Bank Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient & Day Unit Lead

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust; Sutton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join the on-site Clinical Pharmacy Team in Sutton. You will lead inpatient dispensary activities, support Day Units, and contribute to medicines optimisation and patient care.

Applicants must be registered with the GPhC, hold ACPT accreditation, and have medicines optimisation credentials. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for managing rotas and audits.

Qualifications

• GPhC registration is essential.
• ACPT accreditation is desirable.
• Medicines optimisation accreditation is desirable.
• Experience in leadership or supervision of staff is valuable.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage inpatient dispensary service and Day Units.
• Participate in medicines reconciliation and stock management.
• Counsel patients and carry out dispensing and accuracy checks.
• Lead and support band 6 lead clinical pharmacy technicians.
• Contribute to medicines optimisation initiatives and patient experience improvements.

Skills

GPhC registration

ACPT accreditation

Medicines optimisation accreditation

Leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join the on-site Clinical Pharmacy Team in Sutton. You will lead inpatient dispensary activities, support Day Units, and contribute to medicines optimisation and patient care.

Applicants must be registered with the GPhC, hold ACPT accreditation, and have medicines optimisation credentials. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for managing rotas and audits.