Trainee Pharmacy Technician - Apprenticeship

NHS Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is offering a Trainee Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship in London. The programme combines level 4 training at a recognised college with hands-on rotations across pharmacy practice.

You will learn the knowledge components required by the General Pharmaceutical Council and demonstrate competence in the workplace while balancing study and work commitments in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• You will balance studying with work commitments.
• A professional approach and team-oriented mindset are essential.
• Commitment to training and completing structured rotations.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient dispensary rotation
• Clozapine co-ordination rotation
• Medicines management rotation
• Procurement and distribution rotation
• Specialist clinical experience rotation
• Community Mental Health Team visits rotation

Job description

Trainee Pharmacy Technician - Apprenticeship

Join our comprehensive, level 4 training programme designed to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need to become a fully qualified Pharmacy Technician! Throughout your journey, youll attend a recognised college or pharmacy training organisation to cover the knowledge components of the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians. This will be complemented by hands-on, skill-based training across various rotational areas, ensuring you receive well-rounded, practical experience. Your role as a Trainee Pharmacy Technician will involve undertaking the tasks and responsibilities defined by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) to achieve registration as a Pharmacy Technician. This qualification is a combination of both study and demonstrating your competence within the workplace. To succeed in this role, you must be able to balance studying while working effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A professional approach and commitment to your training are key as you move through each structured rotation and complete the necessary competencies. You will have the support of a dedicated Educational Supervisor, and your training will follow a structured package across a variety of rotations, including:

• Inpatient dispensary
• Clozapine co-ordination
• Medicines management
• Procurement and distribution
• Specialist clinical experience
• Community Mental Health Team visits

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience in multiple areas of pharmacy practice!