JOB NEWS: The NHS is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant at the Sunderland Royal Hospital on a Full-time basis.

  1. Pharmacy Assistant – NHS Jobs (Sunderland) Salary: £25,272 per year

Employer: NHS Jobs
Location: Sunderland SR4 7TP
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time
Salary: £25,272 per year
Closing Date: 27 May 2026
Source: NHS Jobs

Role Overview:

  • Supporting the supply and distribution of medicines across NHS services
  • Working within hospital pharmacy operations
  • Assisting with storage, checking and delivery of pharmaceutical products
  • Supporting wards, departments, outreach hospitals and healthcare customers

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supplying medicines and pharmacy products to wards and departments
  • Checking pharmaceutical stock and deliveries
  • Supporting medicine storage and stock control procedures
  • Assisting with the safe distribution of medicines
  • Maintaining pharmacy supply systems and records
  • Supporting efficient pharmacy operations across the Trust
  • Following NHS procedures and medication handling standards

What NHS Jobs Is Looking For:

  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently
  • Attention to detail when handling medicines and stock
  • Team player with a professional attitude
  • Ability to work in a busy healthcare environment
  • Good understanding of customer service and patient support
  • Previous pharmacy or healthcare experience beneficial but not specified

Why Apply?

  • Permanent NHS career opportunity
  • Competitive annual salary
  • Excellent experience within hospital pharmacy services
  • Opportunity to support frontline healthcare teams
  • Stable long-term employment within the NHS

Important Information:

  • Full duties and requirements available within the attached NHS job description
  • Applicants should review the full NHS application details before applying

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