What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fixed Pharmacy Support Worker position at NHS Tayside?
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Your role as part of our pharmacy team will be to assist in providing a high quality, patient focused pharmaceutical service, through the accurate and safe receipt, storage, distribution and delivery of medicines within NHS Tayside. Previous experience in a similar field would be an advantage, but not essential as full training will be provided.
You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
You will be required to undertake training to achieve the role relevant units of a pharmacy support worker qualification recognised/accredited by the pharmacy regulator.
Informal enquiries to: Hannah Harrier, Specialist Pharmacy Technician on 01738 473577 or email
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
This post does not meet Home Office Guidelines for Sponsorship/Skilled Worker Visa.
Additional Information For Candidates
Your role as part of our pharmacy team will be to assist in providing a high quality, patient focused pharmaceutical service, through the accurate and safe receipt, storage, distribution and delivery of medicines within NHS Tayside. Previous experience in a similar field would be an advantage, but not essential as full training will be provided.
You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
You will be required to undertake training to achieve the role relevant units of a pharmacy support worker qualification recognised/accredited by the pharmacy regulator.
Informal enquiries to: Hannah Harrier, Specialist Pharmacy Technician on 01738 473577 or email
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
This post does not meet Home Office Guidelines for Sponsorship/Skilled Worker Visa.
Additional Information For Candidates
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