Senior Pharmacy Technician: Medicines Hub Lead, Primary Care

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Lynemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician to coordinate medicine hub activities, ensuring high standards of patient care and effective teamwork. Responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, managing a pharmacy team, and conducting medicines management audits. Ideal candidates will have a relevant pharmacy degree and strong communication skills. The position is based in Lynemouth, with a closing date for applications on 8 Dec 2025.

Qualifications

• Must be able to interpret legal and clear prescriptions.
• Experience in managing a pharmacy team required.
• Needs to liaise effectively with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the medicine hub activities for patient care.
• Assist in medicines management audits and discussions.
• Work under the Clinical Pharmacy Service for medicines management.

Skills

Interpreting prescriptions

Medication reconciliation

Coaching and mentoring

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Pharmacy Degree

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician to coordinate medicine hub activities, ensuring high standards of patient care and effective teamwork. Responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, managing a pharmacy team, and conducting medicines management audits. Ideal candidates will have a relevant pharmacy degree and strong communication skills. The position is based in Lynemouth, with a closing date for applications on 8 Dec 2025.