Job Description

The post holder will support the Pharmacy Technicians and ATO's in providing a safe, efficient service for intravenous Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT) at Velindre Cancer Centre.



All work will be undertaken in specialist clean room facilities operated under strict regulatory standards. We are looking for people with good manipulation skills and an understanding of aseptic technique. The post holder will be a qualified technician or has proven relevant clean room experience. Recent hospital experience is desirable, but we will consider candidates from all pharmacy sectors or relevant skills gained in other areas of practice.



There is plenty of variety in this job in the aseptic unit, preparing IV SACT. The post holder will work closely with the rest of the team in a cleanroom environment, including using grade A negative isolators, and will assist in the provision of a pharmaceutical service to Velindre University NHS Trust and outside the trust, under a service level agreement. The post holder will participate in the training and development of new members of staff, and will undertake process checks of colleagues to ensure that the correct products and volumes are being used for an individual preparation according to SOPs.



The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.



Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and our award-winning Welsh Blood Service , as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.



Formed in 1999, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to provide the key principles of prudent healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.



If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.



Visit our website to find out more https://velindre.nhs.wales/



You will be able to find a full and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac.