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Job overview

Due to the internal promotion of the previous post holder, we are seeking an enthusiastic, forward thinking and patient/service focused Pharmacy Technician to join our existing team within the Pharmacy Production Unit.

To be considered for this role, you will be required to have current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician, and hold previous experience of working within a Production Unit, including aseptic manipulation and preparation.

Applicants are required to possess high level knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice principles and hold the Accredited Checking Technician qualification as well as the BTEC Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent).

Main duties of the job

If you are a self-motivated, well organised individual with an enthusiasm for training, ability to prioritise workload with effective communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

Duties within the role will include;

• Aseptic manipulation and preparation of a range of products to meet our service demands, including Chemotherapy, Parental Nutrition, CIVAS, extemporaneous doses and Radiopharmaceuticals.
• Supervision and coordination of junior support staff and technicians.
• Completing sessions of pre-process checking, where attention to detail and accuracy skills are paramount.
• Deputising where applicable for the Senior Pharmacy Technician.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.