Advanced Technical Officer

TO supervise and coordinate daily activities within the Aseptic Unit, acting as the lead point of contact for assigned areas and ensuring staff activities, workflow, and operational tasks are effectively managed in line with departmental requirements. TO undertake the preparation and quality checking of aseptic and non-sterile medicinal products, including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition, by following approved procedures, completing accurate calculations, and maintaining required technical competencies within controlled environments. TO perform supervisory and accuracy checking duties within Technical Services, including monitoring production processes, reviewing documentation, supporting Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, and ensuring deviations or quality concerns are appropriately escalated. TO support the maintenance of safe pharmaceutical production environments by coordinating cleaning schedules, monitoring facility standards, ensuring compliance with environmental requirements, and promoting safe handling practices for hazardous substances. TO manage stock control activities within Technical Services by maintaining accurate records, completing stock checks, investigating discrepancies, supporting procurement processes, and assisting with the management of specialist and outsourced products. TO contribute to team development and service improvement by mentoring colleagues, supporting staff training activities, maintaining professional knowledge through continued development, and identifying opportunities to improve technical processes and working practices. Job description Job responsibilities TO supervise and coordinate daily activities within the Aseptic Unit, acting as the lead point of contact for assigned areas and ensuring staff activities, workflow, and operational tasks are effectively managed in line with departmental requirements. TO undertake the preparation and quality checking of aseptic and non-sterile medicinal products, including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition, by following approved procedures, completing accurate calculations, and maintaining required technical competencies within controlled environments. TO perform supervisory and accuracy checking duties within Technical Services, including monitoring production processes, reviewing documentation, supporting Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, and ensuring deviations or quality concerns are appropriately escalated. TO support the maintenance of safe pharmaceutical production environments by coordinating cleaning schedules, monitoring facility standards, ensuring compliance with environmental requirements, and promoting safe handling practices for hazardous substances. TO manage stock control activities within Technical Services by maintaining accurate records, completing stock checks, investigating discrepancies, supporting procurement processes, and assisting with the management of specialist and outsourced products. TO contribute to team development and service improvement by mentoring colleagues, supporting staff training activities, maintaining professional knowledge through continued development, and identifying opportunities to improve technical processes and working practices.