Pharmacy Technical Services Section Supervisor ASU Barts Health NHS Trust

We have the unique opportunity to offer a Pharmacy Technical Services Section Supervisor post to an enthusiastic and motivated individual who has NVQ BTEC Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or a relevant Science degree, who wishes to develop their technical and managerial knowledge through working in a busy Aseptic Services Unit. The unit provides a Parental Nutrition, CIVAS and a Sterile Manufacturing Service.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and monitoring of the areas and assist the senior management team to oversee the delivery of our services. You will ensure the Quality Management System is maintained in accordance with the license requirements as documented in procedures and policies and aid development in response to changes in regulations and legislation and to improve production processes.

You will work within operational parameters, agreed standard procedures and systems of work thus ensuring a high level of GMP and safety is maintained. You will undertake operational and technical projects in support of quality improvement, operational efficiency, and cost reduction programs. This includes managing staff, processes, and use of equipment in the preparation of all products.

The post includes line management responsibilities e.g. recruitment, performance reviews and sickness management, objective setting, appraisals and attendance monitoring. Full training will be given with opportunities actively encouraged to develop your technical knowledge.

You will be joining our dynamic team at an exciting and challenging time in continuing to develop the Aseptic Services Unit in line with the Aseptic Transformation Review. Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

If you are a highly skilled and motivated individual that has experience in a GMP Facility within hospital or industry and looking for the next career step, then you should consider applying for this role. Delivery of an excellent, responsive, safe and timely service is critical. Ongoing personal development opportunities are provided to facilitate this.

We are therefore looking for people willing to show their commitment to delivering excellence and working with us to make pharmacy a great place to be, for all staff in our wider team.

For more information on this post please contact Surinder Venkanah, Head of Production Operations, on 020 3246 0399/60393.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.