Senior Pharmacy Technician - Dispensary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in England is seeking a registered pharmacy technician to join their dispensary team. The successful candidate will dispense medications, ensure workflow efficiency, and supervise training of new staff. This role offers a chance to work within a supportive environment dedicated to employee wellbeing and quality care across various healthcare services. Interested applicants can contact the Dispensary Manager for informal visits and more information.

Benefits

Employee-led staff networks

In-house occupational health services

Health and Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Must be a registered pharmacy technician with a commitment to quality service.
• Experience in supervising staff and pharmacy operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist and deputise for the Dispensary Manager.
• Coordinate workflow to ensure team efficiency.
• Dispense medications for inpatients and outpatients accurately.

Skills

Dispensing accuracy

Supervision and training

Workflow coordination

Quality improvement

Education

Registered pharmacy technician qualification

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a registered pharmacy technician to join our well established dispensary team.

The successful candidate will be based in the dispensary providing a quality pharmacy service to wards and community clinics across the Trust.

Responsibilities

• Assisting and deputising for the Dispensary Manager
• Dispensing and final accuracy checking for inpatients and outpatients
• Ensuring the team functions efficiently, coordinating workflow
• Supervision and training on new and pre-registration staff
• Assisting in overseeing stock control
• Supporting audit and quality improvement initiatives

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tejash Naik Job title: Dispensary Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0115 9555356