Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Career Growth & Ward Support

The Hospital Of St John & St Elizabeth; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare scheme worth up to

27 days annual leave

Blue Light Card discounts

Interest-free season ticket loans

Cycle to work scheme

Annual events and recognition awards

Job summary

The Hospital Of St John & St Elizabeth, a private London hospital, is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient dispensing, stock management, and medicines procurement. The role offers development opportunities and strong support within a charitable hospital setting.

Ideal candidates will be registered with the GPhC, possess relevant qualifications, and have experience in hospital or community pharmacy, with strong communication and medicines management skills.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC.
• Experience in hospital or community pharmacy settings.
• Stock control experience and patient counselling ability.

Responsibilities

• Deputising for the Dispensary Manager.
• Procurement of medicines for the hospital.
• Receipt of orders and stock shelving per SOPs.
• Supplying stock to wards and departments.
• Charging medications to end users.
• Dispensing medicines under pharmacist supervision.
• Liaising with wards regarding stock and orders.
• Counselling patients.

Skills

Medicines management

Stock control

Counselling patients

Good communication

Pharmacy systems knowledge

Education

BTec in Pharmaceutical Services

NVQ3 in Pharmacy services

GPhC registration

Tools

Dispensing software

Job description

The Hospital Of St John & St Elizabeth, a private London hospital, is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient dispensing, stock management, and medicines procurement. The role offers development opportunities and strong support within a charitable hospital setting.

Ideal candidates will be registered with the GPhC, possess relevant qualifications, and have experience in hospital or community pharmacy, with strong communication and medicines management skills.