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Job overview
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic pharmacy technician to work within our Community Independence Service (CIS) in Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust.
CIS is a provider partnership which focuses on hospital admission avoidance where clinically appropriate care can be provided in the community. CIS facilitates early supported discharge from hospital, maximises independence and reduces dependency on longer term services. CIS operates across the three boroughs of Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham.
The pharmacy technician will provide an efficient medicines optimisation service and work collaboratively with the Integrated Care Pharmacist to support Urgent Community Response, Home First and Rehabilitation teams to optimise medicines related aspects of care for vulnerable adults with acute or complex medication needs to avoid hospital admissions.
Main duties of the job
The pharmacy technician will:
- Conduct domiciliary visits to patients in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea boroughs to provide a medicines optimisation service
- Conduct medicine reconciliation
- Assess medicines related needs, support adherence and non-compliance, and facilitate implementation of safe handling and administration of medicines
- Demonstrate collaborative working with the wider health and social care multidisciplinary team to reduce medication related risk to patients in their own homes
- Participate in the delivery of medicines optimisation initiatives
- Participate in audits within the Trust
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To develop and provide a clinical pharmacy technician role to patients across the Westminster and K&C areas.
To take referrals and triage them from a wide range of health and social care professionals to develop pharmaceutical support packages for patients with complex medication needs in order to ensure they are competent in the use of their medicines.
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This advert is for Integrated Care Pharmacy Technician with Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Pharmacy technician role. The advertised salary is £47,951 - £56,863 per annum incl. HCAS (pro rata if P/T). The contract type is 9 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 25 Jun 2026.
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