Search
Header navigation
Bank Pharmacy Technician

Bank Pharmacy Technician

locationBroad St, Birmingham B1 2HF, UK
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published today
Pharmacy Technician
Full time
Healthcare | Pharmacy
|
Private Healthcare
Bank Pharmacy Technician | Pharmacy Department | Spire Parkway Hospital | Private | Competitive hourly rates | Part time - Flexible Working

Spire Parkway Hospital are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our bank who is committed to delivering the highest quality care to our patients.

As a key member of the team, you will support the department in the provision of pharmacy services including ordering, stock control and preparation of drugs and medicines.

Spire Parkway Hospital in Solihull, West Midlands offers a comprehensive range of private hospital services. Our hospital is rated Good by the CQC for all parts of the inspection except for Patient Care, which is rated Outstanding. The report states, "Staff treated patients with compassion and kindness, respected their privacy and dignity, took account of their individual needs, and helped them understand their conditions. They provided emotional support to patients, families and carers."

Our dedicated hospital team are passionate about excellent patient care and we offer a range of specialist treatments to patients across Birmingham, Warwickshire and the West Midlands. This includes diagnostic services, rehabilitation, cutting-edge surgical procedures and excellence in specialist fields like orthopaedics, women's health and cancer care. We have 51 bedrooms and five operating theatres.

Duties and responsibilities:

To provide an exemplary specialist technical service to support the pharmacy department and other areas of the hospital that stock medicines, working within own level of competence and in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and Spire Healthcare policies and procedures.
  • Monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels
  • Assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems
  • Participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes
  • Provide general administrative support to the department
  • Contribute to the safe and effective use of medicines, ensuring cost efficiency.


Who we're looking for
  • Have an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy service or equivalent is required
  • B. Tech National Certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences, City & Guilds of London Institute - Dispensing Technicians Certificate, Scottish/National Vocational Qualifications (S/NVQ) level 3 in pharmacy services, or equivalent
  • Must be GPhC-registered technician
    Must have previous hospital experience
  • Experience of working in a pharmaceutical department.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good team player
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
  • It would also be desirable for the applicant to have experience working in a hospital environment however community experience is considered
  • We have shifts available Monday - Friday 8-6 & Saturday 8-4


Contract type: Bank

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won't be applicable for all)
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NH

Image gallery

Video gallery

Consent to this service

Functional Cookies