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As the Team Leader for Ward Medicines Management Technicians, you will oversee pharmaceutical care provided to the wards by the team.
The Wirral University Teaching Hospital medicines management team is looking for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to lead our ward-based services. You will actively participate in senior management meetings and look to develop an already experienced team.As a dynamic individual, you will ensure the efficient and smooth running of the service and lead on projects and HR for the team. You will provide a visible, accessible and authoritative presence so staff, patients and their families so they can have confidence in the service and seek advice and support.
You should be highly competent, hardworking and reliable with excellent organisational, coaching and team leading skills. You should have experience of working under pressure whilst ensuring accuracy and quality of your services. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential and the ability to engage the team is a must. You will be supported by 3 Deputy Team Leaders
- Main duties of the role
Responsibilities
As the Team Leader for Ward Medicines Management Technicians, you will oversee pharmaceutical care provided to the wards by the team. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing an experienced team of Medicines Management Technicians.
- Coordinating daily ward pharmacy operations, including medication history taking, drug supply, and patient counselling.
- Ensuring compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Providing training, mentorship, and professional development for team members.
- Conducting audits and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
- Managing inventory and ensuring the availability of necessary medications.
- Involvement with medication incidents and implementing corrective actions.
- Provide HR leadership to the team.
- Co-ordinate rotas and a team-based approach to the service.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sam Kirby Job title: Clinical Services Manager Email address: Telephone number:
The Wirral University Teaching Hospital medicines management team is looking for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to lead our ward-based services. You will actively participate in senior management meetings and look to develop an already experienced team.
As a dynamic individual, you will ensure the efficient and smooth running of the service and lead on projects and HR for the team. You will provide a visible, accessible and authoritative presence so staff, patients and their families so they can have confidence in the service and seek advice and support.
You should be highly competent, hardworking and reliable with excellent organisational, coaching and team leading skills. You should have experience of working under pressure whilst ensuring accuracy and quality of your services. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential and the ability to engage the team is a must. You will be supported by 3 Deputy Team Leaders
Responsibilities
As the Team Leader for Ward Medicines Management Technicians, you will oversee pharmaceutical care provided to the wards by the team. Key responsibilities include:
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sam Kirby Job title: Clinical Services Manager Email address: Telephone number:
As a dynamic individual, you will ensure the efficient and smooth running of the service and lead on projects and HR for the team. You will provide a visible, accessible and authoritative presence so staff, patients and their families so they can have confidence in the service and seek advice and support.
You should be highly competent, hardworking and reliable with excellent organisational, coaching and team leading skills. You should have experience of working under pressure whilst ensuring accuracy and quality of your services. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential and the ability to engage the team is a must. You will be supported by 3 Deputy Team Leaders
- Main duties of the role
Responsibilities
As the Team Leader for Ward Medicines Management Technicians, you will oversee pharmaceutical care provided to the wards by the team. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing an experienced team of Medicines Management Technicians.
- Coordinating daily ward pharmacy operations, including medication history taking, drug supply, and patient counselling.
- Ensuring compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Providing training, mentorship, and professional development for team members.
- Conducting audits and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
- Managing inventory and ensuring the availability of necessary medications.
- Involvement with medication incidents and implementing corrective actions.
- Provide HR leadership to the team.
- Co-ordinate rotas and a team-based approach to the service.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sam Kirby Job title: Clinical Services Manager Email address: Telephone number:
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