Pharmacy Assistant
NHS Professionals Limited
READING, RG1 5ANView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£14.05
Contract
Bank
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
Job Title: Senior Pharmacy Assistant - 91032 Grade: Band 3 Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, RG1 5AN War...
Accurately label and
dispense inpatient prescriptions under the supervision of a Pharmacy Technician
according (MDS) trays.
Ensure inpatient and
discharge prescriptions are printed from the e-prescribing system, booked into
the prescription tracking system and passed to the dispensary team for
processing in priority order.
Pack checked &
dispensed prescriptions and other items into the ward bags for transportation
to the wards/theatres & departments to facilitate timely delivery in
accordance with the porters delivery schedule.
Carry out daily
cyclical stock checks under the supervision of the Pharmacy Technician,
ensuring returned stock/medicines are dealt with appropriately.
Assist
in ensuring adequate medicinal supplies are available and stock control
management and monitoring of environmental conditions for storage of medicines
is monitored.
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Qualifications
Essential: - NVQ and BTEC Level 2 in Pharmacy Services.
Experience
Essential: - Experience in pharmacy, hospital or community.
Desirable: - Experience using CMM computer system.; - Dispensing experience including Monitored Dosage System (MDS) trays.
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Provenance
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NHS Jobs
First seen
28 September 2026
Last checked
30 September 2026
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