248905 (LF) Information Officer

Company: NHS Scotland
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Position overview

This post is fixed term for 2 years.

Information Officer in the Pharmacy Department, based at Waverley Court.

Responsibilities

Working as part of a team to provide information, education and training within Yellow Card Centre Scotland and Medicines Information team.

Assist the senior pharmacist(s) YCC Scotland in delivering the work required by MHRA for the Yellow Card Scheme, including promoting the scheme to potential reporters and completing workload statistics for MHRA.

Analyse data from the MHRA to prepare Health Board Reports and annual reports for YCC Scotland.

Provide administrative assistance for databases in Medicines Information and Yellow Card Centre Scotland.

Contribute to the management and maintenance of administrative systems and paper‑based filing systems for both Medicines Information and YCC Scotland.

Requirements and Qualifications

Legally required to demonstrate permission to work in the United Kingdom. If the role is assessed as a regulated role, a criminal records check may be required, and the appointment will be subject to the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme.

Benefits and Work Conditions

Part‑time position with pro‑rata salary.

Equality and Diversity

We will fully support disabled candidates, candidates with long‑term conditions, or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026