Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Support Worker - Dispensary

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year

Posted 4 day(s) ago

Reference: 2399989


Job summary

Are you an experienced Pharmacy Support Workerwith a passion for patient safety we are seeking a meticulous and dedicated non-registrantFinal Accuracy Checker (FAC) to join our busy pharmacy team? In this vital role, you will ensure the highest standards of dispensing accuracy, directly impacting patient care every day.

Full training will be given, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake a nationally recognised Final Accuracy Checking Program.

Our friendly, well established, hard working team in the inpatient dispensary is excited to offer this new opportunity to a like minded enthusiastic, flexible, individual to take on this role.

So if this sounds like you, and you are looking to develop your skills and progress your career within hospital, we'd love to hear from you.

This position is open to candidates from community or hospital background. GPhC registered pharmacy technician's may also apply.

Please note: we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.

Main duties of the job

To undertake final accuracy checking and a range of other technical pharmaceutical activities in the dispensary, including the preparation, dispensing and issuing of medicines (including clinical trial products and CDs) in response to prescriptions or requisitions, in line with local standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the supervision of the Senior Technician or Chief Technician support services.

This new non registrant support worker post offers an opportunity for career development working in our state of the art robotic dispensary.

For anyone looking for a role with plenty of variety and a stepping stone route for career progression this is the role for.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is part of the Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) Hospitals Group, alongside Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. Together, we are committed to delivering outstanding, sustainable healthcare through collaboration, innovation and excellent patient care.

With a history spanning more than 250 years, SFT combines a proud heritage with a forward-looking approach to healthcare. We employ more than 4,000 staff, provide around 470 beds and deliver acute, specialist and regional services across Wiltshire and beyond.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where colleagues feel valued, developed and empowered to reach their potential. Flexible working helps colleagues balance work and personal commitments while meeting the needs of patients.

We offer NHS benefits including the NHS Pension Scheme, generous annual leave, staff discounts and onsite facilities.

Salisbury offers an exceptional quality of life, combining a historic city with beautiful countryside, access to the south coast and excellent transport links. Find out more at Experience Salisbury.

Details
Date posted

07 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata if part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

269-SFT9944-A

Job locations

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification
Qualification & Registration
Essential
  • BTec level 2 Dispensary qualification
  • Final accuracy Checking qualification
  • GCSE English and Maths grade C or above, or equivalent.
Desirable
  • Relevant training and experience in a Hospital Pharmacy environment
  • Experience in use of CMM (JAC) pharmacy computer system
Person Specification
Qualification & Registration
Essential
  • BTec level 2 Dispensary qualification
  • Final accuracy Checking qualification
  • GCSE English and Maths grade C or above, or equivalent.
Desirable
  • Relevant training and experience in a Hospital Pharmacy environment
  • Experience in use of CMM (JAC) pharmacy computer system
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

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)