Pharmacy Assistant
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Cwmbran, NP44 8YN
Salary
£26,300
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 September 2026
2 days left
Job description
We are looking for a conscientious and adaptable individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to join the Pharmacy team at the Gra...
The successful applicant will be vital in assisting in the control of pharmaceutical stock by:Supporting the Logistics Service, reviewing and creating orders to Pharmaceutical Suppliers and resolving supply issues.Receipting orders from procurement and pharmaceutical suppliers.Checking all pharmaceutical orders against appropriate paperwork.Ensuring delivery notes are passed to the clerical office for matching with a purchase order.Putting all received stock into the correct bin location and ensuring stock rotation to ensure stock is used in a timely manner, reducing waste.Quarantining of all stock and consumables to be tested by Quality Control.Carrying out stock checks of starting materials and consumables to agreed stock levels, including checking of expiry dates
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- Good Standard of Secondary Education
- Computer Literate
- NVQ/QCF Level 2 OR equivalent demonstrable experience
Desirable
- GCSE at C grade or above in Maths, English and science or equivalent qualifications
Experience
Desirable
- Recent experience in job providing a service/ supply function.
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Good inter-personal skills
- Organisational abilities
- Good verbal and written communications skills
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh
- Basic knowledge of the functions of the NHS
Values
Essential
- Highly motivated
- Flexible to the needs of the service and adaptable to changing demands and situations.
- Conscientious, responsible and reliable.
- Pleasant disposition
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
4 September 2026
Last checked
5 September 2026
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