Band 4 Pharmacy Technician - Bristol

Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Nhs Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A diverse mental health organization in Bristol is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the supply of medicines and provide patient-centered care. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about improving the lives of service users with mental health issues. This role offers professional development opportunities and participation in additional training.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Participation in additional training

Generous NHS pension scheme and discounts

Qualifications

• No prior experience in Mental Health or secondary care is required.
• Enthusiastic about improving lives, especially those with mental health issues.

Responsibilities

• Support the supply of medicines and perform general pharmaceutical duties under supervision.
• Provide patient-centered care and support training of assistants.

Skills

Good communication skills

Caring attitude

Organized and adaptable

Job description

Are you a dedicated, registered Pharmacy Technician looking to expand your knowledge and experience? An opportunity has arisen to join our motivated, friendly, and forward-thinking team supporting the supply of medicines from our Callington Road Pharmacy dispensary.

Position Details

• Support the supply of medicines and perform general pharmaceutical duties under supervision.
• Work hours: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday and bank holiday shifts (10am-1pm).
• Provide patient-centered care, support training of assistants, and be a valuable team member.

Requirements

• Good communication skills, caring attitude, and passion for service users.
• Organized, adaptable to changing priorities, and able to work with colleagues at all levels.
• Enthusiastic about improving lives, especially those with mental health issues.

Training and Support

No prior experience in Mental Health or secondary care is required, as competency-based training and support will be provided to help you develop your skills.

About Us

We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust), a diverse organization with over 5,000 staff providing inpatient and community mental health care across various locations.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Participation in additional training.
• Generous NHS pension scheme and discounts.

We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.