# Administration Pharmacy Technician > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/administration-pharmacy-technician/7fc7e5f5-f131-40df-b2e4-9e8903cacc18 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/administration-pharmacy-technician/7fc7e5f5-f131-40df-b2e4-9e8903cacc18.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Doncaster - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Administrative and IT - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum, pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 15 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T11:13:06.682Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/South_Yorkshire/Scunthorpe/Rotherham_Doncaster_South_Humber_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Pharmacy_Technician/Pharmacy_Technician-v7952370 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7952370?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.rdash.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview - To undertake medicines reconciliation and advise on medicines management within inpatient services. - To work in partnership with patients and other professionals and staff within other organisations to maximise effectiveness and minimise the risk associated with medicines on admission and at discharge. - To promote independence with medicines. - To promote best practice in medicines management within inpatient services. - To promote the seamless transfer of pharmaceutical care across the primary / secondary care interface by Improving medicines management systems. - To develop the role of the Administration Pharmacy Technician for the benefit of the patient. - To provide support and training on medication management to ward staff, including student nurses, on behalf of the ward. - To administer prescribed medication to patients as per competency. ### Main duties of the job - Medicines Reconciliation and Admission - Medicines Management During Inpatient Stay - Discharge Planning - Stock Control and Medicine Safety - Training and Support - Audit, Quality & Service Improvement - Professional Practice and Development - Communication and Teamwork - Patient Care and Support - Health, Safety and Governance - Key Skills and Requirements ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications. ## Job Details To undertake medicines reconciliation and advise on medicines management within inpatient services. To work in partnership with patients and other professionals and staff within other organisations to maximise effectiveness and minimise the risk associated with medicines on admission and at discharge. To promote independence with medicines. To promote best practice in medicines management within inpatient services. To promote the seamless transfer of pharmaceutical care across the primary / secondary care interface by Improving medicines management systems. To develop the role of the Administration Pharmacy Technician for the benefit of the patient. To provide support and training on medication management to ward staff, including student nurses, on behalf of the ward. To administer prescribed medication to patients as per competency. ## Job Description Medicines Reconciliation and Admission Medicines Management During Inpatient Stay Discharge Planning Stock Control and Medicine Safety Training and Support Audit, Quality & Service Improvement Professional Practice and Development Communication and Teamwork Patient Care and Support Health, Safety and Governance Key Skills and Requirements ## Responsibilities Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Patient consultation skills - At least part of this experience to have been within a Hospital / Community Pharmacy department. - Able to use own judgement to prioritise tasks. - Audit of practice and / or of the impact of a change in the way the service is delivered. - Experience in objectives setting for a team. **Desirable** - Good Communication and interpersonal skills. - Attention to detail. - Contributed to the implementation of changes in service, products and / or systems. - Problem solving. - Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and data analysis - Database management skills. - Report writing. - Supervision and mentoring of junior staff - Presentation skills ### Knowledge **Essential** - Appropriate demonstrable post-qualification pharmacy work experience, covering the main skills areas, and including the relevant speciality. ### Experience **Essential** - Working in a Mental Health setting - Experience of rehabilitation - Delivering group/ exercise sessions - Multi-Disciplinary Working as a member of an integrated team - Experience and knowledge of falls and falls prevention - Exposure with older adults, including falls, frailty and mobility rehabilitation. - Exposure to working-age adults with complex physical health needs (e.g. neurological, musculoskeletal). ### Qualifications **Essential** - BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences / NVQ in Pharmacy Services level 3 or equivalent plus additional training in checking dispensed prescriptions. - Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). - Experience of managing medicines to conform with legal and procedural requirement. ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 248.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10267596) - [main terms and conditions (pdf, 406.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2515) - [rdash clinical & organisational strategy - 2023 to 2028 (pdf, 4.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2789) - [use of artificial intelligence (ai) when writing job applications (pdf, 280.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2919) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.