Senior Pharmacy Homecare Technician
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician
Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting?, If successful, your duties will include:
- To manage the staff within the oncology service to optimise workflow and patient experience.
- To manage the day-to-day work within the oncology service to minimise financial loss
- Managing monthly KPI's
- To develop and maintain supplier relationships
- Undertake monthly review meetings
- Make enquiries with suppliers
- To liaise with doctors and nurses regarding authorisation and discrepancies with patients medication to improve patient safety
- To provide advice to patients regarding their medication
- To support other services within the pharmacy department including dispensary, procurement, ward technician services and trials
An opportunity has arisen within the Pharmacy Department at Southend/Basildon Hospital for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior pharmacy homecare technician leading the Oncology homecare team.
We are looking for a Band 6 Pharmacy Technician, registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, to join our department. The post holder will actively lead the delivery and continued expansion of the Oncology service across MSE including homecare services. They will also contribute to a wide range of other pharmacy services including Dispensary services, Outsourcing injectables, Education and Training, Medicine Management and Optimisation, and Trials when needed.
The right applicant will be a dedicated, hardworking individual that works well in a team environment as well as under own initiative. Attention to detail and organisational skills are essential.
Current recognised ACT qualification or significant progress towards the qualification is essential to this role. Applicants without previous management experience will be considered.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Weekend working at Southend is required, averaging 1 in 4 weekends on a rota basis for one day, with a day off in lieu.
- Working pattern: 3 days at Basildon and 2 days at Southend.
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