Pharmacy Technician- (Part-time)

Practice Plus Group; Tinsley Green; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their primary care team at Gatwick. The position offers up to £41,475 per year based on experience. You will provide outstanding patient-centered care, manage medicines safely, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will be NVQ Level 3 or higher and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. This is a full-time role with shifts over the weekend.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Support for career development

Learning Management System access

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a legal right to work in the UK.
• Experience in hospital, community or prison environments is preferred.
• Must be up to date with Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding, patient-centred care.
• Ensure a safe and secure medicines management service.
• Support timely administration of medicines as per policy.

Skills

Patient-centred care

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or above, BTEC or equivalent

ACT Qualified

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

London Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, West Sussex, England RH11

Pay up to £41,475 depending on experience • Hours: Full time • Contract: Permanent • Role: Pharmacy Technician

Posted 18 Sep 2025 • Closes 18 Oct 2025

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our primary care team at Gatwick IRC, located in Gatwick.

Hours

The site currently offers a 24-hour service and shift patterns. This role is 15 hours a week, weekends only, 7:00am–15:00pm. Flexible to day and night shifts.

Salary

This position is full time; you'll receive an annual salary up to £41,475 per annum FTE depending on experience.

Support and development

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Learning Management System to address learning needs
• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

What you'll be doing

As a Pharmacy Technician, responsibilities will vary. You will:

• Provide outstanding, patient-centred care, listening to and acting on patient feedback to personalise care; ensure a safe and secure medicines management service; maintain patient medical records to the agreed standard; ensure standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard.
• Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards; support timely administration of medicines and cost-effective prescribing as defined by our Health in Justice medicines policy; work as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or above, BTEC or equivalent
• ACT Qualified
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Up to date with Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience
• General GCSE education or equivalent
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ideal candidates may have experience in hospital, community or prison environments. Secure environments offer opportunities to develop healthcare skills daily in a dynamic setting.