Pharmacy Support worker

Company: Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Guildford
Job Description:

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Pharmacy Support worker

The closing date is 15 July 2026

To ensure people using our services receive the right medicines at the right time in the right place by supporting provision of Pharmacy Operational Services. This will involve working with the team in managing supply and ordering of medicines and assisting senior colleagues including Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists.

Main duties of the job

  • Carry out labelling and dispensing of medications, including Clozapine, discharge and short‑term leave supplies for both inpatient and community teams.
  • Visit wards to carry out stock checks, provide expiry date checks, and remove and destroy expired medications.
  • Assemble stock orders ready to send to wards on appropriate transport.
  • Receive and confirm stock orders taken in from wholesalers.
  • Take queries, both written and verbal, then signpost to the appropriate person with clear, concise messages.
  • Take part in the temperature monitoring of departmental fridges and clinical rooms.
  • Take part in stock checks including retrieval of medications from robot delivery system.
  • Support FP10 management and purchasing of medications.
  • Keep up to date with Trust statutory and mandatory training.
  • To undertake duties at the request of line manager that are correspondence with the role, e.g., rotation, absence cover etc.

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description & person specification document for more information on the requirements for this job.

Person Specification

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Experience

  • Experience of working in a pharmacy

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.

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026