Pharmacy Technician: Flexible Hours & Patient Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Disability Confident Leader

Job summary

Tesco Pharmacy in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to dispense prescription medicines and provide professional advice to customers. You will support management, follow SOPs, and maintain a clean, compliant dispensary environment.

The role requires NVQ-level Pharmacy Technician or ACC Technician qualifications and current GPhC registration, with CPD evidence and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

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.

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

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

NVQ-level Pharmacy Technician

GPhC registration

Job description

Tesco Pharmacy in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to dispense prescription medicines and provide professional advice to customers. You will support management, follow SOPs, and maintain a clean, compliant dispensary environment.

The role requires NVQ-level Pharmacy Technician or ACC Technician qualifications and current GPhC registration, with CPD evidence and a commitment to ongoing professional development.