Pharmacy Support Worker Production

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able...

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

An opportunity has arisen for Pharmacy Support Worker positions to manufacture and pack a variety of medicines to high standards and to meet tight deadlines within sterile and aseptic production teams.  Ability to follow written instructions and accurately record information is essential. 


Full training will be provided to the successful candidate(s).

Hours of work are:  Monday – Thursday 8am to  4:30pm and Friday 7:45am to 1:15pm



We invite interested candidates to visit the facility and speak with team members. Please contact:

Lesley Miller   tel: 01382 660111 ext: 33130; e-mail: lesley.miller@nhs.scot

Adam Milne tel: 01382 660111 ext 55376; email: adam.milne@nhs.scot or

Linda Milne   tel: 01382 496733; email: linda.milne@nhs.scot


The service is the national centre for pharmaceutical manufacture of unlicensed ‘Specials’ and Investigational Medicinal Products used in clinical trials. The facility holds numerous licenses and registrations and is supported by its own QA, purchasing, storage, distribution and sales functions.


NHSS PSS is a values based facility showing:     Care & Compassion, Dignity & Respect

    Openness, honesty and responsibility

    Quality & teamwork


The following range of services are provided:

Sterile products

Injections, infusions, eye drops, topicals

Aseptic products

Eye drops and pre-filled syringes

Non -sterile products

Ointments, creams, internal and external liquids, tablet repackaging and overlabelling, extemporaneous formulations,

Dispensing services

Supply of medicines direct to patients homes (ScotCAP program)

Emergency Drug Boxes  

Supply to hospitals, Trauma centres, Scottish Ambulance Service

Clinical Trials

Advice on regulatory submissions, randomisation, formulation and blinding for the above range of products

Quality Assurance

Analytical & microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, services to Pharmacy, medical gas testing, audit and clinical governance.


NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.


Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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