Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient Wards & Dispensary (No Nights)

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in Reading is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join a small, friendly team. The role involves delivering high-quality pharmacy services across multiple hospitals in Berkshire, focusing on patient care, medicines reconciliation, and support for junior staff. Working hours are Monday to Friday with no nights or weekends. The ideal candidate should have the necessary Pharmacy Technician qualifications and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working options

27 days' annual leave

Excellent learning and career development opportunities

'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme

Access to wellbeing tools and services

Discounts at popular retailers

Free parking on site

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhC.
• Commitment to work towards approved pharmacy qualifications.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development relevant to the job role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fast and effective pharmacy services to the wards and departments.
• Complete accuracy checking session(s).
• Undertake medicines reconciliation.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhC

Good communication skills (written and verbal)

Education

Approved ward-based qualification for POD checking and Medicines Reconciliation

Approved Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician qualification

Formal training in Supervisory skills

Tools

EMIS

Job description

A leading healthcare trust in Reading is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join a small, friendly team. The role involves delivering high-quality pharmacy services across multiple hospitals in Berkshire, focusing on patient care, medicines reconciliation, and support for junior staff. Working hours are Monday to Friday with no nights or weekends. The ideal candidate should have the necessary Pharmacy Technician qualifications and a commitment to professional development.