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Pharmacy Assistant (Stores & Distribution)

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Chesterfield, S44 5BL

Salary
£25272.00 p.a.
Location
Chesterfield, S44 5BL

Pharmacy Assistant (Stores & Distribution) role at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Chesterfield, S44 5BL. Salary: £25272.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

KEY RESULT AREAS

These are the key areas that support the purpose of the job

1. To provide Pharmacy Stores core service, through the receipt, storage, and distribution of medicines.

2. To order, pick, deliver, and put away stock supplies of pharmaceutical products (including bulk fluids and feeds), for departments, wards and clinics through the top up service

3. To participate in stock management and maintenance of medicines stored within ward automation systems. To undertake housekeeping of ward stock to reduce incidence of damage or product miss-selection.

4. To ensure that data entry on the ward automation system is accurate and timely

5. To participate and support the use of Pharmacy automation systems, to assist in the control of the large remit of stock management in the Pharmacy Department and ensuring that data entry on the pharmacy computer system is accurate and timely.

6. To process orders for medicines under the terms of the Wholesale Dealers License in accordance with relevant SOPs and adhering to Good Distribution Practice.

7. To carry out general stock management duties in all areas of pharmacy, including receipt of goods, transfers, stock counts, stock rotation and investigation of stock discrepancies when necessary.

8. To carry out general stock management duties on all wards and clinics, including housekeeping, stock counts, stock rotation expiry date checks and investigation of stock discrepancies when necessary.

9. To undertake a wide range of duties within the Pharmacy Department, and to undertake relevant training as required.

10. To participate in weekend and Bank holiday working in accordance with agreed rotas.

Job description

KEY RESULT AREAS

These are the key areas that support the purpose of the job

1. To provide Pharmacy Stores core service, through the receipt, storage, and distribution of medicines.

2. To order, pick, deliver, and put away stock supplies of pharmaceutical products (including bulk fluids and feeds), for departments, wards and clinics through the top up service

3. To participate in stock management and maintenance of medicines stored within ward automation systems. To undertake housekeeping of ward stock to reduce incidence of damage or product miss-selection.

4. To ensure that data entry on the ward automation system is accurate and timely

5. To participate and support the use of Pharmacy automation systems, to assist in the control of the large remit of stock management in the Pharmacy Department and ensuring that data entry on the pharmacy computer system is accurate and timely.

6. To process orders for medicines under the terms of the Wholesale Dealers License in accordance with relevant SOPs and adhering to Good Distribution Practice.

7. To carry out general stock management duties in all areas of pharmacy, including receipt of goods, transfers, stock counts, stock rotation and investigation of stock discrepancies when necessary.

8. To carry out general stock management duties on all wards and clinics, including housekeeping, stock counts, stock rotation expiry date checks and investigation of stock discrepancies when necessary.

9. To undertake a wide range of duties within the Pharmacy Department, and to undertake relevant training as required.

10. To participate in weekend and Bank holiday working in accordance with agreed rotas.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacy assistant role in Chesterfield

This is a pharmacy assistant vacancy at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, based in Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield, 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 →

Pharmacy assistant jobs and salary in Chesterfield

PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Chesterfield across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Chesterfield's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for this pharmacy assistant role in Chesterfield?

The advertised salary for this pharmacy assistant role at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is £25272.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy assistant pay in Chesterfield varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Chesterfield?

PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Chesterfield across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Chesterfield 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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