Senior Technician Technical Services


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£36,943 to £44,900 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Isleworth, TW7 6AF
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	8 Nov 2026

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Summary

Assists with managing the workload and co-ordinating the workflow for sterile (cytotoxic reconstitution and CIVAS) in the technical services unit to help maintain a safe and responsive service. Liaising with Chemotherapy day unit staff of all grades to support the work flow. Assist with generating reports on technical services unit performance (quality, safety and efficiency) according to local standards including dispensing errors and other incidents. Assists with departmental drug expenditure system for cancer services. Supervises and mentoring some of the junior staffs working in Technical Services unit which may include (pharmacy assistants, pre-reg pharmacists and Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy technicians (PTPTs) including induction and performance appraisal of relevant staff and day to day problem solving. Assists with the deployment of staff in the technical services unit including contribution to weekly rotas and approval of annual leave and lieu time in the absence of the Principal Technician. Assists with managing performance and all other human resource issues for technicians and assistants working in Technical services. Ensure that all technical services and rotational staff in the technical services unit receive appropriate induction, on-going training and validation which includes GMP and procedures relating to dispensing and compounding of products and maintenance of the unit. Undertakes day to day training, supervision and assessment of Pre-reg Technicians Assists with training, supervision and assessment of Pharmacists rotating through technical services.

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