Job Description

The Clinical Trials Aseptic Service (CTAS) is responsible for aseptically preparing clinical trial doses for patients to several departments across the Trust and maintaining up to date documentation according to Good Clinical Practise (GCP).



The main role of this post is to undertake a full range of technical activities involved in the day to day running of CTAS and to support the Aseptic Services Manager and Deputy in the management of day to day activities at CTAS.



Under the direction of the Accountable Pharmacist and Aseptic Services Manager or Deputy the post holder will be responsible for the provision of day to day activities associated with all aspects of aseptic services in order to support the needs of patients and which meet standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).



To support Aseptic Services Manager and Deputy in the day to day management of CTAS.



To participate in safe systems of work and documentation of these.

To be involved in the review and revision of departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation.

To maintain personal expertise, skills and necessary knowledge of the technical aspects of aseptic and non-aseptic dispensing.

To undertake and supervise safe and accurate preparation of a wide range of aseptic products on a daily basis within the isolator cleanroom facility, including but not limited to cytotoxics, epidurals, antibiotics, injectables, novel agents, monoclonal antibodies and AT(I)MPs



Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu



Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.



We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.



For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.