Pharmacy Despenser

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount scheme via Reward Gateway

Private health insurance

Time away from work allowances

Career development opportunities

CPD training via LMS

Skills Academy training courses

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Practice Plus Group Hospital in Southampton is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for medicines management. You will work with the Site Lead Pharmacist and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality pharmacy services and patient care.

The role involves dispensing, procurement, stock control and medicines reconciliation, with opportunities to contribute to audits and continuous service improvements. A bank/flexi schedule offers flexible shift booking.

Qualifications

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Post-qualification pharmacy experience and strong medicines management knowledge.
• Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) or willingness to pursue accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Manage medicines across the hospital including dispensing, procurement, stock control and medicines reconciliation.
• Support patients with their medicines and contribute to audits and controlled drug processes.
• Perform day-to-day medicines management tasks and collaborate with clinical teams to improve services.

Skills

GPhC-registered

Post-qualification experience

Medicines management knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3

BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences

GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Are you a qualified Pharmacy Technician looking for a varied role where you can make a real difference to patient care?

We're looking for a Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Management to join our friendly pharmacy team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Southampton. You'll work closely with the Site Lead Pharmacist and wider multidisciplinary team to deliver a high-quality, patient-focused pharmacy and medicines management service.

If you're passionate about providing safe, high-quality pharmacy services and want to play an important part in supporting excellent patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

This vacancy is offering a bank/flexi contract, allowing you to book shifts that work around your current commitments.

What you'll be doing

No two days will be quite the same. You'll support the safe and effective management of medicines across the hospital, including dispensing, procurement, stock control and medicines reconciliation.

You'll also support patients with their medicines, contribute to medicines management audits and controlled drug processes, and work collaboratively with clinical teams to continuously improve pharmacy services.

What we'll look for in you

You'll be a GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with an NVQ Level 3, BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent pharmacy technician qualification. You'll bring post-qualification pharmacy experience, good knowledge of medicines management, and strong organisational and communication skills. You'll be reliable, enthusiastic and comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team. You'll also be an Accredited Checking Technician (ACT), or willing to work towards the accreditation.

Award winning ED&I programme

• Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme
• Access to private health insurance
• Wide range of 'time away from work' allowances
• Extensive career development and training opportunities
• Training & Development
• Tailored CPD training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System.
• Extensive training courses accessible via Practice Plus Group Skills Academy.
• Great development and career progression opportunities.

We perform other duties on a day to day basis such as medicines management, in possession risk assessments, and prescription & stock management. I feel like I have developed on all of these skills since working at Practice Plus Group.