At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pharmacy services, manage stock, and prepare medications in a modern hospital.
- Company: Join Spire Clare Park Hospital, a leading private healthcare provider in Farnham.
- Benefits: Enjoy 35 days annual leave, competitive pension, private medical insurance, and discounts.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays in a dynamic team setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy or equivalent, with hospital experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Spire Clare Park Hospital are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a full time permanent basis. As a key member of the team, you will support the department in the provision of pharmacy services including ordering, stock control and preparation of drugs and medicines.
Spire Clare Park Hospital is a modern elective hospital located in Farnham and is rated “Good” by the CQC. The hospital provides a broad range of surgical and diagnostic services, including Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Urology, Dermatology and ENT, supported by state‑of‑the‑art imaging facilities.
Duties and responsibilities
- To provide an exemplary specialist technical service to support the pharmacy department and other areas of the hospital that stock medicines, working within own level of competence and in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and Spire Healthcare policies and procedures.
- Monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels.
- Assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems.
- Participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes.
- Provide general administrative support to the department.
- Contribute to the safe and effective use of medicines, ensuring cost efficiency.
Who we're looking for
- Have an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy service or equivalent is required.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good team player.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
- Must have hospital experience. Unfortunately we cannot consider community-based pharmacy technicians.
Shifts - Mon - Fri 8am - 6pm with rotational Saturdays.
Benefits
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata).
- Competitive pension with flexible retirement options.
- Private medical insurance and free Bupa health screening.
- Life assurance.
- Spire for You reward platform with discounts and cashback.
- Free onsite parking.
Why Spire Healthcare?
Spire Healthcare is one of the UK’s leading private healthcare providers, renowned for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and work‑life balance.
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At Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for our Recovery Nurses. With generous benefits such as 35 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous training, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles. Located in a vibrant area, our hospital fosters a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in healthcare.
