Education & Training Lead for Pharmacy Technicians & Apprentices

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Milton Keynes is seeking a passionate Pharmacy Technician to enhance the training of its pharmacy team. This role includes leading the education of pharmacy assistants and technicians, developing apprenticeship programs, and ensuring high-quality pharmacy services for patients. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a commitment to professional development within pharmacy care. This position also offers numerous employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and support for personal wellbeing.

Benefits

Free on-site parking including EV charging

Complimentary refreshments

Flexible working arrangements

Discounted gym membership

Generous annual leave

Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme

On-site nursery

Health and wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pharmaceutical practice and training.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
• Experience in developing training programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the training of pharmacy assistants and technicians.
• Develop and expand apprenticeship models.
• Support training for post-registration pharmacy technicians.
• Contribute to high-quality patient care and dispensary services.
• Assist in developing training procedures and compliance.

Skills

Training and development

Communication

Pharmaceutical knowledge

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Pharmacy Services

Tools

Medicines Management systems

Job description

A healthcare institution in Milton Keynes is seeking a passionate Pharmacy Technician to enhance the training of its pharmacy team. This role includes leading the education of pharmacy assistants and technicians, developing apprenticeship programs, and ensuring high-quality pharmacy services for patients. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a commitment to professional development within pharmacy care. This position also offers numerous employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and support for personal wellbeing.