Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technician — Rotational Training

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust; Watford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Watford is seeking a Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician. This is a two-year apprenticeship that includes one day of study and four days of practical training. Responsibilities involve medication dispensing, storage, and legal adherence, with qualification leading to a BTEC Level 3 Diploma. Applicants must not require sponsorship to work in the UK, and the position offers flexible working options. Join a leading organization during exciting redevelopment projects.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Comprehensive training

Responsibilities

• Dispense and check medications as part of routine duties.
• Ensure proper storage and destruction of medications.
• Distribute medications in compliance with protocols.
• Take drug histories for better patient care.
• Perform medicines reconciliation to avoid errors.
• Provide counseling on medications for patients.
• Adhere to all required legal, professional, and ethical standards.

Skills

Medication dispensing and checking

Medication storage and destruction

Medication distribution

Drug history taking

Medicines reconciliation

Medication counselling

Adherence to legal, professional, and ethical standards

Education

BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Watford is seeking a Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician. This is a two-year apprenticeship that includes one day of study and four days of practical training. Responsibilities involve medication dispensing, storage, and legal adherence, with qualification leading to a BTEC Level 3 Diploma. Applicants must not require sponsorship to work in the UK, and the position offers flexible working options. Join a leading organization during exciting redevelopment projects.