Pharmacy Technician: Flexible Hours, Dispense & Advise

Tesco Retail; Bolton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesco Pharmacy is seeking qualified Pharmacy Technicians to join our stores across the United Kingdom. You will accurately dispense prescription medicines and provide friendly, professional advice to customers.

Maintain GPhC registration, follow SOPs, support management, and promote pharmacy services while keeping the dispensary tidy. Flexible availability and commitment to CPD are valued.

Qualifications

• NVQ‑level Pharmacy Technician or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification (or equivalent).
• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician/Accuracy Checking Technician.
• Evidence of completing a recognised training programme for Pharmacy Technicians or Accuracy Checking Technicians.
• Proof of meeting annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription medicines and assess legal appropriateness.
• Provide friendly, professional advice on medicines, ailments and pharmacy services.
• Support pharmacy management and follow all SOPs and dispensary routines.
• Keep dispensary and consultation areas clean, organised and compliant.
• Handle customer and healthcare professional queries within competence.
• Complete prescription administration accurately and on time.
• Promote pharmacy services, products and company initiatives.
• Coach and support team members as needed.
• Maintain GPhC registration, training and professional development.

Skills

GPhC registration

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

NVQ‑level Pharmacy Technician or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification

Job description

Tesco Pharmacy is seeking qualified Pharmacy Technicians to join our stores across the United Kingdom. You will accurately dispense prescription medicines and provide friendly, professional advice to customers.

Maintain GPhC registration, follow SOPs, support management, and promote pharmacy services while keeping the dispensary tidy. Flexible availability and commitment to CPD are valued.