# Senior Pharmacy Technician - Home Treatment Team > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-pharmacy-technician-home-treatment-team/f26d9688-b77a-4689-927c-269cbdcfc5a7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-pharmacy-technician-home-treatment-team/f26d9688-b77a-4689-927c-269cbdcfc5a7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Farnham Road Hospital (Mental Health Unit) - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Pharmacy technician - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £33,677 - £40,996 Including fringe HCAS pro rata per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Job share, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (Service cover Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-20T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-03T10:47:32.336Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Guildford/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health_Pharmacy/Mental_Health_Pharmacy-v8267411 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8267411?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join our innovative Home Treatment Teams (HTTs). This exciting role provides specialist medicines management support for people experiencing acute mental health crises who are receiving treatment in the community. Working as an embedded member of multidisciplinary teams across two HTTs, you will play an important role in improving patient outcomes through medicines reconciliation, medicines optimisation, supporting medication adherence, physical health monitoring, and promoting the safe and effective use of medicines. Working closely with pharmacists, prescribers and other healthcare professionals, you will help ensure high-quality, patient-centred pharmaceutical care is delivered across community mental health services. There are 2 posts to cover our 4 Home Treatment Teams. Locations are outlined in the job description and site preferences can be discussed at interview. ### Main duties of the job The Pharmacy Technician supports the HTT Pharmacist and the wider HTT in the day-to-day operational management of medicines, including stock control, safe storage and disposal, and support for medicines reconciliation and training activity. The post holder will help ensure HTT medicines processes are compliant with Trust policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be an organised, flexible individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The role will require this person to: - Deliver a clinical pharmacy medicines optimisation service to allocated HTTs - Complete medicines reconciliation for allocated HTTs - Provide medicines related information and responding to enquiries within scope of role and competence from HTTs - Work collaboratively towards the goals and objectives of the HTTs and Pharmacy services ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please read the Job Description for further information about the duties and responsibilities of this role. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience working as a registered pharmacy technician in a hospital or clinical setting - Working as Accredited Checking Technician - Experience of stock management, medicines storage, and controlled drugs handling - Experience of completing medicines reconciliation - Basic IT skills including operating a computer, mouse, printers and being able to work with Microsoft Outlook/ Word/ Powerpoint and other such software **Desirable** - Experience within mental health services or a community-based clinical team - Working as an NVQ Assessor / Verifier - Working as a Practice supervisor - Working with JAC hospital pharmacy computer system ### Qualifications **Essential** - GPhC approved Pharmacy Technician course / recognised qualification - Registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician - Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) or equivalent - Pharmacy Medicines Optimisation Training Programme or equivalent **Desirable** - Accreditation as an NVQ Assessor / Verifier - Practice supervisor training or equivalent - Membership of APTUK - Membership of CMHP ## Documents - [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727) - [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716) - [sabp competency profile map (pdf, 672.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2714) - [mindful employer information (pdf, 195.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2715) - [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717) - [band 5 pharmacy technician htt jd (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10582081) ## 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.