At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a specialist NHS team preparing critical medicines and ensuring patient safety.
- Company: Pulse, a supportive recruitment agency focused on your career.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, full-time hours, and personalised support.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your pharmacy skills.
- Qualifications: Registered Pharmacy Technician with experience in NHS Aseptic Services.
The predicted salary is between 19 - 20 £ per hour.
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join an Aseptic Services team in West Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist NHS aseptic unit, supporting the preparation and quality assurance of critical medicines while contributing to the delivery of safe and effective patient care. The successful candidate will have experience in NHS Aseptic Services or Technical Services and a strong understanding of aseptic preparation, quality standards, and cleanroom procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of aseptic pharmacy services in accordance with GMP standards and local procedures
- Prepare and dispense aseptic products safely and accurately
- Undertake cleanroom activities while adhering to quality assurance and infection control requirements
- Participate in accuracy checking and quality control processes
- Support environmental monitoring, validation, and quality assurance activities
- Maintain accurate documentation in line with regulatory and governance requirements
- Work collaboratively with pharmacists, technicians, and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of aseptic and technical services
Qualifications and Experience
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Experience working within NHS Aseptic Services or Technical Services
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), aseptic preparation, quality assurance principles, and cleanroom working
- Experience of accuracy checking within a pharmacy setting
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Previous Band 5 NHS Pharmacy Technician experience
- Experience in chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition (PN), or CIVAS preparation (desirable)
- Familiarity with pharmacy manufacturing systems and quality management systems, such as QPulse (desirable)
- Experience of validation, environmental monitoring, or quality assurance activities (desirable)
Why Choose Pulse?
From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring additional opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with Pulse.
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Band 5 Pharmacy Technician - Aseptic Services - West Yorkshire employer: Pulse Healthcare
Pulse is an exceptional employer that prioritises your professional growth and well-being, offering a supportive work culture within the NHS Aseptic Services team in West Yorkshire. With a focus on quality patient care and adherence to GMP standards, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while working collaboratively with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. Our commitment to personalised recruitment ensures that your career aspirations are at the forefront, making Pulse a rewarding place to advance your pharmacy technician career.
