Pharmacy Technician

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

Job summary

The NHS is seeking a proactive and patient-focused Pharmacy Technician to join a non-dispensing GP practice in Liverpool. This role involves collaborating with clinical teams to enhance medicines safety and streamline prescribing systems in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will be registered with GPhC and possess experience in health settings, ensuring effective medication management for patients. The position offers opportunities for professional development within a values-driven practice.

Benefits

Supportive practice environment

Opportunities for CPD and professional development

NHS pension scheme

Focus on wellbeing and work-life balance

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience in community, hospital or primary care.
• Confident using digital systems like EMIS.

Responsibilities

• Manage repeat prescription requests efficiently.
• Support medication reconciliation and monitoring.
• Assist with audits and medication safety alerts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Digital systems proficiency

Education

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

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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)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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