At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our pharmacy team to deliver top-notch outpatient services and ensure patient safety.
- Company: Be part of Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions, a trusted NHS partner.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to equal opportunities and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered pharmacy technician with supervisory experience.
The predicted salary is between 31551 - 31551 £ per year.
Main area: Pharmacy Outpatients
Grade: Grade D
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (May be required to work weekends)
Job ref: 372-CHS1671
Employer: Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Ltd
Employer type: NHS
Site: Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Town: Huddersfield
Salary: £31,551 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 09/08/2026 23:59
Interview date: 21/08/2026
CHS is able to offer a wide range of services. Our scale enables us to offer competitive rates and we have a long track record of providing high quality, customer-focused services. We are committed to delivering our Green Plan goals of reducing carbon emissions, air pollution, waste generation and improving recycling throughout delivery of our services.
Job overview: You will be a motivated and patient focused pharmacy technician to further enhance our friendly and experienced team. You will be involved in all aspects of the pharmacy outpatient service and will receive appropriate training for the clinical computer systems in use at CHFT.
Main duties of the job:
- Work independently to a high level of technical competency following departmental standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Contribute to the delivery of a quality dispensing service
- Perform a final accuracy check on dispensed medicines
- Provide leadership to the technical team and act as deputy to Pharmacy Manager
- Work collaboratively with pharmacy team members and other healthcare professionals
Working for our organisation: CHS is an exceptional place to work with many amazing teams of hard working and dedicated staff, delivering high standards of estates, facilities, clinical engineering and procurement services to Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust and other customers.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities: You will be involved in all aspects of the pharmacy outpatient service.
Person specification:
Experience:
- Evidence of supervisory experience
- Evidence of CPD and self-development
- Hospital pharmacy experience
- Have participated in clinical audit
Qualifications:
- Registered with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
Knowledge & Skills:
- Accredited to do final accuracy check for prescriptions dispensed by others
- Able to work autonomously, requiring minimal supervision
- Able to work to set procedures and relevant regulations
- Able to clearly and accurately complete routine documentation
- Good organisational, time management and workload prioritisation skills
- Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) within the technical team
- Contribute to development of SOPs
- Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills
- Evidence of good team working and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate accurate numeracy skills, without using a calculator
- Demonstrate computer literacy skills and confidence in the use of Microsoft programs such as Word/Excel/Outlook
- Knowledge of the principles of stock control
Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions (CHS) are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.
Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician in Huddersfield employer: Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Ltd
At CHS, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and innovation in delivering high-quality cleaning services. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and the chance to contribute to significant projects like the CHFT Reconfiguration programme. Located in a dynamic healthcare environment, we ensure our team members are equipped with the skills and resources needed to excel, making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Contact Details:
Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
