Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship

Skills 4 Pharmacy; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmacy training organization in Biggleswade is offering an apprenticeship for a Pharmacy Technician. This role involves managing pharmaceuticals, providing health advice, and supervising pharmacy operations while achieving a nationally recognized qualification. Candidates will gain practical experience and training in pharmacy practice and operations.

Qualifications

• Achieve best outcomes through effective management of medicines.
• Provide person-centred health advice to patients.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and manage day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage, order, receive, and supply medicines safely.
• Support clinical governance and business operations.
• Conduct training for pharmacy and healthcare teams.

Job description

Overview

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - [BIGGLESWADE]

Responsibilities

• Achieve the best possible outcome through a person’s medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards.
• Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
• Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff.
• Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff.
• Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback.

Training / Qualifications

You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician.

Training to be Provided

Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3