Job Description

UHDB Pharmacy deliver a comprehensive pharmacy aseptic service to provide parenteral medication for our patients. This role acts as the Deputy Accountable Pharmacist for our unlicensed pharmacy aseptic units providing chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition and CIVAS service to UHDB patients. You will join an experienced and knowledgeable pharmacy aseptic team. Full support and access to development opportunities will be provided.
Main duties of the job

• To provide leadership and act as a role model for the Aseptic Services Team.
• To assist the Accountable Pharmacist - Aseptic Services in the development, co-ordination and management of Aseptic Services activities at UHDB.
• To assist the Accountable Pharmacist - Aseptic Services for managerial and operational issues within Aseptic Services activities at the Royal Derby Hospital; responsible for providing a quality, GMP-compliant service, supplying aseptically prepared products, fit for their intended use, in a timely manner to all service users.
• To provide support to unlicensed aseptic units at RDH (Chemo satellite, Level 2 and 4).
• Working alongside the Accountable Pharmacist - Aseptic Services, provide support to the Aseptic services in the development and delivery of a comprehensive, high quality pharmaceutical service that contributes to the strategic direction of the Trust.

Closing date of applications: 08 July 2025
Interview date: 22 July 2025
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Details
Date posted
24 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
53,755 to 60,504 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-3705
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• GPhC Pharmacist registration

Desirable

• Post graduate training in aseptic services

Experience
Essential

• Aseptic experience in acute hospital Trust

Skills
Essential

• Communication and Excellent written skills
• Able to use own initiative

Values and behaviours
Essential

• Alignment with UHDB values and behaviours

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• GPhC Pharmacist registration

Desirable

• Post graduate training in aseptic services

Experience
Essential

• Aseptic experience in acute hospital Trust

Skills
Essential

• Communication and Excellent written skills
• Able to use own initiative

Values and behaviours
Essential

• Alignment with UHDB values and behaviours