Scientist - Lincoln - Permanent

Posted 04 September 2023
Salary £28407 - £34581 per annum
LocationLincoln
Job type Permanent
Discipline PharmacistPharmacy Jobs
Reference49426
Contact NameCandidate Attraction

Job description

Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Scientist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Lincoln, which is easily accessible via public transport.
 
About the role:
As a Scientist, you will assist the Senior Aseptic Services Technicians in the effective and safe operational running of the Pharmacy Aseptic Service.

What’s in it for you as a Scientist:
  • NHS Pension: A generous and flexible pension scheme with contributions from us as your employer
  • Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days a year, rising to 33 days after 10 years plus eight bank holidays (for staff covered by Agenda for Change)
  • Flexible working & career breaks: Helping you match work and home life ask about reduced hours, compressed hours, flexible working, term-time only working, job sharing and unpaid leave
  • Bank working: The chance to work extra hours at enhanced rates and well pay you weekly ideal if your income needs a quick boost
  • Relocation packages: If a relocation package is offered for the role, you could qualify for expenses of up to 25% of your starting salary
  • Family & Childcare including on-site nurseries at Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital Boston, maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave following a set period of employment
  • Health & Wellbeing including mindfulness, counselling, mental health first aid, health check MOTs, physiotherapy, eye tests
  • Learning & Development including Lincolnshire Talent Academy, leadership training, medical education, clinical education, Lincolnshire clinical research and GP speciality training programme
  • Discounts & Salary Sacrifice including Cycle2Work, car lease scheme, home electronics and wider wallet
  • Rewards & Recognition including staff awards, long service awards, retirement awards, examples of excellence and staff lottery
Your main responsibilities as a Scientist:
  • Provide supervision of the day to day workload and training of staff
  • Ensure staff are undertaking activities following department standard operating procedures work in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) 
  • Dispense and check all pre-prepared aseptic products, oral chemotherapy, and support medication including completing associated paperwork
What we are looking for in a Scientist:
  • BTEC - Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
  • Eligible for registration with GPhC or relevant membership body
  • Certificate in checking competency verified bi-annually
  • Eligible and willing to undertake Pre and Inprocess checking accreditation with completion within 12 months
Why work with Maxxima?
  • Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients
  • Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
  • Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
  • Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom
Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
 
Next steps:
 If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Lucy on 0117 471 5956 or lucy.holmes@maxximagroup.com