Pharmacy Technician

Sanctuary Personnel; Stafford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Full-Time Position

Work-Life Balance

Employee Wellness

Professional Development

Supportive Team

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Stafford on a permanent, full-time basis. You will dispense medications, support medicines optimisation, and work with pharmacists and the MDT to ensure safe patient care. Active GPhC registration and a Level 3 Diploma are required.

The role offers a competitive salary (£29,264-£33,510) and a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Active GPhC registration with no restrictions
• Working knowledge of Medicines Act, Misuse of Drugs Regulations, and CQC standards
• Experience working in NHS, community pharmacy, or independent healthcare settings
• Experience supporting MDT environments and working in regulated healthcare services
• Familiarity with controlled drug management and audit processes

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescribed medications and ensure compliance with standards
• Support medicines optimisation, including reconciliation and stock control
• Assist in the safe supply, storage, and distribution of medicines across clinical areas
• Collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians and the MDT to support patient care
• Maintain accurate patient medication records in line with governance requirements

Skills

GPhC registered

NHS/community pharmacy experience

MDT collaboration

Stock control

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent recognised qualification

Job description

JOB-20240830-fed11a3d

Job Title:
Pharmacy Technician

Specialism:
Pharmacy

Location:
Stafford

Salary:
£29,264 to £33,510

Type:
Permanent, Full-Time

Are you ready to step into an exciting role as a Pharmacy Technician with a well-supported team in a dynamic environment? Located within Stafford's vibrant healthcare setting, this opportunity presents an annual salary ranging from £29,264 to £33,510. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, allowing you to make a real difference in patient care. As part of this permanent full-time position, you will find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and innovative workplace.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive annual salary ranging from £29,264 to £33,510
• Full-Time Position: Opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the pharmacy environment
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule
• Employee Wellness: Work in a setting that prioritises employee wellbeing
• Professional Development: Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
• Supportive Team: Be part of a cooperative and friendly team environment

What you will do:

• Accurately dispense prescribed medications and ensure compliance with legal, professional, and organisational standards
• Support medicines optimisation processes, including reconciliation and stock control
• Assist in the safe supply, storage, and distribution of medicines across clinical areas
• Work collaboratively with pharmacists, clinicians, and the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT) to support patient care
• Maintain accurate patient medication records in line with governance and information governance requirements

Person Specification

Qualifications:

• Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent recognised qualification
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Registration and Compliance:

• Active GPhC registration with no restrictions
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Medicines Act, Misuse of Drugs Regulations, and CQC standards
• Understanding of clinical governance, safeguarding, and patient safety frameworks

Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician within NHS, community pharmacy, or independent healthcare settings
• Experience supporting MDT environments and working in regulated healthcare services
• Familiarity with controlled drug management and audit processes
• Experience contributing to service improvement or quality assurance initiatives

Make Stafford your new home, where work meets lifestyle in perfect harmony. With its rich history, buzzing community, and beautiful landscapes, Stafford offers a warm welcome and a thrilling backdrop to both your professional and personal life. Join us and flourish in a career that matters.