Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient Dispensary, NHS Secondment

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for experienced Pharmacy Technicians to join the inpatient dispensary on a fixed term secondment. The post spans band 4 to 5, with potential upgrade to band 5 after completing the progressive framework, and current band 5 applicants are welcome.

You will undertake general pharmaceutical duties under supervision, supervise junior staff, and participate in dispensary training, ensuring accurate dispensing, labeling and safe

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) status.
• Eligibility or progression toward GPhC registration is required.
• Experience in hospital pharmacy environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform general pharmaceutical duties under supervision of a pharmacy technician specialist.
• Undertake day-to-day supervision of staff, coordinating workload in the section.
• Dispensary based training to dispense, label and check medications; issue to patients.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to develop

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician (GPhC)

BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences

NVQ level 3

Job description

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for experienced Pharmacy Technicians to join the inpatient dispensary on a fixed term secondment. The post spans band 4 to 5, with potential upgrade to band 5 after completing the progressive framework, and current band 5 applicants are welcome.

You will undertake general pharmaceutical duties under supervision, supervise junior staff, and participate in dispensary training, ensuring accurate dispensing, labeling and safe