Assistant Technical Officer (Pharmacy Dispensary)
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Nottingham, NG7 2UHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has come up to join the busy inpatients pharmacy dispensary team. Previous pharmacy experience desirable, but not required, as...
Please see Job description and Person specification for full job details/duties. This can be found in the supporting documents.
Please see Job description and Person specification for full job details/duties. This can be found in the supporting documents.
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- 4 GCSE's at grade D or above in English language, Maths and 2 other subjects.
- Able to undertake the Buttercups Dispensing Couse if not already in possession of the qualification.
- To be able to achieve competencies for job role including in house training and validations.
Desirable: - oPossession of or working towards NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services and BTEC or a Buttercups Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship
Experience
Essential: - oDemonstrate ability to work as part of a team.; - oAbility to perform and work under pressure
Desirable: - oExperience of working in a Pharmacy environment; - oProven customer service experience.
Communication and relationship skills
Essential: - Able to communicate clearly verbally and electronically within a team.; - Good telephone manner
Desirable: - Adaptable to change
Analytical skills
Essential
- Accurate with good attention to detail
- Able to follow instructions and standard operating procedures
- Ability to work accurately and sustain concentration over short to prolonged periods
Desirable: - oDemonstrate the ability to work and concentrate whilst coping with interruption and distraction.
Planning and Orgainisational skills
Essential: - oAble to prioritise tasks in accordance with department needs.; - oDemonstrate ability to multi-task.
Physical skills
Essential: - Computer literate with good general keyboard skills.; - Able to stand/sit for long periods and exert moderate physical exercise
Other requirements
Essential
- Flexibility to participate in general Pharmacy Dispensary duties, including the 7-day shifted working rota and Bank Holidays rota.
- Cross campus working
- Must have the ability to wear appropriate PPE required for the role
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 September 2026
Last checked
29 September 2026
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