Accuracy Checking Technician

TN United Kingdom; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Great Yarmouth. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services, supporting both Pharmacists and patients. You will oversee the dispensing team, ensuring high standards of care while developing your own career through a market-leading Accuracy Checking Programme. With a strong emphasis on patient-centered care, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career progression routes.

Benefits

Competitive holiday allowance

GPhC retention fee reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

Refer a Friend Scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous staff discount

Perks At Work Discount

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC and Accuracy Checking Qualification.
• Passionate about patient care and efficient service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support Pharmacists in delivering safe pharmaceutical services.
• Oversee Dispensing Team Members and ensure accurate prescription checks.
• Provide patient advice and support on treatment options.

Skills

Patient and customer care

Accuracy checking

Team collaboration

Digital literacy

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Accuracy Checking Qualification

Job description

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Client:

Boots

Location:

Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Job Reference:

77aa09e28172

Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Be part of our ambition to be the world’s leading Pharmacy-led retailer. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re proud to offer legendary care every day; it’s what sets us apart from other UK Pharmacies.

This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our patients.

About the role

• As an expert in the supply of medicines and accuracy checking, your role will be to support Pharmacists and other Healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services.
• By working with both Primary and Secondary care health professionals, you’re key to helping us change for the better in the local community.
• You will help oversee and inspire the healthcare team to deliver patient-centred care, and you will support the on-track training of support team members, trainee technicians and trainee pharmacists.
• This is a great opportunity to develop yourself and continue your pharmacy career with the UK’s largest pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer.

Responsibilities include:

• Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing prescriptions.
• Responsible for the final accuracy check of dispensed items before they are supplied to the patient to free up time for the Pharmacist to offer additional services.
• Overseeing Dispensing Team Members when asked to do so by the Responsible Pharmacist.
• Involved in the preparation, supply, and checking of prescriptions, providing advice and support.
• Taking medicine histories from patients and giving advice on treatment options.
• Providing advice to patients and coaching others to give advice about medicines and when to refer more complex queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.

Requirements:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) with the recognised Accuracy Checking Qualification.
• A passion for patient and customer care.
• Ability to deliver high standards efficiently.
• Comfortable overseeing the dispensing team and offering support to the wider Healthcare Team.
• Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Digitally knowledgeable and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology.
• Embrace continuous learning to develop in your role.
• Aiming to become an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots.

We offer a market-leading Accuracy Checking Programme to support your career development, along with ongoing training and support from a designated supervisor. As you develop your healthcare knowledge, this will be reflected in your pay and benefits. Explore career progression routes with Boots.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days).
• Boots will reimburse all or part of the GPhC retention fees for eligible Pharmacy Technicians.
• Boots Retirement Savings Plan.
• Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme.
• Generous staff discount.
• Benefit Box and Perks At Work Discount.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Join us to help change things for the better.

Next steps:

If your application is successful, our recruitment team will contact you to arrange an interview. If not, you will be notified by email. This role may require a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.