MediPAC - Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd.; Runcorn; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave (22 days pro rata)

Medicash health cash plan

iTrent Financial Wellbeing

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Job summary

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd. in Runcorn is seeking an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician to join our fast-paced Centralised Dispensing team.

The role focuses on final accuracy checks, patient safety, and working with advanced automated systems to deliver reliable pharmaceutical care. You will be GPhC-registered with NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services, carry out regulatory compliance, and mentor dispensers.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) and GPhC registration required.
• Experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a dispensing environment.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws, standards and safe dispensing.

Responsibilities

• Final accuracy checking of prescribed medicines.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with GPhC and NHS standards.
• Support operations using automated dispensing systems and efficient workflows.
• Manage stock rotation, audits and cost controls per SOPs.
• Train and mentor dispensers and pharmacy staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Prioritisation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services / equivalent

GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Runcorn

HOURS/WORKING PATTERN Monday to Friday 16:30 - 01:00 40hrs per week

PAY RATE £16.11ph

Join a fast‑paced, innovative Centralised Dispensing team where accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do. As an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician, you’ll play a vital role in delivering safe and efficient patient care while working with advanced automated systems and a supportive, high‑performing team.

The heart of the role

• Final Accuracy Checking – Conduct thorough final checks on all dispensed prescriptions to ensure patient safety and eliminate errors.
• Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance – Maintain full compliance with GPhC, NHS, and statutory pharmacy standards at all times.
• Operational Efficiency – Support productivity through effective use of automated dispensing systems and streamlined workflows.
• Stock & Inventory Control – Manage stock rotation, audits, and cost control processes in line with SOPs and business objectives.
• Team Support & Development – Train, mentor, and delegate tasks to dispensers and pharmacy teams to ensure effective operations and skill utilisation.

What makes you tick

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) and registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC.
• Proven experience working as a Pharmacy Technician within a dispensing environment.
• Strong, up‑to‑date understanding of pharmacy laws, standards, and safe dispensing practices.
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and patient safety.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Our benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received