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Senior Pharmacy Technician - Team Leader - Aseptic Services Band 4/5

On-site in Manchester·Full-time·Added today (last checked 9 Nov)

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Our summary

Salary
£28,392 - £39,043 a year

About £2,000 - £2,640 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Manchester
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Experience
3+ years
Closing date
Apply by Tuesday 17 November

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Registered with the GPhC
  • Substantial post qualification experience as a technician in hospital pharmacy and experience as an Aseptically trained technician
  • Good working knowledge of safe dispensing and aseptic practices.
  • Evidence of supervising staff and workload on a dayto-day basis
  • Evidence of active involvement in service development
  • General awareness of what the role involves
  • Knowledge and understanding of GMP and QA and its application to Aseptic processing
  • CPD development
  • Good Interpersonal Skills to promote good customer service.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Demonstrate good time management and organisational skills.

Nice to have

  • BTEC accredited accuracy checking qualification or equivalent aseptic services qualification
  • A1 NVQ assessor qualification
  • Leeds University Aseptic Preparation of Medicines (APDM) short course
  • Relevant post qualification Aseptic Services training and courses

Pay & benefits

Visa & relocation

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

The role

MFT is one of the biggest, most ambitious, and progressive NHS Trusts in the country. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services.

You must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual, who is an excellent team player, flexible, self-motivated, and able to demonstrate professionalism, excellent organisational and communication skills. You must be able to work accurately, quickly and under pressure, have a good eye for detail, be able to prioritise your workload to meet deadlines and be committed to deliver a high standard patient focused service.

This role will include 1 in 5 Saturday working as part of a rota. Bank Holiday and On call working as part of a rota. Posts will be based  the Oxford Road Campus, with the requirement of working across our other site at Wythenshawe.

Applications welcome from  pharmacy technicians qualifying in the next six months and from registered pharmacy technicians in community settings who wish to develop their career at MFT.

This is a progressive role  depending on experience and will begin as a  Band 4 but will progress to Band 5 on completion of agreed criteria. 

What you'll do

Working closely with Aseptic Services Specialist Senior Technicians, you will lead a team of technical staff and coordinate the preparation and supply of aseptically prepared products.  Committed to high standards, you will ensure an efficient, safe and effective service is provided to patients.  You will contribute to our ethos of providing a positive, forward thinking, and professional working environment in which staff work with each other and for each other.  As a valued member of the team, you will be supported to develop your knowledge of aseptic services and managerial skills to progress in your career

Essential criteria

  • NVQ3 / BTEC in Pharmacy Services or Equivalent nationally recognised qualification

About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Health and social care

In their own words

About the company & team

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you’re beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.
Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’ll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.

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