Hospital Pharmacy Technician (12-Month Maternity Cover)

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their team for a 12-month maternity cover. This full-time position involves dispensing activities, supervising staff, and providing pharmaceutical care across community hospitals and mental health services. Applicants should have relevant hospital experience and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. The role offers flexible working options, 27 days of leave, and additional benefits.

Benefits

27 days leave plus bank holidays

Generous NHS pension

Flexible working opportunities

Health and wellbeing opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical technical procedures for specialist area acquired through training.
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant clinical/dispensary setting.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing activities including final accuracy checks of prescriptions.
• Supervise designated members of staff.
• Assist with the pharmacy stores and distribution services.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmaceutical technical procedures

Experience in a hospital dispensary

Management of resources

Education

NVQ3, BTEC in pharmaceutical science or equivalent

Registered as a Pharmacy Technician

Job description

A regional health service is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their team for a 12-month maternity cover. This full-time position involves dispensing activities, supervising staff, and providing pharmaceutical care across community hospitals and mental health services. Applicants should have relevant hospital experience and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. The role offers flexible working options, 27 days of leave, and additional benefits.