Assistant Technical Officer (Pharmacy Dispensary)

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see Job description and Person specification for full job details/duties. This can be found in the supporting documents.

Person specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential criteria

• 4 GCSE’s at grade D or above in English language, Maths and 2 other subjects.
• Able to undertake the Buttercups Dispensing Couse if not already in possession of the qualification.
• To be able to achieve competencies for job role including in house training and validations.

Desirable criteria

• Possession of or working towards NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services and BTEC or a Buttercups Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship

Experience

Essential criteria

• Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to perform and work under pressure

Desirable criteria

• Experience of working in a Pharmacy environment
• Proven customer service experience.

Communication and relationship skills

Essential criteria

• Able to communicate clear verbally and electronically within a team.
• Good telephone manner

Desirable criteria

• Adaptable to change

Analytical skills

Essential criteria

• Accurate with good attention to detail
• Able to follow instructions and standard operating procedures
• Ability to work accurately and sustain concentration over short to prolonged periods

Desirable criteria

• Demonstrate the ability to work and concentrate whilst coping with interruption and distraction.

Planning and Orgainisational skills

Essential criteria

• Able to prioritise tasks in accordance with department needs.
• Demonstrate ability to multi‑task

Physical skills

Essential criteria

• Computer literate with good general keyboard skills.
• Ability to stand/sit for long periods and exert moderate physical exercise

Other requirements

Essential criteria

• Flexibility to participate in general Pharmacy Dispensary duties, including the 7‑day shifted working rota and Bank Holidays rota.
• Cross campus working
• Must have the ability to wear appropriate PPE required for the role

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at the NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Applicants are kindly requested to refrain from using AI at any stage during the recruitment process.

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