Pharmacy Technician Primary Care

NHS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician at NHS in a busy training practice of 15,600 patients. The role involves medication management, audits, and project work within a supportive environment aimed at professional development. Join a dedicated team that values staff well-being and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year pharmacy technician training.
• GCSE grade A to C in English and Mathematics required.
• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Medication reconciliation and audits.
• Support the medicines management team.
• Engage in improvement ideas for medicines management.

Skills

Methodical approach

Ability to follow procedures

Commitment to professional development

Team player

Education

GCSE grade A to C in English and Mathematics

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or near completion

Job description

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Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy training practice of 15600 patients. We are looking to expand our prescription team which includes 2 clinical pharmacists and our experienced pharmacy technician. The successful candidate will have a variety of tasks within this role to expand on their training and experience. Supporting the medicines management team in the first instance you will be involved in medication reconciliation, discharge letters, audits, and clinical project work.

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy training practice of 15600 patients. We are looking to expand our prescription team which includes 2 clinical pharmacists and our experienced pharmacy technician. The successful candidate will have a variety of tasks within this role to expand on their training and experience. Supporting the medicines management team in the first instance you will be involved in medication reconciliation, discharge letters, audits, and clinical project work.

This is a PCN supported role.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic, forward thinking team player with a proven track record in an existing pharmacy technician role or the drive and ambition to develop into one with training and support! You will be required to undertake the CPPE pathway for pharmacy technicians during your working hours.The ability to work on your own as well as part of a team, you will have the motivation to create ideas for improvement in medicines management and be part of ongoing change within the practice.

About Us

We are an eco-friendly practice of 12 doctors (5 partners) and host medical students across the academic year. We are proud of our focus on staff welfare and well-being and as a newly merged team have worked hard to engender a team spirit that shows in commitment and enthusiasm across the practice.We host various specialities- midwives, community nursing, podiatry, physiotherapy, speech and language, urology etc.Our practice team comprises, receptionists, nurses, HCAs, administration, medicines management, salaried GPs, partners, physiotherapist, social prescribers,pharmacists, paramedic and advanced nurse practitioner.

Details

Date posted

10 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4134-25-0005

Job locations

100A Fishponds Road

Bristol

Avon

BS5 6SA

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please See Attached Documents- Job Description And Person Specification.

It is essential that the successful applicant has achieved a minimum of 1 years pharmacy technician training in the NHS.

The applicant will also be expected to complete the appropriate pathway training for pharmacy technicians if they have not already done so. This is an 18 month course supported by the PCN and the practice.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please See Attached Documents- Job Description And Person Specification.

It is essential that the successful applicant has achieved a minimum of 1 years pharmacy technician training in the NHS.

The applicant will also be expected to complete the appropriate pathway training for pharmacy technicians if they have not already done so. This is an 18 month course supported by the PCN and the practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or near completion or equivalent (essential)
• Methodical and accurate approach to practical tasks
• Ability to follow procedures and processes
• Commitment to continuing professional development and training
  
  

Desirable

• Understanding of confidentiality issues
• High level of concentration
• Strong communication
• Professional and caring approach
• Ability to meet set targets
• Team player
• Ability to work alone or as part of the team
• IT literate
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or near completion or equivalent (essential)
• Methodical and accurate approach to practical tasks
• Ability to follow procedures and processes
• Commitment to continuing professional development and training
  
  

Desirable

• Understanding of confidentiality issues
• High level of concentration
• Strong communication
• Professional and caring approach
• Ability to meet set targets
• Team player
• Ability to work alone or as part of the team
• IT literate
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

East Trees Health Centre

Address

100A Fishponds Road

Bristol

Avon

BS5 6SA

Employer's website

https://www.easttreeshealthcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East Trees Health Centre

Address

100A Fishponds Road

Bristol

Avon

BS5 6SA

Employer's website

https://www.easttreeshealthcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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