Aseptic Services Technician

Following investment in Pharmacy Production Services at Kettering General Hospital and across University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Aseptic Services Technician to join our expanding team. You will work within our aseptic unit, preparing and supplying high-quality medicines that support patient care and helping deliver a safe, efficient and responsive service., Be an integral part of the Pharmacy Team developing Aseptic Services for the patients and staff of this Trust and other local healthcare providers. Participate in the provision of aseptically prepared intravenous medicines using technical skills. Co-ordinate the day-to-day operations of aseptic services unit within pharmacy to ensure optimal workflow

• Qualified Pharmacy Technicians
• Qualified Science Manufacturing Technicians (SMTs)
• Those undertaking an SMT apprenticeship/training programme who expect to qualify within 12 months
Applicants who have not yet completed their SMT qualification but can transfer their training to Kettering General Hospital will initially be appointed as a Band 3 Aseptic Services Support Worker (job description available on request). On successful completion of the SMT qualification and required competencies, they will automatically progress to the substantive Band 4 Aseptic Services Technician post. We are looking for people with excellent attention to detail who work well in a regulated, multidisciplinary environment, are committed to quality, patient safety and continuous improvement, and have an interest and experience in aseptic preparation, manufacturing and pharmacy services.

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close adverts once sufficient applications have been received. We recognise that AI tools can support application writing; however, candidates are asked to keep their use to a minimum. Responses should reflect your own experience, skills and knowledge, as over-reliance on AI-generated content may result in generic answers that do not accurately represent your abilities. University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) brings together Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. As a group, we are committed to improving services for our communities through collaboration, modernising care delivery and striving for excellence. Working together enables us to share expertise, strengthen services and create greater opportunities, and there may be a requirement to work across sites depending on service needs.