Senior Pharmacy Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust · London, SW18 3HU
- Salary
- £31554.00 to £33270.00 p.a.
- Location
- London, SW18 3HU
Senior Pharmacy Assistant role at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in London, SW18 3HU. Salary: £31554.00 to £33270.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.
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Job description
• To be responsible for the day to day ordering, receiving and unpacking of pharmaceutical products from suppliers according to GDP and departmental SOPs
• To ensure that medicines are sourced from credible and reliable suppliers, and purchasing contracts are adhered to.
• To accurately use the pharmacy computer system to receive goods into the pharmacy store according to departmental SOPs.
• To ensure that all goods received into pharmacy stores are kept under the appropriate storage conditions in accordance with GDP.
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ:
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
Proof of right to work documentation
Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID
Proof of address documentation
Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Job description
• To be responsible for the day to day ordering, receiving and unpacking of pharmaceutical products from suppliers according to GDP and departmental SOPs
• To ensure that medicines are sourced from credible and reliable suppliers, and purchasing contracts are adhered to.
• To accurately use the pharmacy computer system to receive goods into the pharmacy store according to departmental SOPs.
• To ensure that all goods received into pharmacy stores are kept under the appropriate storage conditions in accordance with GDP.
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ:
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
Proof of right to work documentation
Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID
Proof of address documentation
Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.
About this pharmacy assistant role in London
This is a pharmacy assistant vacancy at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, based in London. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacy assistant roles in London, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.
What does a pharmacy assistant earn across the UK?
Based on 31 PharmSee-tracked pharmacy assistant salaries across the UK, the median is £25,768 — most roles fall between £24,465 and £25,768. See the full pharmacy assistant salary guide →
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More roles at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust has 11 open pharmacy vacancies tracked by PharmSee. Recent roles:
- Pharmacy Technician Medicines Optimisation — Wandsworth, SW18 3HU · £38488.00 to £46852.00 p.a.
- Medicine Management Technician — Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey, ME12 4AX · £34073.00 to £41043.00 p.a.
- Bank Prison Services Pharmacy Technician - HMP Channings Wood — Newton Abbot, TQ12 6DW · £34592.00 p.a.
- Bank Prison Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician - HMP Exeter — Exeter, EX4 4EX · £34592.00 p.a.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this pharmacy assistant role in London?
The advertised salary for this pharmacy assistant role at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is £31554.00 to £33270.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy assistant pay in London varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.
Does Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?
Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 11 open pharmacy vacancies from Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.
How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in London?
PharmSee is currently tracking 78 active pharmacy vacancies in London across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open London pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.
How do I apply for this role?
Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.
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