Pharmacy Assistant Dispensary - 30 hpw
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bradford, BD9 6RJ
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
9 September 2026
9 days left
Job description
Closing Date: 09.09.26 Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date: commencing 10.09.26 Interview expected to take place in the week...
Duties will include receiving inpatient prescriptions, answering the phone and dispensary hatch, processing returned medicines, maintaining good stock levels in the dispensary, delivering medicines and other general house-keeping duties.
Please note this role will involve heavy lifting and it is essential that you work in accordance with SOPs, Health and Safety and adhere to the Trust waste management policy at all times, ensuring the working environment is kept clean and tidy.
Please note this post is subject to a probationary period of 6 months.
Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role.
We can offer staff gymnasiums on both hospital sites, pension scheme including life assurance cover and advice on childcare.
At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.
We're a renowned Teaching Hospital Trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.
In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We've received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand-new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children's unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a similar role
Skills
Essential
- Numeracy skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Good communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Good team working skills
- Demonstrable attention to detail
- Car driver with current valid clean driving licence & no pending driving convictions (reasonable adjustments will be considered)
Desirable
- Computer literate
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or be prepared to study and be assessed for NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services.
Desirable
- Minimum of GCSE English, Mathematics and Science Grade C or above or new GCSEs grades 4 to 9 (or equivalent)
Other
Essential
- Flexibility in working hours to suit the needs of the department
- Demonstrates continued professional development or equivalent knowledge through experience
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
26 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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