Higher Level Pharmacy Technician - Antimicrobial Stewardship

We are looking for an experienced, registered Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacists in antimicrobial stewardship activities across the sites, including ward rounds, audits and sharing of reports. You will ensure delivery of agreed AMS strategies and action plans, implement risk reduction strategies and support education and awareness campaigns., You will be responsible for supporting antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) activities, including participation in ward rounds, audits, and sharing reports. The role involves supervising and mentoring pharmacy technicians, ensuring delivery of agreed AMS strategies and action plans, and acting as a role model in AMS practice.

Key duties include managing antimicrobial stock and supply in line with local guidance and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote best practice. You will also assist in the implementation of risk reduction strategies, support education and AMS awareness campaigns, provide patient counselling on antimicrobial therapies as needed, and contribute to quality improvement projects.

Additional responsibilities include maintaining AMS competency frameworks, developing standard operating procedures, and collecting data for clinical audits and performance monitoring to enhance antimicrobial use and patient safety across the Trust

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.