Rotational Pharmacy Technician

Job overview

Are you a newly qualified or skilled and experienced Pharmacy technician, ready to take the next step in your career? If yes, we invite you to join our dynamic, innovative, and person-centred team delivering outstanding pharmacy services.

This is a rotational role giving you a wealth of opportunity to gain experience whilst working across inpatient clinical and technical services services. You will work in a supportive environment where you will receive training and gain the skills required to support you in your career development.

Previous experience of working as a pharmacy technician in a hospital or community pharmacy setting is preferred, but not essential. We welcome applications from newly qualified pharmacy technicians or from those who are due to qualify and join the GPhC register as a pharmacy technician.

At the heart of everything we do are our CARES values (continuous improvement, accountability, respect, enthusiasm, support). If you share these, we’d love to hear from you.

Why choose us?

Professional growth; supporting continuous learning and career development.

Our supportive environment: The friendly and multiskilled team are here ready to support you on your journey.

As a department we are embracing the Trust’s ambition to digitally transform our services and have introduced new initiatives to support this.

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the job description and person specification.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This role will also include relevant training which is required for you to develop within the role, if needed, you will undertake training provided to equip you with the skills to carry out final accuracy checking of dispensed prescriptions.

Comprehensive in-house medicines reconciliation training, following successful training and demonstration of agreed medicines optimisation competencies, you will complete accurate drug histories and medicines reconciliation of patients’ medication and assess medicines for usability at ward level.

You will participate in the provision of a seven-day pharmacy service, this includes a rota for weekends/bank holidays

Please refer to JD and person specification for more details.