Pharmacy Technician | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Do you have a interest in Mental Health? Are you ready to progress into a new role? Would you like to work in the hospital setting but not commit to late nights or regular weekends.

Due to an internal promotion we have a fix term post based at our Prestwich to work in our on site dispensary mainly covering our accuracy checking bench

To provide quality, effective pharmacy services to improve patient care within inpatient and community mental health settings.

To promote further development of the pharmacy technician’s role within the Trust.

to work as an accuracy checking pharmacy technician ensuring that our patients receive the correct medication in a timely manner

To train and supervise rotating/ new/ student staff

To work with the team to ensure medication stocks are maintained and delivered at the correct times to he correct places.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

1. Routine dispensing and checking of medication including complex compliance aids, controlled drugs , Clozapine and Clinical trials
2. Supervise and train new starters, apprentices, assistants, qualified or student technicians in the provision of an effective and efficient pharmacy services.

Please see attached job description and person specification

• Pay Enhancements:

Band

Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am

All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)

1

Time plus 47%

Time plus 94%

2

Time plus 41%

Time plus 83%

3

Time plus 35%

Time plus 69%

4 – 9

Time plus 30%

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

This advert closes on Thursday 28 Nov 2024