Pharmacy Technician — Medicines Optimisation in GP Practice

Southampton Sea City Partnership; Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Job summary

Sea City Partnership is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the team in Southampton, pro-rata AFC Band 5 with NHS Pension. You will provide specialist pharmaceutical services, medicines reconciliation, and support clinical pharmacists in structured medication reviews, with a focus on safe prescribing and cost-effective care within our practices.

The post involves collaboration with doctors, nurses, and admin staff, induction and ongoing training, CPD, and contributing to QOF and MOIS

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 in Pharmaceutical Services (or equivalent).
• Pharmacy Technician Registered with General Pharmaceutical council.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist pharmaceutical services and direct support to practice staff.
• Undertake medicines reconciliation and SMRs with clinical pharmacists.
• Promote safe prescribing and medicines optimisation within GP practices.
• Support audits, service evaluations and policy development.
• Train and supervise admin and trainee staff in safe prescribing practices.

Skills

Medicines optimisation

GP practice support

Communication with staff

Education

NVQ level 3 in Pharmaceutical Services

Pharmacy Technician registered with GPhC

Tools

Systm One

AccuRx

Anima

Job description

Sea City Partnership is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the team in Southampton, pro-rata AFC Band 5 with NHS Pension. You will provide specialist pharmaceutical services, medicines reconciliation, and support clinical pharmacists in structured medication reviews, with a focus on safe prescribing and cost-effective care within our practices.

The post involves collaboration with doctors, nurses, and admin staff, induction and ongoing training, CPD, and contributing to QOF and MOIS