine optimisation across our specialist services. You’ll collaborate closely with clinical pharmacists, nursing teams, and diverse multidisciplinary colleagues, all focused on enhancing patient outcomes. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional technical leadership, driving medicines optimisation projects, and leading safety audits. You’ll also supervise and mentor future pharmacy professionals, advocate for service improvement, and play a crucial role in implementing electronic prescribing systems. Engage with a role that blends expertise and passion, and shape the future of pharmacy services at UHD. For more details about the role, delve into the attached job description and person specification documents. Your next career move is just a click away—simply press the "Apply Now" button on jobsincare.com.
In this exciting position, you'll take charge of ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centric medicine optimisation across our specialist services. You’ll collaborate closely with clinical pharmacists, nursing teams, and diverse multidisciplinary colleagues, all focused on enhancing patient outcomes. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional technical leadership, driving medicines optimisation projects, and leading safety audits. You’ll also supervise and mentor future pharmacy professionals, advocate for service improvement, and play a crucial role in implementing electronic prescribing systems. Engage with a role that blends expertise and passion, and shape the future of pharmacy services at UHD. For more details about the role, delve into the attached job description and person specification documents. Your next career move is just a click away—simply press the "Apply Now" button on jobsincare.com.
Lead role in specialist women & children services, rare opportunity in Dorset.
Directly impact care in maternity, paediatrics, and neonatology wards.
Mentor and grow future pharmacists, fostering a supportive environment.
UHD offers tailored training, enhancing your paediatric pharmacy skills.
Champion innovation with electronic prescribing systems.
Be part of a dedicated team committed to compassionate, inclusive care.
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Lead role in specialist women & children services, rare opportunity in Dorset.; Directly impact care in maternity, paediatrics, and neonatology wards.; Mentor and grow future pharmacists, fostering a supportive environment.; UHD offers tailored training, enhancing your paediatric pharmacy skills.; Champion innovation with electronic prescribing systems.; Be part of a dedicated team committed to compassionate, inclusive care.
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