# Senior Pharmacy Technician

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-pharmacy-technician/daa1b8ff-fbc9-4614-8056-fa78608531e6.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Chesterfield
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Pharmacy technician
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** pa per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-15T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-01T23:03:03.681Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Chesterfield/Chesterfield_Royal_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Senior_Pharmacy_Technician_dispensary/Senior_Pharmacy_Technician_dispensary-v8037951
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8037951?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you a registered technician or about to become a registered pharmacy technician looking for a new challenge and a chance to expand your knowledge and experience. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic, forward thinking Dispensary Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic, conscientious and ambitious pharmacy technician to participate in and support the provision, development and leadership of our well established team, working in both the inpatient and outpatient dispensary.

Full time, part time and flexible working considered.

### Main duties of the job

You will undertake a wide range of tasks within the dispensary and take a lead in a specific area.

You will join a progressive and well respected pharmacy service which is providing and developing leading edge patient focused care.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for the full duties and responsibilities of this role.

## Job Details

Are you a registered technician or about to become a registered pharmacy technician looking for a new challenge and a chance to expand your knowledge and experience. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic, forward thinking Dispensary Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic, conscientious and ambitious pharmacy technician to participate in and support the provision, development and leadership of our well established team, working in both the inpatient and outpatient dispensary.

Full time, part time and flexible working considered.

## Job Description

You will undertake a wide range of tasks within the dispensary and take a lead in a specific area.

You will join a progressive and well respected pharmacy service which is providing and developing leading edge patient focused care.

## Responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for the full duties and responsibilities of this role.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- At least 2 years' experience in an acute hospital setting in an 'extended role' including accuracy checking
- Experience of direct patient contact
- Experience of working in a busy dispensary environment

**Desirable**

- Experience of hospital pharmacy environment
- Experience of checking responsibility / accredited checking qualification

### CARE Values

**Essential**

- Demonstrates proud to CARE values

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Level 3 NVQ or BTEC equivalent
- Registered with the GPhC

### Skills and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Confident communicator
- Time management skills
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- Ability to work under stress

**Desirable**

- Clear ideas about how practise can improve patient care
- Evidence of CPD

## Documents

- [we work here (pdf, 178.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2691)
- [applicant guidance (pdf, 231.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2457)
- [our full people plan (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2756)
- [10 reasons to choose us (pdf, 262.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2458)
- [hello my name is....... (pdf, 113.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2459)
- [senior pharmacy technician (pdf, 976.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10326231)
- [our people pan - infographic (pdf, 878.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2757)
- [together as one - our strategy (pdf, 737.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2377)
- [welcome to our proud to care team (pdf, 618.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2453)
- [together as one - proud to care values (pdf, 547.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2378)
- [wellbeing at chesterfield royal hospital (pdf, 656.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2456)

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