Senior Assistant Technical Officer – Stock & Distribution

Company: Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Are you ready to make a difference? If you want to be a part of an ambitious team that continually strives to deliver outstanding clinical care to women, babies and their families then we need you!

We are seeking a self- motivated, and enthusiastic senior ATO to join our pharmacy team based at our Birmingham Women’s Hospital pharmacy site. You will support the provision of medicines to the Birmingham Women’s Hospital and also assist with administrative duties to support the Clinical Pharmacy team.

The post holder will be based within the Clinical Pharmacy Team at Birmingham Women’s Hospital site but may be required to support services within the pharmacy department on the Birmingham Children’s Hospital site.

Excellent communication and IT skills will be required to ensure all processes are carried out accurately and efficiently

Duties Will Include

  • Lead on the day to day stock top ups to wards and departments
  • Communicate closely with external stock provider
  • Actively support and participate in stock management.
  • Chase outstanding orders and follow up on MCS issues
  • Respond to priority and urgent requests
  • Communicate any anticipated stock delays to the senior technician
  • Support the team with administrative duties
  • Support the senior technician with day to day processes
  • To assist with drug alerts
  • Support with medicine safe and secure storage audits

You will need to already have the NVQ 2 in Pharmacy Services and your practice be current and up to date

For Further Information About This Post Please Contact

Louise Whitticase, Principal Pharmacist Women’s and Neonatal Services on 0121 333 1377 x5789 or email louise.whitticase@nhs.net

Riana Bashir, Lead Pharmacy Technician, email riana.bashir@nhs.net

Perry Coley, Chief Pharmacy Technician on 0121 333 9786 or email: perry.coley@nhs.net

Birmingham Womenu2019s and Childrenu2019s NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Childrenu2019s Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Womenu2019s Hospital is one of two dedicated womenu2019s hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Riana Bashir Job title: Lead Pharmacy Technician Email address: riana.bashir@nhs.net Telephone number: 0121 333 1377

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Posted: July 27th, 2026