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Pharmacy Assistant - developmental

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Torquay, TQ2 7AAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,272 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 October 2026

6 days left

Job description

This is an integrated Pharmacy Assistant role designed to provide flexible support across the Pharmacy Department. The post holder will work collabora...

  • Duties will include dispensing support activities, receipt and distribution of pharmaceutical stock, stock replenishment and maintenance of ward medicines cupboards, and contributing to the smooth operation of pharmacy services. The role requires the ability to work across multiple workstreams, adapting to service needs while maintaining high standards of accuracy, patient safety, and customer service.

You will be joining our friendly and supportive team and working in a positive and caring environment. The main hospital site is on the outskirts of the seaside town of Torquay. With easy access to the beautiful countryside and stunning coastline of Devon and Cornwall it is a great place to live and work.

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Qualifications

Essential: - Maths grade C or equivalent (candidates currently working towards this may be considered); - English grade C or equivalent

Desirable: - NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy services or equivalent dispensing qualification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Computer literate
  • Well-developed organisational, time management and planning skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable: - Understanding of the NHS and the role of Pharmacy; - Recent experience of working in Pharmacy; - Recent experience of working in the hospital environment

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

23 September 2026

Last checked

25 September 2026

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About the employer

TAS
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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