Bank Pharmacy Assistant/PorterNHS

Job summary

Bank Pharmacy Assistant - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Base Site - Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital. With possible working at other HHFT sites depending on requirements.

Role Description:

We are looking to recruit a Bank Pharmacy Assistant to work in our busy but friendly team based in Pharmacy. The role involves performing ward top-ups, goods in, order picking, portering and receiving medical gases. This position is vital to maintain the care of our patients and has close working relationships with the trusts ward staff and pharmacy colleagues based at our other sites.

You must be willing to work hard, be able to manage your won work load as well as meeting the needs of our service users.

We will consider recruiting the right candidate as a band 2 to 3 progressional post if you do not have all the essential criteria listed in the job description.

Working Patterns : Full time with flexible working pattern depending on minimum number of hours per week.

Main duties of the job

The role involves ward top-ups, goods in, order picking, receiving medical gases and portering. This position is vital to maintain the care of out patients and has close working relationships with the trusts ward staff and pharmacy colleagues based on our other sites.

Job description

Happy to talk flexible working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Personal Specification document attached.

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Your Next Career Move Made Easier:

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