Apprentice Pharmacy Technician: Path to Registration

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust; Colchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in Colchester is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship starting in February 2026. Applicants should have at least four GCSEs and be self-directed, with a commitment to meet NHS standards. This role offers a unique training opportunity with a focus on patient-centered care and a Band 4 salary. Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality pharmaceutical services.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Access to NHS discounts

Health & Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Must meet apprenticeship criteria and have a minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent.
• Demonstrate understanding of NHS values and behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 7-day service schedule, including lates, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff for safe service delivery.
• Apply theory to practice and engage in Medicines Management.

Skills

Self-directed

Effective communication

Compliance with NHS values

Education

Minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent (Maths, English, Chemistry or Biology)

Job description

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in Colchester is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship starting in February 2026. Applicants should have at least four GCSEs and be self-directed, with a commitment to meet NHS standards. This role offers a unique training opportunity with a focus on patient-centered care and a Band 4 salary. Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality pharmaceutical services.