Rotational Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technician (2-Year Training)

Powys Teaching Health Board; Brecon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Powys Teaching Health Board invites applications for a two-year Welsh Government Modern Apprenticeship to become a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC. The programme is a fixed-term training contract (37.5 hours per week) with rotations across hospital and community settings, including ward-based dispensing and medicines management.

Initial terms are Annex 21 Band 4 at 70%, rising to 75% after 12 months. Welsh language ability is desirable, and travel across Powys is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 GCSEs A*-C including English and Maths, and at least one Science GCSE.
• Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy services or NVQ(s) not accepted for this post.

Responsibilities

• Rotational training across hospital, ward-based dispensing and potential community pharmacy duties.
• Undertake training to achieve the GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician qualification.
• Be prepared to travel throughout Powys on a daily basis.

Skills

Training programme

Travel Powys

NHS knowledge

Multi-sector pharmacy

Education

GCSE English & Maths

GCSE Science

Job description

Powys Teaching Health Board invites applications for a two-year Welsh Government Modern Apprenticeship to become a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC. The programme is a fixed-term training contract (37.5 hours per week) with rotations across hospital and community settings, including ward-based dispensing and medicines management.

Initial terms are Annex 21 Band 4 at 70%, rising to 75% after 12 months. Welsh language ability is desirable, and travel across Powys is required.