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SalaryMaidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital Trust providing a full range of hospital services and some areas of specialist complex care to around 560,000 people living in the south part of West Kent and the north part of East Sussex.
The Trust’s core catchment areas are Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and their surrounding boroughs. We work from two main clinical sites: Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury.
This Dispensary Pharmacy Technician post will be based at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. This is currently a bank role with aim to move to substantive role.
The Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 2011 and provides single rooms with en-suites for all in-patients – the first of its kind in the country.
Pharmacy service at Tunbridge Wells is highly regarded in the Trust, the Pharmacy is in a modern department complete with fully automated dispensary and excellent training facilities.
Are you looking for a new position after recently qualifying as a Pharmacy Technician? Or already a qualified Pharmacy Technician looking for a new challenge within the NHS to broaden your experience? Or are you a Community Pharmacy Technician who is looking for an opportunity to work in hospital Pharmacy?
Look no further, we may have the job for you!
As part of our continuing development we have the following vacancy within our friendly and experienced team. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly team and gain wide experience in a comprehensive range of activities:
The post will be primarily focused in our patient services department in pharmacy. This includes a dispensary providing inpatient and outpatient services, purchasing, stores and distribution. Training will be provided to develop and become competent in skills including undertaking; hospital dispensing, patient counselling, supervisory/leadership skills, purchasing and distribution.
You should be someone who understands the importance of the Pharmacy Technician role within Pharmacy, who is passionate about Pharmacy and who understands and follows the GPhC professional standards.
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital Trust in the county of Kent.
The Trust provides a full range of general hospital services and some areas of specialist complex care to around 760,000 people living in the south part of West Kent and the north part of East Sussex.
The Trust’s core catchment areas are Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and their surrounding boroughs. We work from two main clinical sites: Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury. Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 2011 and provides single rooms with en-suites for all in-patients – the first of its kind in the country.
We employ more than 7,000 full and part-time staff in a huge range of clinical and non-clinical roles across both of our hospital sites.
Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions.
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service Check atenhanced level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children).
At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work.
Interview Date: To be confirmed
This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Jan 2024
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