Pharmacy Technician (Guildford)

Genesiscare; Guildford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Private medical and dental coverage

Pension scheme

Mental health & well-being support

Babylon Health access

Headspace Wellbeing

Free parking

Retail discounts

Job summary

GenesisCare UK is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Guildford to support an oncology-focused dispensing service, including oral chemotherapy. You will work with the Lead Pharmacist and clinical team to deliver high-quality patient care within a specialist setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, stock management, and collaboration across staff, with opportunities for career development in an innovative cancer care environment.

Qualifications

• GPhC registration and knowledge of professional conduct codes.
• Experience dispensing medicines; hospital experience desirable.
• Knowledge of SACT drugs is a plus.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient dispensing including oral chemotherapy.
• Perform medicines reconciliation and supply top-ups across the centre.
• Procure, receive, store and distribute medicines with good practice.
• Advise patients on dispensed medicines to support safe use.
• Maintain stock control with rotations and expiry checks.
• Support revenue capture and drug charging processes.
• Contribute to governance, audits and policy updates.
• Maintain a safe working environment per health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, nursing teams and consultants.

Skills

GPhC registration

Dispensing medicines

SACT drugs knowledge

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pharmacy Technician (Guildford)

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Pharmacy Technician at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Guildford? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary.

As a Pharmacy Technician with us, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the centre runs a safe, efficient and accurate dispensing service, including oral chemotherapy. You will work closely with the Lead Pharmacist and wider clinical team to support the delivery of high-quality oncology services within our centre.

This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career within a specialist oncology setting.

What You'll Do

• Participate in the provision of a safe, efficient and accurate dispensing service, including oral chemotherapy
• Perform medicines reconciliation and provide medicines top-up services across the centre
• Procure, receipt, store and distribute medicines in line with good practice
• Issue dispensed medicines to patients, providing appropriate advice to support safe and effective use
• Maintain accurate stock control including stock rotation, expiry checks and stocktakes
• Support revenue capture and accurate drug charging processes
• Contribute to pharmacy governance initiatives, audits and policy updates
• Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Work collaboratively with pharmacists, nursing teams and consultants to support seamless patient care

What You'll Have

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Knowledge of GPhC Codes of Professional Conduct and their implications for practice
• Experience of dispensing medicines and medicine management (hospital experience desirable)
• Previous experience with SACT drugs would be a distinct advantage
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A proactive and team-oriented approach

Why Choose GenesisCare

Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare UK team:

• Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
• Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
• Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
• Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
• Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.

Who We Are

GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates.

Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.

Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies.

We’re passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles.

Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care.