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- Prif leoliad
- Pharmacy
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
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- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (1 in 5 Saturdays 9:00 - 13:30, Bank Holidays as part of a rota and on call requirement once fully trained.)
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- 349-CSS-7206977*
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- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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- NHS
- Gwefan
- Oxford Road Campus
- Tref
- Manchester
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- £24,625 - £25,674 Band 3 - uplift to Band 4 upon completion of qualification.
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- 18/06/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Apprentice Science Manufacturing Technician - Aseptic Services
NHS AfC: Band 3
Trosolwg o'r swydd
MFT is one of the biggest, most ambitious, and progressive NHS Trusts in the country.
We are looking for an excellent team player who is flexible and self-motivated to enhance our Aseptic Services Team. You will have a professional outlook and able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills providing support to deliver an exceptionally high standard of Aseptic Service.
This is an apprenticeship and candidates will be given 1 day a week to attend college lectures, either in person or remotely to work towards a Level 3 Diploma in the Principles of Aseptic Pharmaceuticals Processing over 2 years. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be qualified as a Science Manufacturing Technician, eligible to register with the Science Council and be employed as a permanent band 4 Science Manufacturing Technician within the Aseptic Services Team.
This role will include Saturday working as part of a rota and Bank Holiday working as part of a rota at the Oxford Road Campus. Post will be based at the Oxford Road Campus with the possibility of cross site working at each site.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- The ability to work accurately and methodically
- Effectively under pressure and have an excellent eye for detail
- Working to your own initiative to meet deadlines
- Committed to deliver a high standard in patient focused service.
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Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
You will have responsibility for assisting the Senior Technical Team in the day-to-day management and development of the Aseptic Services Unit Cytotoxic, PN and CIVA Service within MFT.
To carry out aseptic preparation including parenteral nutrition, CIVA, cytotoxic drugs, gene therapy and monoclonal antibodies from point of prescription receipt including accurately measuring volumes, following departmental procedures.
You will be responsible for the transfer disinfection into the aseptic units all items required for aseptic process.
To assist the Senior Technical Team – Aseptic Services in planning, organising and managing the workload in accordance with the capacity plan, ensuring adequate numbers of appropriately trained staff are available to perform tasks required for a given activity level and feeding back information to Senior managers when breaches and constraints occur, following departmental processes.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Job description attached is of the role the apprentice will be working towards and be employed as upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- 4 GCSE's including English, Maths and Science (or equivalent)
Meini prawf dymunol
- NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- General awareness of what the role involves
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience in Aseptic Services
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work on own initiative or part of a team
- Be able to work under pressure and in difficult situations
- Ability to work to SOP's
- Ability to problem - solve
- Ability to manage own time
Meini prawf dymunol
- Good hand co-ordination and dexterity
Gofynion ymgeisio
Bydd y swydd hon yn gofyn am gyflwyno Datgeliad i wirio am unrhyw gollfarnau troseddol sydd heb ddarfod.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Zoe Stephens
- Teitl y swydd
- Deputy Technical Operational Lead - Aseptics
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0161 276 5179
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Susan Seifi [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector