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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

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  • You must have GCSE English Language and Maths (C/4+), complete GMP and GCP training, induction accreditation, sanitisation training, and adhere to Trust values while attending meetings.
  • You will complete GMP and GCP training, maintain refresher courses, undergo induction and sanitisation training, attend meetings, and uphold Trust values.

Requirements

  • - You must have GCSE English Language and Mathematics to a minimum of Grade C/4 (or equivalent).
  • - Completion of GMP training and proactively ensuring that GMP refresher training is completed on an annual basis thereafter (within future positions in the department thereafter if applicable).
  • - Completion of GCP training and proactively ensuring that GCP refresher training is completed on a two yearly basis thereafter (within future positions in the department thereafter if applicable).
  • - Completion of induction accreditation
  • - Completion of sanitisation training module and performing role routinely thereafter
  • - To attend all appropriate meetings, keep ones self-informed, and communicate information
  • - Adherence to Trust Always values

Responsibilities

  • Completion of GMP training and proactively ensuring that GMP refresher training is completed on an annual basis thereafter
  • Completion of GCP training and proactively ensuring that GCP refresher training is completed on a two yearly basis thereafter
  • Completion of induction accreditation
  • Completion of sanitisation training module and performing role routinely thereafter
  • To attend all appropriate meetings, keep ones self-informed, and communicate information
  • Adherence to Trust Always values

FAQs

What positions are available for the Assistant Technical Officer role?

The position starts as a Band 2 Assistant Technical Officer and can progress to a Band 3 Senior Assistant Technical Officer once the baseline competency criteria have been achieved.

What are the primary responsibilities of an Assistant Technical Officer at GOSH?

The primary responsibilities include manufacturing IV medications aseptically in a controlled environment, covering CIVAS, Parental Nutrition, and Cytotoxic units.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have GCSE English Language and Mathematics at a minimum of Grade C/4 (or equivalent).

How often will I be required to work weekends?

You are expected to work a maximum of 1 in 6 weekends, covering shifts from 9am to 5pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

What training is provided for this role?

Training includes Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) training, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training, routine sanitation training, and induction accreditation.

Are there specific personal qualities expected of applicants?

Yes, candidates must be friendly, flexible, and able to maintain good working relationships with co-workers while upholding the Trust’s Always Values.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You will work in a controlled manufacturing environment with a focus on maintaining the highest standards of discipline, personal hygiene, and attention to detail.

Is GOSH an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, GOSH is committed to fair and unbiased recruitment based on individual merit and actively promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

How can I get in touch for more information about the role?

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you may contact Tim White, Head of Pharmacy Manufacturing, at Timothy.White@gosh.nhs.uk or Kelli Lambie at Kelly.Lambie@gosh.nhs.uk.

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Mission & Purpose

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) is a national centre of excellence in the provision of specialist children's health care, currently delivering the widest range of specialist care of any children's hospital in the UK. It aspires to offer outcomes for children in the top five in the world. The largest centre in the UK for children with heart or brain problems, and, with UCLH it is the largest centre in Europe for children with cancer. It is the only specialist Biomedical Research Centre for paediatrics, it works in partnership with the UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH), part of University College London, and together they form the largest paediatric research and teaching centre in the UK, and one of the largest in the world. The hospital at Great Ormond Street is the only exclusively specialist children's hospital in the UK. It does not have an Accident and Emergency department and largely only accepts specialist referrals from other hospitals and community services. The population of children served by the hospital is characterised by those with multiple disabilities and/or health problems and rare and congenital (present at birth) conditions.