Overview
We have an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join their team of staff in the Pharmacy department. This is a bank role working on an "as and when required" basis to supplement staffing during busy periods and provide cover during annual leave or absence.
Responsibilities
- Dispense and prepare medicines accurately in accordance with prescriptions and legal requirements.
- Supply medications to wards, theatres, and outpatient departments, ensuring safe and timely distribution.
- Participate in ward-based activities, including stock top-ups, medicines reconciliation, and patient counselling (within scope).
- Work closely with pharmacists and nursing teams to support safe and efficient use of medicines at ward level.
- Maintain appropriate levels of stock across all areas of the pharmacy and clinical units.
- Order, receive, and check deliveries, ensuring secure and correct storage of medicines.
Qualifications
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent qualification).
- Experience working in a hospital or healthcare pharmacy setting.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
