Aseptic Services Operator in Bath BA1 3NG inBath BA1 3NG PUBLISHED TUE 23 SEP 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to join our growing team of Pharmacy Assistants and Technicians. The post holders will be involved in a broad range of activities in the Aseptic Services Unit of the Pharmacy, which will be the primary base.
The purpose of this role is:
- To participate in the aseptic dispensing of chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, parenteral nutrition and radiopharmaceuticals.
- Assemble ingredients for items to be made according to the worksheet and SOP's, noting down accurately batch numbers and expiry dates, checking for any particles, discolouration or breakages.
- Generating worksheets and labels according to SOP's and prescriptions
- Carry out Pre and In - Process Checks (PIPC) on assembled items and accuracy checks during the preparation of products (having undergone appropriate training and achieved the required level of competence - PIPC course).
- Participate in the examination of environmental monitoring media and recording of results
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.
At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year
per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
427-7470212
Job locations
Royal United Hospital Bath
Combe Park
Bath
BA1 3NG
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification for more detailed information regarding this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification for more detailed information regarding this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general standard of education demonstrating Maths, English and Science
- Willing and able to complete a comprehensive training programme within agreed timescale
- Willing and able to undertake Buttercups level 2 course
- Willing and able to undertake Pre and In Process Checking accreditation
Desirable
- Previous training in aseptic services
- Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services
- Pre and In Process Checking accreditation
Knowledge and Experience
Desirable
- Previous hospital or healthcare experience
- Previous experience of working in a laboratory
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general standard of education demonstrating Maths, English and Science
- Willing and able to complete a comprehensive training programme within agreed timescale
- Willing and able to undertake Buttercups level 2 course
- Willing and able to undertake Pre and In Process Checking accreditation
Desirable
- Previous training in aseptic services
- Level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services
- Pre and In Process Checking accreditation
Knowledge and Experience
Desirable
- Previous hospital or healthcare experience
- Previous experience of working in a laboratory
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal United Hospital Bath
Combe Park
Bath
BA1 3NG
Employer's website
https://jobsincare.com/job/jnsw17er77x (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal United Hospital Bath
Combe Park
Bath
BA1 3NG
Employer's website
https://jobsincare.com/job/jnsw17er77x (Opens in a new tab)
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Benefits
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