NHS

Lead Procurement Pharmacy Technician


Pay45k - 49k / year
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0396-25-0008?language=en&page=219&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Lead Procurement Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team, with a salary of up to £49,000 on offer.

      The post holder will support the delivery of the Cleveland Clinic London (CCL) Medicines Optimisation mission of providing safe, effective, high quality and efficient pharmaceutical care by optimising medicines safety and patient outcomes.

      This is a Monday Friday role, 9 5 role, with flexibility required around possible extra hours and weekend working.

      Main duties of the job

      • Lead, organise and manage the Procurement and Purchasing service.

      • Day-to-day pharmacy procurement using Epic and GHX systems to make sure hospitals have enough stock of required pharmaceuticals.

      • Be responsible for actioning the alerts and recalls of all medicines throughout the hospital.

      • Maintain and develop high quality, consistent, patient-focused pharmacy services in conjunction with clinical and patient services staff.

      • Participate in the efficient day to day running of the dispensary and assisting the lead/senior technician/ Pharmacist when required.

      About us

      Cleveland Clinic London offers a brand-new high-acuity environment with the very latest equipment, where caregivers are encouraged to grow their expertise across multiple specialties, and in collaboration with expert clinicians. Our Mission, Caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve, assures our unwavering commitment to professional development.

      Patient safety is at the heart of all our pharmacy services. At Cleveland Clinic London, well be using automation, unique to the UK, digital infrastructure, secure storage systems, and bar-coded medicines administration to achieve a closed loop medicines administration system. Our Pharmacy services will enable patients to be fully involved in their own care and to make shared decisions about their treatment.

      Details

      Date posted

      07 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £45,000 to £49,000 a year

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      E0396-25-0008

      Job locations

      Cleveland Clinic

      33 Grosvenor Place

      London

      SW1X 7HY


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      What will your duties include?

      • Lead, organise and manage the Procurement and Purchasing service.

      • Day-to-day pharmacy procurement using Epic and GHX systems to make sure hospitals have enough stock of required pharmaceuticals.

      • Be responsible for actioning the alerts and recalls of all medicines throughout the hospital.

      • Maintain and develop high quality, consistent, patient-focused pharmacy services in conjunction with clinical and patient services staff.

      • Participate in the efficient day to day running of the dispensary and assisting the lead/senior technician/ Pharmacist when required.

      What we need from you?

      • NVQ Level 3 (or recognised equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Services (or similar).

      • Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice.

      • Full registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

      • Extensive experience of working in Hospital Pharmacy Procurement (Essential).

      • Experience in using PowerGate or other GHX platforms (Desirable).

      • Experience of working in a busy dispensary department (Essential).

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      What will your duties include?

      • Lead, organise and manage the Procurement and Purchasing service.

      • Day-to-day pharmacy procurement using Epic and GHX systems to make sure hospitals have enough stock of required pharmaceuticals.

      • Be responsible for actioning the alerts and recalls of all medicines throughout the hospital.

      • Maintain and develop high quality, consistent, patient-focused pharmacy services in conjunction with clinical and patient services staff.

      • Participate in the efficient day to day running of the dispensary and assisting the lead/senior technician/ Pharmacist when required.

      What we need from you?

      • NVQ Level 3 (or recognised equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Services (or similar).

      • Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice.

      • Full registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

      • Extensive experience of working in Hospital Pharmacy Procurement (Essential).

      • Experience in using PowerGate or other GHX platforms (Desirable).

      • Experience of working in a busy dispensary department (Essential).

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • NVQ Level 3 (or recognised equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Services (or similar).
      • Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice.
      • Full registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

      Experience

      Essential

      • Extensive experience of working in Hospital Pharmacy Procurement (Essential).
      • Experience of working in a busy dispensary department (Essential).

      Desirable

      • Experience in using PowerGate or other GHX platforms (Desirable).
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • NVQ Level 3 (or recognised equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Services (or similar).
      • Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice.
      • Full registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

      Experience

      Essential

      • Extensive experience of working in Hospital Pharmacy Procurement (Essential).
      • Experience of working in a busy dispensary department (Essential).

      Desirable

      • Experience in using PowerGate or other GHX platforms (Desirable).

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This 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.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This 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.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Cleveland Clinic London

      Address

      Cleveland Clinic

      33 Grosvenor Place

      London

      SW1X 7HY


      Employer's website

      https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Cleveland Clinic London

      Address

      Cleveland Clinic

      33 Grosvenor Place

      London

      SW1X 7HY


      Employer's website

      https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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