Temp Pharmacy Technician (Maternity Cover) — Primary Care

Flansham Park; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Flansham Park Health Centre is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician for a six‑month maternity cover. The post supports clinicians, ensures safe supply of medications and provides technical and administrative support within the practice team.

You will work under supervision to deliver audits, immunisation and national prescribing initiatives, contributing to patient safety and equity in health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is required.
• Meet the GPhC criteria to register as Pharmacy Technician.
• Enrolment in/qualification from PCPEP or MOCH is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Support medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients.
• Assist antimicrobial stewardship initiatives to reduce inappropriate prescribing.
• Aid in medicines optimisation, management incentive schemes and safety audits.
• Implement national prescribing policies within GP practices and care settings.
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to optimise medicines and reduce waste.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Healthcare knowledge

Audits and quality

Education

GPhC registration

GPhC registration criteria knowledge

PCPEP/MOCH training pathway

Job description

Flansham Park Health Centre is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician for a six‑month maternity cover. The post supports clinicians, ensures safe supply of medications and provides technical and administrative support within the practice team.

You will work under supervision to deliver audits, immunisation and national prescribing initiatives, contributing to patient safety and equity in health outcomes.