Pharmacy Technician – Clinical Services

NHS; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a motivated and registered Pharmacy Technician to join their clinical services team. The role involves supporting patient care through dispensing and medication management. Ideal candidates will have a General Pharmaceutical Council registration and clinical experience. The salary ranges from £31,049 to £37,796 per annum, and opportunities for personal development are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal development

Supportive and friendly team

Patient focused service

Responsibilities

• Provide staff support, training, management, and guidance under senior staff direction.
• Dispense inpatient and outpatient medicines.
• Perform clinical trial medicines checks and patient counselling.

Skills

Clinical ward based pharmacy experience

Team leadership

Patient counselling

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

bThe Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustPharmacy Technician – Clinical Services

bThe closing date is 24 November 2025

We are looking for a highly motivated, adaptable and conscientious registered Pharmacy Technician with ACT to join our team.

We are a department committed to the extended role of Technicians, and you will be encouraged to develop your skills in all aspects of hospital pharmacy practice in our busy department.

Medicines Management Systems are highly integrated into electronic IT systems. Pharmacy Technicians are involved in "at the bedside clinical services", PODs, medicines reconciliation and one-stop dispensing.

Main duties of the job

To provide staff support, training, management and guidance under the direction of a senior member of staff.

Dispensing, medicines supply and accuracy checking of

• Inpatient and outpatient medicines
• Clinical trial medicines
• Patient counselling

About us

bDo you want to make a difference?

Then our department is right for you.

Here in our department; we are all one team, here for our patients. everybody on this team knows something that somebody else may not and so we are all each other's safety net. We choose to value and respect each other so that we create the best possible environment for excellence.

We believe in making a difference for our patients.

Due to investment and the development of new roles, there are several new opportunities available within our department.

bWhat can SaTH Pharmacy offer you?

• Patient focused service
• Supportive and friendly team
• Opportunities for personal development
• A department open to new ways of working

Job responsibilities

bFor full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Person Specification

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Experience

• Clinical ward based pharmacy and medicines management experience
• Team leader / Worker
• Outpatient counselling

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum / pro rata