Pharmacy Technician

NHS; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An NHS GP practice in Liverpool seeks a Qualified Pharmacy Technician. This role focuses on patient care by efficiently managing repeat prescriptions and ensuring the safe use of medicines in a non-dispensing practice. The position offers a collaborative environment for professional growth and development.

Benefits

NHS pension scheme

Opportunities for CPD and professional development

Focus on wellbeing and work-life balance

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience in community, hospital or primary care.
• Desire to support development of safer systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process repeat prescription requests efficiently.
• Support medicines reconciliation after hospital discharge.
• Assist with audits and medication reviews.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Digital systems confidence

Education

Qualified as a pharmacy technician

Job description

Job Summary

Job description

Were looking for a proactive and patient-focusedQualified Pharmacy Technicianto join our friendly team in anon-dispensing GP practice. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a varied and meaningful role at the heart of primary care.

Main duties of the job

About The Role

As a key member of our clinical support team, youll work alongside GPs, clinical pharmacists, nurses, and admin teams to improve medicines safety, support long-term condition management, and streamline repeat prescribing systems.

While we are anon-dispensing practice, your pharmacy expertise will be essential in ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines across the practice population.

About Us

Our practice is a three partner led practice which prides itself on consistent patient care and enabling a good work/life balance for all staff.

The practice has 8000 patients and his been providing care since 1993. It's a great practice to develop your skills and share your knowledge.

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2990-25-0001

Job locations

70 Hillfoot Road

Liverpool

Merseyside

L25 0ND

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and process repeat prescription requests efficiently and safely
• Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge or care transitions
• Assist with audits, medication reviews, and drug monitoring
• Help implement medication safety alerts and formulary changes
• Optimise prescribing practices under guidance from clinical pharmacists and GPs
• Support patients with medication queries, helping them use their medicines effectively
• Work closely with local pharmacies and the wider PCN team
  
  

About You

• Registered with theGeneral Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)as a Pharmacy Technician
• Experience working in a community, hospital or primary care setting
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Confident using digital systems such as EMIS
• Motivated, adaptable, and keen to support the development of safer, smarter systems
  
  

What We Offer

• A supportive, values-driven practice environment
• Close collaboration with an experienced, multidisciplinary team
• Opportunities for CPD and professional development
• NHS pension scheme
• A focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
  
  

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and process repeat prescription requests efficiently and safely
• Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge or care transitions
• Assist with audits, medication reviews, and drug monitoring
• Help implement medication safety alerts and formulary changes
• Optimise prescribing practices under guidance from clinical pharmacists and GPs
• Support patients with medication queries, helping them use their medicines effectively
• Work closely with local pharmacies and the wider PCN team
  
  

About You

• Registered with theGeneral Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)as a Pharmacy Technician
• Experience working in a community, hospital or primary care setting
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Confident using digital systems such as EMIS
• Motivated, adaptable, and keen to support the development of safer, smarter systems
  
  

What We Offer

• A supportive, values-driven practice environment
• Close collaboration with an experienced, multidisciplinary team
• Opportunities for CPD and professional development
• NHS pension scheme
• A focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
  
  

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified as a pharmacy technician or above.
  
  

Experience

Desirable

• Previous experience of working within primary care
  
  

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

• Previous experience of working within primary care
  
  

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hillfoot Health

Address

70 Hillfoot Road

Liverpool

Merseyside

L25 0ND

Employer's website

http://www.hillfoothealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hillfoot Health

Address

70 Hillfoot Road

Liverpool

Merseyside

L25 0ND

Employer's website

http://www.hillfoothealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)