Apprentice Pharmacy Technician: Pre-Registration Trainee

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is offering an Apprentice Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician position. This 27-month fixed-term apprenticeship blends hospital pharmacy work with day release at college, leading to a Level 3 Diploma and eventual registration with the GPhC.

Successful applicants will rotate through the pharmacy department, learning dispensing, receiving prescriptions, aseptic services, and Medicines Management.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous pharmacy or customer service experience would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Labelling, dispensing and final accuracy checking of prescriptions.
• Receiving and issuing prescriptions.
• Aseptic services.
• Providing excellent customer care and maintaining confidentiality with patients and staff.
• Ward-based duties including Medicines Management and Optimisation to ensure safe medicine use.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

Diploma in Principles & Practice for Pharmacy Technicians (Level 3)

Job description

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is offering an Apprentice Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician position. This 27-month fixed-term apprenticeship blends hospital pharmacy work with day release at college, leading to a Level 3 Diploma and eventual registration with the GPhC.

Successful applicants will rotate through the pharmacy department, learning dispensing, receiving prescriptions, aseptic services, and Medicines Management.