Job Advert
Senior Pharmacy Technician (Vaccine Programme) (Ref: 56441)
Fixed term until 31/03/2022
Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Band 5 - Salary Range £26,104 - £32,915 per annum plus
Distant Island Allowance of £1,895 per annum
An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our friendly pharmacy team, as a senior pharmacy technician. This post will be rotational but with added responsibility of the co-ordination of the vaccine programmes, working closely with public health, school nurses, health centres and mass vaccination site leads. Other duties will include medicines management in wards, dispensary and distribution.
Applicants must be registered with the GPhC and have the Pharmacy Dispensary Checking Technician or willing to work towards it. Previous experience in working with vaccines/ medicines management would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.
This contract is fixed-term until 31st March 2022 to allow for ongoing workforce planning and review of establishment. If you wish to apply for this post as a secondment opportunity, you will need to discuss with your line manager before submitting an application.
For an informal discussion, please contact Wendy Mudie, Lead Pharmacy Technician 01595 743032 or Simon Boyd Specialist Clinical Pharmacist on 01595 743087
Closing date: 27/06/2021
Interview date: 16/07/2021
For more information and to apply:
If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at helpdesk@helpmeapply.co.uk including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line.
In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.