Job summaryA great opportunity is available within the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit at the Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust for a Core Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer (ATO).You will be involved in the pharmaceutical care of hospital patients through the aseptic preparation, compounding and supply of medicines.General working pattern is 37.5 hours per week over a 7-day period. Usual working hours will be between 9 - 5, Monday to Friday and will include some late standby shifts, weekend and bank holiday working.Main duties of the jobYou will work with and support staff working in the Pharmacy Aseptic unit to:Apply skills and knowledge to a range of activities concerned with the preparation and supply of aseptic pharmaceutical products with in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations.Work with and support the pharmacy technicians in the training of rotational staff.Maintain a clean working environment in compliance with GMP regulations.About usThis is an exciting time for PAHT. Over the next five years we are on a digital transformation journey, leading us to ourbrand new hospital. You'll be part of the team supporting our organisation in a diverse and challenging role; a role which can make a significant difference to our patients, staff and the future direction of our services.Our people demonstrate energy and commitment towards improving the care and experiences provided to our patients and the drive to be an 'outstanding' organisation.It's never been a better time to join us.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further details, please refer to the attached job description, which is available to download at any time.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential3 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and EnglishSkillsEssentialMeticulous to DetailGood Thinking & Reasoning SkillsGood Communication Skills, both written and oralGood team player, with ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.DesirableAbility to successfully complete an NVQ Level 2 in pharmacy servicesDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer detailsEmployer nameThe Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS TrustAddressThe Princess Alexandra HospitalHamstel RoadHarlowCM20 1QXEmployer's websitehttps://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)