Pharmacy Technician: Flexible Hours & Growth Potential

TESCO UK; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesco UK is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to accurately dispense prescriptions, assess legal appropriateness, and provide friendly, professional advice on medicines and pharmacy services.

You will follow SOPs, keep the dispensary and consultation areas clean, support management, and handle queries while developing professionally through CPD and ongoing training. GPhC registration is required.

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 CPD requirements annually.

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.

Education

NVQ-level Pharmacy Technician or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification (or equivalent)

GPhC registration as Pharmacy Technician/Accuracy Checking Technician

Job description

Tesco UK is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to accurately dispense prescriptions, assess legal appropriateness, and provide friendly, professional advice on medicines and pharmacy services.

You will follow SOPs, keep the dispensary and consultation areas clean, support management, and handle queries while developing professionally through CPD and ongoing training. GPhC registration is required.