Hospital Pharmacy Technician – Maternity Cover (Temp)

Meeveem Limited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Pharmacy Technician on a 6‑month maternity cover. You will assist in safe dispensing for inpatient/outpatient/ discharge meds, support ward top ups and Clozapine services, and contribute to CPD and quality improvement.

Under supervision, you will travel to SHSC sites, provide staff guidance, and help maintain safe pharmaceutical services in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised pharmacy technician qualification (NVQ3/BTEC or equivalent).
• Registration with GPhC as Pharmacy Technician is essential.
• Experience in hospital/pharmacy settings and CPD activity desirable.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing and checking of prescriptions across inpatient/outpatient settings.
• Ward top-ups and distribution of medicines to units.
• Support Clozapine service and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Willingness to travel to SHSC sites and undertake phlebotomy training if required.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Effective communication

Independent & team work

Problem solving

Numerate

Reliable

Driver/vehicle owner

Education

NVQ level 3 in Pharmacy Services

BTEC level 3 in pharmaceutical Sciences

GPhC registration as Pharmacy Technician

Tools

CMM/EPMA system

POCHI machine

Computerised pharmacy systems

Job description

Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Pharmacy Technician on a 6‑month maternity cover. You will assist in safe dispensing for inpatient/outpatient/ discharge meds, support ward top ups and Clozapine services, and contribute to CPD and quality improvement.

Under supervision, you will travel to SHSC sites, provide staff guidance, and help maintain safe pharmaceutical services in a busy hospital setting.