Pharmacy Support Officer QA

Job Overview

The role of the pharmacy Support Officer (QA) is a varied one, you will never be bored. You will be working within the Quality Assurance area of Pharmacy alongside the Aseptic unit, a specialised clean area where injectable products that treat chemotherapy patients or are used in diagnostic tests are manufactured.

• Environmental monitoring of the aseptic unit
• Disinfecting and transferring work into clean room hatches and isolators
• Data entry of paper and electronic records
• Daily and monthly temperature monitoring
• Approval release of aseptic consumables
• Approval release of the rental laundry
• Filing of prescriptions and documentation according to local policy and procedures
• Disposing of different types of waste, according to local policy and procedure

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do. We are on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in. Our vision, "To provide excellent care for the communities we serve," is not just a statement; it is a promise we live by every day.

Guided by our core values – Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted – we are determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families. If you are ready to be part of a team dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let’s make a difference together.

The Aseptic Unit is a specialised clean area within Pharmacy where injectable products that treat chemotherapy patients or are used in diagnostic tests are manufactured. The Aseptic service also supplies ready‑made chemotherapy, intravenous nutrition and other products to hospital patients. The team consists of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Senior Pharmacy Support Officers and Pharmacy Support Officers, all of whom play an important role in providing high‑quality medicinal products to patients.

Come and join us and help make a difference.

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.