Pharmacy Technician (Bank)

The Priory Hospital; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for bank shifts in Birmingham. The role involves dispensing medications, supporting clinical teams, and ensuring safe distribution of medicines. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience working in a hospital or healthcare pharmacy setting.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and prepare medicines accurately according to prescriptions.
• Supply medications to wards and outpatient departments.
• Support discharge planning and liaise with clinical teams.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills

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Pharmacy Technician (Bank)

The Priory Hospital

Bank Shifts

Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour

(depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Overview

Pharmacy Technician (Bank)

The Priory Hospital

Bank Shifts

Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

The Priory Hospital in Birmingham is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join their team of staff in the Pharmacy department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties Of This Role Include

• Dispense and prepare medicines accurately in accordance with prescriptions and legal requirements.
• Supply medications to wards, theatres, and outpatient departments, ensuring safe and timely distribution.
• Support discharge planning by preparing take-home medications and liaising with clinical teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in ward-based activities, including stock top-ups, medicines reconciliation, and patient counselling (within scope).
• Work closely with pharmacists and nursing teams to support safe and efficient use of medicines at ward level.
• Help identify and reduce medication waste through effective stock rotation and communication with clinical areas.
  
  

Applicants Should Meet The Following Criteria

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent qualification).
• Experience working in a hospital or healthcare pharmacy setting.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  
  

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

“Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy”

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