Job overview

To contribute to the delivery and development of a high quality, comprehensive Trustwide pharmacy distribution service that is reliable, efficient and effective in meeting the needs of all wards, theatres and departments.

Please be advised there is a proposed interview date of 8th March.

Main duties of the job

We have a fantastic and rare opportunity for a brand new Assistant Technical Officer (AFC Band 4) to join our Pharmacy Dispensary at University Hospital, Coventry.

You will be responsible for the goods receipt of medication into the department and have oversight of the automated robot within pharmacy. This includes supervising staff in providing an efficient service across University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

You will work closely with an excellent and highly experienced team of pharmacy technicians, assistants and pharmacists.

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence ® designated organisation please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation’s core values.