Pharmacy Technician

Appoint Group; Grantham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable hospital in Grantham is seeking a passionate Pharmacy Technician to join their friendly team. The role involves dispensing medications, ensuring accuracy, and working across departments. Applicants should have an NVQ/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science, GPHC registration, and at least one year of experience. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including training opportunities and flexible hours.

Benefits

Extensive training and development opportunities

Competitive annual leave

NHS pension

Employee discounts

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
• GPHC registration with no restrictions.
• At least 1 year's experience as a Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Dispense from prescriptions vetted by a Pharmacist.
• Ensure accurate supply and relabeling of stock items.
• Assemble materials for chemotherapy dispensing.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NVQ/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent

Job description

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About the role:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate Pharmacy Technician to join a highly reputable hospital in Grantham, Lincolnshire. This bright and vibrant hospital is ideally situated in Grantham, within easy reach of local shops, amenities and public transport links. The service provides all major specialities and a 24 major accident and emergency service. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Pharmacy Technician to join a friendly and experienced team.

Duties and responsibilities
You will be working as a Pharmacy Technician and responsible for the following;

Dispensing from prescriptions previously vetted by a Pharmacist

Ensuring items are accurately supplied, stock items repackaged and relabelled

Dispensing from validated standard worksheets

Pre-filled chemotherapy syringes against a vetted prescription

Ingredients assembled for chemotherapy dispensing

Manufacture, dispense and give advice on pharmaceutical products

Work across wards and pharmacy department

Who we’re looking for

NVQ/ BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent Registered pharmacy technician

Eligibility to live and work in the UK

GPHC registration with no restrictions

At least 1 years experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in hospital or retail in the UK

Maintain accuracy under pressure

Excellent communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

Benefits:
Employees are offered a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

Extensive training and development opportunities

Competitive annual leave (increasing with level of service)

Staff recognition- various awards

Childcare vouchers

NHS pension

Employee discounts on variety of companies

Cycle to work

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working hours

Friendly working team