Pharmacy Practitioner Development Technician

Job overview

Are you a passionate Pharmacy Technician with a keen interest in education and training? Do you have a desire to make a real impact on the development of the next generation of Pharmacy professionals? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Practitioner development technician working for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of our Pharmacy team. You'll be responsible for leading, supporting, and guiding students and apprentices through their Level 2 and Level 3 training, ensuring they gain the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their roles.

You'll work closely with the Lead Practitioner Development Technician and the wider team to identify training needs and provide tailored support. As part of your role, you'll deliver engaging CPD sessions and foster a positive, supportive learning environment for all team members.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help us build a strong, skilled, and motivated team of educational pharmacy technicians and pharmacists, we'd love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

• To ensure the provision of a consistently high level of training and support to level 3 Pre-registration Pharmacy Technicians, including fortnightly progress reviews.
• To deliver specialist Btec level 2 (Principles and Practices for Pharmacy Support workers) underpinning knowledge for Assistants and Pharmacy Apprentices, to be an assessor for this award and to help prepare Pharmacy Apprentices for end point assessment.
• To deliver CAVA and IQA training within Pharmacy
• To be an Internal Verifier for the OUHFT Pharmacy NVQ & Btec Centre
• To review the quality of training for Pharmacy Support Staff and Pharmacy Technicians
• To be a role model for Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Education and Training

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• To ensure the provision of a consistently high level of training and support to level 3 Pre-registration Pharmacy Technicians, including fortnightly progress reviews.
• To deliver specialist Btec level 2 (Principles and Practices for Pharmacy Support workers) underpinning knowledge for Assistants and Pharmacy Apprentices, to be an assessor for this award and to help prepare Pharmacy Apprentices for end point assessment.
• To deliver CAVA and IQA training within Pharmacy
• To be an Internal Verifier for the OUHFT Pharmacy NVQ & Btec Centre
• To review the quality of training for Pharmacy Support Staff and Pharmacy Technicians
• To be a role model for Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Education and Training