Outpatient Pharmacy Technician – Band 4/5 NHS Impact

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bank Pharmacy Technician (Band 4/5) to support outpatient pharmacy services at the Royal Free Hospital. The role focuses on dispensing, patient counseling, and ensuring high-quality customer experience within a dynamic NHS environment.

Ideal candidates will hold NVQ Level 3 Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent and be registered with the GPhC, with experience in NHS hospital settings and proficiency in computer systems.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent.
• Registered with the GPhC.
• Ability to dispense accurately.
• Counsel and advise patients on medications.
• Experience/knowledge of stock control.
• Experience in an NHS hospital environment.
• Computer literate including Microsoft software products.

Responsibilities

• Clinical responsibilities for outpatient duties and patient care.
• Responsible for patients and their medications.
• Policy and service development within Pharmacy.
• Manage financial and physical resources.
• Lead and manage the team as required.
• Maintain Information Resources and documentation.
• Engage in research and development related to pharmacy services.
• Uphold professional responsibilities.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy

GPhC Registration

Dispense accuracy

Counselling patients

Stock control

NHS hospital experience

Computer literacy

Education

NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy or equivalent

Tools

JAC Pharmacy system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bank Pharmacy Technician (Band 4/5) to support outpatient pharmacy services at the Royal Free Hospital. The role focuses on dispensing, patient counseling, and ensuring high-quality customer experience within a dynamic NHS environment.

Ideal candidates will hold NVQ Level 3 Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent and be registered with the GPhC, with experience in NHS hospital settings and proficiency in computer systems.