Senior Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Safety, Information and Gov

We have embarked on a period of exciting change, which is helping us, transform the way in which we work and deliver our services. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and forward thinking Medicines Safety, Information and Governance team.

The post holder will work as part of a dedicated team to lead and develop the Medicines Safety, Information and Governance Service. The post holder will support the role of the Trust Medication Safety Officer & Lead Pharmacist Medicines Safety and Governance for the organisation, management and development of the service across the Trust. The successful post holder will contribute to the strategic development of the Safety and Governance service in line with local and national priorities and will have a vital role in developing and delivering the Trust's medication safety agenda., This is a trust wide role working as part of a dedicated team to lead and continuously improve the safe use of medicines both within pharmacy and outside. The post holder will support the role of the Medication Safety Officer (MSO), Senior Pharmacist Medicines Safety and Quality and other members of the Medicines Safety, Information, and Governance Team (MSIGT).

Candidates should possess significant experience of working in Medicines Safety and Governance and should demonstrate an ability to assess and manage risk, initiate and manage change. You will need excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a passion for quality improvement and safety, and have the ability to build effective relationships within multidisciplinary teams.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.