Science Manufacturing Process Operative Apprentice

Main duties will include:

Assisting with the production of labels, worksheets and the assembly of required materials. Disinfection of ingredients and materials for use in isolators. Preparing a range of aseptic products in a negative isolator. Working accurately and methodically in a busy unit to deliver treatments on time. Performing effectively under pressure with an excellent eye for detail. Carrying out training with other pharmacy assistants to perform environmental monitoring and cleaning of the isolators & rooms. Accurately dispensing outsourced IV treatments. Participating in our late, weekend and bank holiday rotas.

Training:
The apprenticeship will be completed with West Suffolk College.  The training will be delivered virtually/online. 

Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship, it is expected you will remain in the post as a qualified member of staff. 

Employer Description:
At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years. We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation with patient care at our core. Our hard-working, talented and dedicated people work together towards a common goal – to always put our Patient First. In fact our mission is summed up by our ‘excellent care, everywhere' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex. In the meantime make sure to check out equality, diversity and inclusion pages which show just why being inclusive is so important to us and how our staff networks help drive change, and our staff wellbeing page that details the many ways in which we invest in your wellbeing.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday with occasional weekend working. Day shifts.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience