Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Support Worker (Higher Level) to join our Medicines Management Replenishment and Clinical Support Team. This is an exciting time to join Mersey Care as we prepare to implement near-patient pharmacy satellite services across selected sites. You will play a key role in supporting wards and clinics across the Trust, ensuring the safe, timely, and effective supply of medicines to service users.



Participate in the seven-day medicines supply service.

Replenish and manage stock levels in wards, clinics, and departments across the Trust's geographical footprint.

Dispense and supply medicines.

Contribute to audits and the safe use of automated dispensing systems.

Work flexibly across secure and non-secure sites, supporting the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical care.



Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.



We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.



At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.



Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Qualifications:

NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services

Experience:

Experience and knowledge of pharmacy procedures

Skills and Attributes:

Excellent communication and IT skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Attention to detail and a proactive approach



Additional Information



This role involves travel across multiple sites, including secure environments. You will require access to your own vehicle and be expected to work flexibly to support the needs of the service, including participation in rotas and weekend working.