Bank Pharmacy Technician

Spire Healthcare Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme access

DBS check

Job summary

Spire Healthcare Group is seeking a Bank Pharmacy Technician for Spire Bristol Hospital on a flexible, as-and-when-required basis. You will help deliver a safe, efficient, and high-quality pharmacy service across the hospital, working with a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include dispensing under supervision, preparing medicines, maintaining records, and assisting with stock management.

Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy are essential.
• Good numerical, literacy and organisational skills required.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are important.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacy team in delivering an efficient and patient-focused service.
• Assist with the safe dispensing and distribution of medicines.
• Prepare medicines, equipment, and materials for pharmacy activities.
• Accurately dispense prescriptions under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Prepare small batches of pre-packed/over-labelled medicines.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
• Support stock management and routine pharmacy administration.
• Escalate concerns that may impact patient safety or service delivery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Administrative experience

Patient-centred care

Job description

Bank Pharmacy Technician

Spire Bristol Hospital | Bank Contract | Flexible Ad Hoc Shifts

Flexible Pharmacy Work That Fits Around You

Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for flexible work within a hospital environment?

Spire Bristol Hospital is seeking a motivated and reliable Bank Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team on a flexible bank basis. This role offers the opportunity to work on an 'as and when required' basis, providing cover during busy periods, annual leave, and sickness absence.

Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll play an important role in helping delivery a safe, efficient, and high-quality pharmacy service to patients and staff across the hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacy team in delivering an efficient and patient-focused pharmacy service
• Assist with the safe dispensing and distribution of medicines
• Prepare medicines, equipment, and materials for pharmacy activities
• Accurately dispense prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Prepare small batches of pre-packed and over-labelled medicines
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements
• Support stock management and routine pharmacy administration
• Escalate any concerns that may impact patient safety or service delivery

Who We're Looking For

• Previous experience working within a pharmacy setting, either hospital or community-based
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong numerical, literacy, and organisational skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• A professional and patient-centred approach
• Experience of administrative processes and maintaining accurate records

Benefits of Joining Our Bank Team

• Weekly pay
• Competitive hourly rates
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
• Free onsite parking
• Access to the Spire Healthcare pension scheme
• Blue Light Card eligibility
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Comprehensive induction and mandatory training
• Opportunities to develop skills and progress into permanent positions
• Ongoing support from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team

Why Join Spire Healthcare?

At Spire Healthcare, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the UK's leading independent healthcare providers, we're committed to delivering outstanding patient care while supporting our colleagues with development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives, and a positive working environment.

If you're looking for a flexible role where you can make a difference and be part of a dedicated pharmacy team, we'd love to hear from you