Pharmacy Rotational Technician

The London Clinic; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Central London is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join their Pharmacy team. This full-time, rotational position involves working in various pharmacy services and ensuring compliance with current legislation. Key qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Benefits include private healthcare, a contributory pension, and extensive career development opportunities.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Private medical healthcare

33 days' annual leave

Season ticket travel loan

Family-friendly benefits

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience working in an acute hospital setting.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a technician-led pharmacy operational service.
• Ensure service delivery is safe, efficient and in accordance with legislation.
• Rotate through Dispensary, Distribution, and Procurement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

NVQ Pharmacy Services Level 3

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team, based at The London Clinic in Central London, W1G 6BW. This is a full-time, permanent Rotational position (Band 5 salary equivalent), 37.5 hours per week.

About the team

The London Clinic's Pharmacy Department comprises around 45 staff across 9 core services: On Call, Dispensary Services, Distribution and Top Up Service, Procurement, Clinical Ward Pharmacy Services, Provision of Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), Aseptic/Technical Services, Clinical Governance and Education and Training. We have extensive oncology services with a chemotherapy aseptic suite and an automated medication dispensing system to support decentralised medicine management.

Job responsibilities

Pharmacy Technician - Rotational As a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, you will participate in a safe, efficient and accurate, technician-led pharmacy operational service across all sites at The London Clinic. This is a rotational post through Dispensary, Distribution, Procurement with eventual addition of Ward services. You will ensure services are delivered safely, efficiently, economically and in a timely manner, with all documentation and procedures carried out in accordance with current legislation and guidelines.

Shifts and benefits

Shifts: Monday to Sunday 8.30am to 7.30pm as rostered. Benefits package:

• Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).
• Private Medical Healthcare.
• 33 days' annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
• Season ticket travel loan, family-friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with retailers/services, plus much more.
• Excellent career development with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Qualifications and experience

• NVQ Pharmacy Services Level 3 with accredited underpinning knowledge (BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Practice of Pharmacy Technicians) or equivalent.
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development).
• Experience of working in an acute hospital setting.

Disclosures

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be required.