Apprentice Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Winchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is offering a 24-month apprenticeship for aspiring Pharmacy Technicians, starting in September 2025. This program allows candidates to earn while they learn, combining classroom education with hands-on experience across multiple pharmacy departments. Successful apprentices will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician upon completion.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be UK residents for the last 3+ years.
• Must have GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Complete all assignments and educational tasks on time.
• Gain practical experience in various pharmacy sections under supervision.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent

Job description

Apprenticeship Role - Pharmacy Technician

This 24-month apprenticeship starting September 2025 offers the opportunity to earn while you learn. Successful candidates will be enrolled in an integrated Pharmacy apprenticeship with a day release to attend college. The apprenticeship combines underpinning knowledge of pharmacy and sciences with on-the-job skills, assessed through assignments and evidence collection in an e-portfolio, to enable registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician by the end of the course.

Apprentices will spend their time split between our Basingstoke and Winchester sites, rotating through various areas of the Pharmacy Department, including:

• Inpatient dispensary
• Aseptic unit
• Clinical Trials
• Medicines Information
• Medicines Management
• Outpatients
• Pharmacy Stores
• Medicines Safety & Governance
• Homecare

Applicants must be UK residents for the last 3+ years.

Applicants must have GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent qualifications, with proof available.

• Complete all assignments and educational tasks on time to qualify and register as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Gain practical experience and collect evidence of tasks performed in various pharmacy sections under supervision.

Our vision is to provide outstanding patient care. Patient care is central to our work across Basingstoke, Winchester, and Andover hospitals. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves approximately 600,000 people in Hampshire and West Berkshire, offering specialist services including treatment for pseudomyxoma peritonei, and leading in tertiary liver and colorectal cancers.

The trust employs over 9,000 staff, with an annual turnover exceeding £500 million. As a Foundation Trust, we are accountable to our members through the governors, who influence our future plans.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Alice Burrows
• Job Title: Specialist Education and Training Pharmacy Technician
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]