NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, we are committed to a culture that is caring, safe, and respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring, and respectful way.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Primary Care Pharmacy Support Worker
based across
North Ayrshire . What you will do: You will join the GP Pharmacy Service as a Primary Care Pharmacy Support Worker. The role is vital to support NHS Ayrshire & Arran in North Ayrshire in delivering the Pharmacotherapy Services, ensuring safe and effective use of medicines. You will work with practice pharmacists and pharmacy technicians by undertaking routine tasks. Some of these tasks may require a moderate degree of technical expertise. You will also be required to discuss the use of medicines over the phone with patients. Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job: Good standard of general education with qualifications in three subjects including English and Maths. Experience of dealing with the public. Experience of working in an administrative role. Experience of working in the NHS or a healthcare environment. Experience of using Microsoft Office Programmes (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint), e-mail, and the ability to use and search the internet. Good interpersonal skills. Good concentration and prioritisation skills, i.e., ability to complete tasks on time. Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times. Flexibility and adaptability in an ever-changing environment. You must be willing to undertake attaining SCQF level 6 in Pharmacy Services including SVQ assessments. Hours:
37 hours per week Driving Licence/Car Ownership: This role requires a full driving licence and access to a car, which is essential to this role. If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact Lauren Smith on 07557083041 or alternatively at Lauren.smith2@aapct.scot.nhs.uk ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES DO NOT
upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted. Please note that our correspondence method is by email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates. Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for
internal candidates only . If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required, this must be a full
UK/EU/EEA
licence. NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigration. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk. We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts. Reference:
206729 Contract Type:
Permanent Posted On:
28 Jan 2025 Closing Date:
11/02/2025 How To Apply:
Apply here
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Primary Care Pharmacy Support Worker
based across
North Ayrshire . What you will do: You will join the GP Pharmacy Service as a Primary Care Pharmacy Support Worker. The role is vital to support NHS Ayrshire & Arran in North Ayrshire in delivering the Pharmacotherapy Services, ensuring safe and effective use of medicines. You will work with practice pharmacists and pharmacy technicians by undertaking routine tasks. Some of these tasks may require a moderate degree of technical expertise. You will also be required to discuss the use of medicines over the phone with patients. Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job: Good standard of general education with qualifications in three subjects including English and Maths. Experience of dealing with the public. Experience of working in an administrative role. Experience of working in the NHS or a healthcare environment. Experience of using Microsoft Office Programmes (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint), e-mail, and the ability to use and search the internet. Good interpersonal skills. Good concentration and prioritisation skills, i.e., ability to complete tasks on time. Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times. Flexibility and adaptability in an ever-changing environment. You must be willing to undertake attaining SCQF level 6 in Pharmacy Services including SVQ assessments. Hours:
37 hours per week Driving Licence/Car Ownership: This role requires a full driving licence and access to a car, which is essential to this role. If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact Lauren Smith on 07557083041 or alternatively at Lauren.smith2@aapct.scot.nhs.uk ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES DO NOT
upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted. Please note that our correspondence method is by email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates. Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for
internal candidates only . If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required, this must be a full
UK/EU/EEA
licence. NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigration. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk. We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts. Reference:
206729 Contract Type:
Permanent Posted On:
28 Jan 2025 Closing Date:
11/02/2025 How To Apply:
Apply here
#J-18808-Ljbffr
