Pharmacy Technician (Compliance Officer)

Sterling Cross Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist pharmacy team is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in London. This permanent, full-time role focuses on regulatory compliance and quality assurance in pharmacy operations, directly impacting patient safety. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Service Skills and GPhC registration. Benefits include professional development opportunities and on-site parking.

Benefits

On-site parking

Public transport links

Supportive experienced team

Further opportunities for professional development

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent.
• Must be registered with the GPhC.
• Knowledgeable in pharmacy operations and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and quality standards across the pharmacy group.
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance and medication practices.
• Educate on regulatory compliance and risk management strategies.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Pharmacy operations knowledge

Quality assurance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Service Skills

Registration with the GPhC

Job description

A specialist pharmacy team in North West London is seeking anexperienced Pharmacy Technician with an interest in regulatory compliance to join them as their officer for pharmacy standards and quality assurance efforts.

The team works closely with healthcare providers across the country to optimise pharmacy care for their patients, with a particular focus on mental health care.

Based at the central office, your role will involve promoting the awareness of safety and quality standards across the group, ensuring clinical governance and safe medication practices are being followed effectively.

You’ll advise and educate on relevant regulations and compliance measures, support the development of effective risk management strategies, support internal investigations into incidences of non-compliance, and contribute to ongoing process improvement to incorporate evolving legislative requirements and best practice guidelines.

You may be required to travel across pharmacy sites as part of your role.

This role would be ideal for an experienced Pharmacy Technician who is looking for a more operational role with a direct impact on patient safety and high-quality pharmacy care.

This is apermanent,full-timerole, Mon-Fri.

Person specification:

• (Essential) NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Service Skills or Level 3 Diploma in Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians

• (Essential) Registration with the GPhC

• (Essential) Highly knowledgeable in pharmacy operations, legislation and quality assurance

• (Desirable) Specific experience working within a Compliance Officer role

• (Desirable) Valid driving licence and access to personal vehicle for travel purposes

Benefits and enhancements include:

• On-site parking

• Public transport links

• Supportive experienced team

• Further opportunities for professional development

• Pension scheme