Senior Pharmacy Technician - Aseptics
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an experienced Senior Pharmacy Technician in Aseptics at Noble's Hospital on the Isle of Man. You will lead the delivery and improvement of the Aseptic Unit, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing [contact details removed] and maintaining the Pharmaceutical Quality System. The position involves coordinating the production and supply of aseptically prepared medicines, leading quality audits, and managing training programmes. It offers an opportunity to strengthen leadership and management skills within a vital specialist service.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the delivery and ongoing improvement of the Aseptic Unit.
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Aseptic Unit and support the team.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing [contact details removed] (GMP) and maintain the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS).
- Coordinate the production and supply of aseptically prepared medicines.
- Lead quality audits, develop and review Standard Operating Procedures, and manage training and competency programmes.
Essential criteria
- BTEC in Pharmacy Services or NVQ level 3 supported by underpinning knowledge.
- Registered as a practising Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
- Successfully completed Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines course.
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent management qualification or two years significant management experience.
- Hold, or be willing to work towards, an accredited Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification.
- Hold, or be willing to work towards, accredited Pre- and In Process Checking (PIPC) status.
- Hold, or be willing to work towards, Product Approval Accreditation Programme (PAAP) status.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £44,395 – £59,287 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job summary
Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician looking to take the next step in your career in a beautiful island setting?
Join us as a Senior Pharmacy Technician Aseptics and play a leading role in the delivery and ongoing improvement of our Aseptic Unit at Noble's Hospital on the Isle of Man. Working alongside the Specialist Pharmacist, you'll help provide a safe, efficient and high-quality aseptic preparation service that supports cancer treatments and other specialist therapies across Manx Care.
This is an exciting opportunity to take responsibility for a specialist service, overseeing the day-to-day operation of the Aseptic Unit while supporting a dedicated team of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Assistants and support staff. You'll be instrumental in ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing [contact details removed] (GMP), maintaining the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) and driving continuous improvement to ensure the highest standards of safety and service delivery.
Main duties of the job
Working closely with oncology, nursing and multidisciplinary teams, you'll coordinate the production and supply of aseptically prepared medicines, helping to ensure patients receive their treatments safely, efficiently and on time. You'll lead quality audits, develop and review Standard Operating Procedures, manage training and competency programmes, and contribut
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