Pharmacy Technician – Clinical Services

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Technician – Clinical Services to enhance patient-focused services in Shrewsbury. The role offers an opportunity to develop skills within a supportive environment, including responsibilities in clinical ward-based pharmacy and outpatient counselling. Salary range is £31,049 to £37,796 per annum, pro rata.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal development

Supportive and friendly team

Open to new ways of working

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Experience in clinical ward based pharmacy and medicines management is essential.
• Ability to provide staff support, training, management, and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide staff support and training under direction.
• Accuracy checking of inpatient and outpatient medicines.
• Engage in patient counselling and clinical trial medicines.

Skills

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Team leadership

Outpatient counselling

Clinical ward based experience

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