PCN Pharmacy Technician

We are looking to recruit a full-time, enthusiastic and highly motivated pharmacy technician to join our team and work for North East Ipswich Primary Care Network (PCN) on a full or part-time basis.

You will be joining an established team of pharmacists/technicians and clerks to deliver our medicine management program of work, including structured medication reviews for all our patients.

If you share our commitment to providing the best patient care to our patients as possible, and you have the determination and drive to meet challenges head on, you will find success at North East Ipswich PCN.

As part of the role you'll be supported in completing the primary care education pathway with CPPE.

Main duties of the job

To be considered for this position, you will need to possess the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Qualified and registered pharmacy technician with a Diploma Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services.
• Professional registration with GPhC.
• Experience working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician in primary care, community or hospital pharmacy.
• Confident in the use of electronic record systems and spreadsheets.
• Evidence of a consistent pattern of learning from education, training and experience.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as a good clinical knowledge base.
• Be able to remain calm under pressure and be able to multi-task whilst dealing with frequent interruptions.

About us

As an employee of North East Ipswich Primary Care Network, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Genuine responsibility from day one.
• Work with a strong social purpose.
• A competitive salary with increments based on professional development.
• Membership of the NHS pension.
• Support to guide your personal and professional development.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing with continual years of NHS service.

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered pharmacy technician with a Diploma Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services.
• Professional registration with GPhC.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.