An excellent opportunity has arisen for someone to join our pharmacy administration team, based in Gosforth, Newcastle. We are seeking an experienced, motivated, efficient administration officer who has previous experience of working in an administrative role, with excellent typing and IT skills.
The pharmacy service is delivered across four sites in Morpeth, Newcastle, Sunderland and North Cumbria providing essential support across the Trust.
The post holder will work as part of the pharmacy administration team to support the administration requirements of the Pharmacy service and department.
This is a varied role requiring good organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. In addition, you will be required to work flexibly, prioritise demands and respond to a constantly changing workload.
The post holder must meet all of the essential criteria for this post.
Please note as this role is Trustwide, the successful candidate travel to the various departments across the Trust maybe required.
Duties of the role will vary, some of the main duties will include:
- Monitoring and managing pharmacy controlled stationery including issuing, receipting, investigating discrepancies and reporting as required
- Ordering stock and non-stock items, managing stock levels and identifying the most cost-effective items to meet the needs of the pharmacy department
- Facilitating departmental meetings, including arranging invitations, agenda setting, action plan management and minute taking
- Supporting Pharmacy team with all aspects of administration
- Supporting with Trust wide and departmental audits
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 9 th July 2026
Closing date : 23 rd July 2026
Planned interview date: Friday 31st July
We welcome your application.
