# (**) Senior Pharmacy Digital Systems Technician > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-pharmacy-digital-systems-technician/53f5650d-2146-4002-bfb3-9be1487af29e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-pharmacy-digital-systems-technician/53f5650d-2146-4002-bfb3-9be1487af29e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Basildon University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Pharmacy - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term contract. December 2026 - December 2027.) - **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full time monday to friday) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-15T12:15:53.369Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Essex/Basildon/Mid_South_Essex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Senior_Pharmacy_Technician_ePMA_Digital_Systems/Senior_Pharmacy_Technician_ePMA_Digital_Systems-v8171965 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8171965?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.southend.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you a qualified Pharmacy Technician ready for your next exciting challenge? Join one of the largest and most progressive NHS Trusts in the UK and play a key role in shaping the future of pharmacy services. Our pharmacy teams across Southend, Basildon and Broomfield have worked collaboratively under a single Chief Pharmacist for several years, developing strong, standardised systems and innovative services. We are now taking this further as we support major clinical transformation across the Trust, including the implementation of a brand-new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system. We are seeking a motivated, forward-thinking Pharmacy Technician to join our expanding Pharmacy IT team. Based primarily at Basildon Hospital, this role offers the opportunity to work across all three Mid and South Essex sites, providing variety, collaboration and professional development. You will be an excellent communicator with strong IT skills, confident working independently while also contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence digital transformation, support patient care and be part of a service that values innovation and continuous improvement. If you’re enthusiastic, adaptable and ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of pharmacy at MSE. ### Main duties of the job Work as part of the Pharmacy ePMA and Digital Systems team to support, maintain and develop pharmacy and Trust‑wide digital systems. Hold responsibility for a defined portfolio of MSE pharmacy systems, ensuring systems are effectively managed, supported and optimised. Contribute as a senior member of the MSE Digital Systems team, supporting system strategy, development and continual improvement. Provide digital and analytical support to clinical pharmacy teams, particularly in the investigation, monitoring and tracking of medicines savings schemes. Produce accurate and timely reports to support clinical, operational and financial decision‑making. Deliver a range of internal and external reports to meet organisational, regional and national requirements. Support effective use of digital systems across pharmacy teams, promoting good data quality and system governance. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Significant post-registration hospital pharmacy experience - Previous medicines optimisation and dispensary experience - Evidence of multi-disciplinary working **Desirable** - Experience in education and training - Evidence of demonstrating leadership in practice ### Qualifications **Essential** - BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Sciences - Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council - ACT Trained **Desirable** - Membership of the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) - Management qualification or equivalent experience ## Documents - [privacy policy (pdf, 441.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2077) - [afc pay poster 26/27 (pdf, 44.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2504) - [trust 10 year strategy (pdf, 2.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2947) - [applicant ms teams checklist (pdf, 560.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2943) - [general statements afc - v5.2 (pdf, 592.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2979) - [leadership and management framework (pdf, 120.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2880) - [job description & person specification (pdf, 248.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10474290) ## 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.