Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Pre-Registration

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust; Stanmore; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust in Stanmore offers a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician position, training through a two-year apprenticeship, with a focus on medicines optimisation and patient services.

Salary starts at 25,827.40 per annum (70% of Band 4 top) in year 1, rising to 75% in year 2 as training progresses, with enrolment at an HEI and essential study commitments.

Qualifications

• Be able to produce certificates at interview to evidence a minimum of 5 GCSEs grade C or above in Maths, English and Science.
• Have the right to live and work in the UK, sponsorship cannot be offered
• Undertake enrolment activities, leading to a successful offer to study
• Commit to study the full apprenticeship programme
• Attendance of training at the associated HEI is considered to be essential
• Failure to complete any aspect of the academic components within the set time scale will result in removal from the course and may impact on your ability to continue in the training post

Responsibilities

• Provide dispensary-based patient services to inpatients and outpatients
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver patient focused medicines optimisation through timely supply of medicines, utilisation of patients own medicines and medicines counselling
• Participate in medicines optimisation, ward top-up and ward-based dispensing.
• Through provision of an effective Pharmacy service and the training provided, this post will:
• • Gain the necessary skills and knowledge to register with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
• • Gain a wide range of experience in various areas of the Pharmacy Department
• • Strengthen organisational skills by co-ordination and prioritisation of work.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Prioritisation

IT skills

Excel

Education

GCSEs (Maths & English)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust in Stanmore offers a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician position, training through a two-year apprenticeship, with a focus on medicines optimisation and patient services.

Salary starts at 25,827.40 per annum (70% of Band 4 top) in year 1, rising to 75% in year 2 as training progresses, with enrolment at an HEI and essential study commitments.