Pharmacy Technician

Day Lewis Group; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

GPhC fees reimbursed

Employee Assistance Programme

Colleague discount

Bonus scheme

Sick pay

Enhanced maternity leave

Job summary

Day Lewis Pharmacy in Oswestry is seeking an experienced GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician/Accuracy Checking Technician for a maternity cover role at English Walls, Oswestry. The position is 25.5 hours per week, fixed term, supporting the Pharmacist Manager to maintain safe dispensing and excellent patient care.

You will perform accuracy checking, support pharmacy services and build strong relationships with patients and healthcare professionals in a busy community setting.

Qualifications

• GPhC registration as Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience as Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT).
• Able to dispense and check prescriptions with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and efficient dispensing of prescriptions.
• Carry out accuracy checking in line with qualification and competence.
• Support delivery of pharmacy services.
• Provide friendly, professional service to patients and customers.
• Build positive relationships with patients and local healthcare professionals.
• Ensure dispensary operates in line with company policies.

Skills

GPhC registered

ACT experience

Job description

Maternity Leave Cover - Pharmacy Technician - GPhC Registered - English Walls, Oswestry
Working pattern: 25.5 hours per week for Maternity Leave Cover on a fixed term basis.
At Day Lewis, our people make the difference. We're looking for an experienced GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technician/ Accuracy Checking Technician to join our team in English Walls, Oswestry and help us continue delivering great care to our patients and local community.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pharmacy Technician who enjoys working in a busy community pharmacy, loves being part of a team and takes pride in providing excellent patient care.
What you'll be doing
Working alongside our Pharmacist Manager and pharmacy team, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the pharmacy. You'll:

• Support the safe and efficient dispensing of prescriptions
• Carry out accuracy checking in line with your qualification and competence
• Support the delivery of pharmacy services
• Provide a friendly, professional service to our patients and customers
• Build positive relationships with patients and local healthcare professionals
• Help ensure the dispensary operates effectively and in line with company policies and procedures
• Work collaboratively with the wider pharmacy team to deliver the best possible patient care

What we're looking for
You'll need to be:

• Registered with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
• Experienced in working as an Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT)
• Passionate about delivering excellent patient care
• Friendly, approachable and confident when communicating with patients
• Organised, reliable and able to work effectively in a busy environment
• A great team player who enjoys supporting and working alongside colleagues

Why join Day Lewis?
At Day Lewis, we're passionate about investing in our people, helping colleagues develop their skills and creating opportunities to progress their careers in pharmacy.
Our benefits include:

• GPhC fees reimbursed
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Colleague discount
• Bonus scheme
• Company Sick Pay after one year's service
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after two years' service
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Sound like the role for you?
If you're an experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking pharmacy team, we'd love to hear from you.