Level 3 Pre- Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT)

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Leicester is seeking a Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (Apprentice) to assist in the supply of medicines and develop professional skills. Applicants should have 5 GCSEs including Math's, English, and Science. This role offers a pathway to a fulfilling career in pharmacy with training and support towards a BTEC Level 3 Diploma.

Qualifications

• Must have good interpersonal skills to work in a team.
• Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Attention to detail is critical in a pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the supply of medicines to patients.
• Train and develop under the guidance of qualified professionals.
• Work towards completing a BTEC Level 3 Diploma.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including Math's, English and Science

Job description

JOB TITLE: Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (Apprentice)

BAND: Band 4 Annex U

BASE: Your primary base will be cross site; however travel

between UHL’s hospital sites will be required

HOURS: 37.5

REPORTS TO: Principal Pharmacy Technician Professional Development

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Chief Pharmacist

Come, join our team and train to become a registered professional Pharmacy Technician. The role is rapidly changing and they are vital members of today’s healthcare team and contribute greatly in the supply of medicines to patients. Career opportunities following qualification and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (the regulatory body for Pharmacy) include medicines management roles, aseptic preparation, staff training, clinical trials, procurement, and many more. You will have the opportunity for a fabulous career with salaries ranging from £27,485 on qualifying to £62,682 as your career progresses.

You will be given the opportunity to develop your skills to your full potential whilst working towards a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians.

Minimum entry requirements are 5 GCSE’s at grade 4 or above or equivalent and must include Math's, English and Science (if you are awaiting results – please include predicted grades)

Salary is as per government guidelines minimum wage based on your age.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit contact:

Mohammed Talha - [e-mail]

0116 250 2408

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We Have Four Primary Goals

• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence
  
  

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team
  
  

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust

http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mohammed Talha Job title: Specialist Pharmacy Technician PDCA/RRCV Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0116 250 2408

Mohammed Talha

[e-mail]

Tel no. 0116 250 2408

Adina Badan

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Tel no. 0116 258 5781