Ward-Based Pharmacy Technician – Medicines Optimisation

HCRG Care Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

My Reward Hub

Wages on demand

Wellbeing support

Learning & development

Innovation funding

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the Medicines Optimisation Team, based at Swindon Intermediate Care Centre. You will contribute to safe, efficient ward-based pharmaceutical services across inpatient units, collaborating with pharmacists, nurses and other healthcare professionals to optimise medicines use.

The role offers AfC terms, NHS pension, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive multidisciplinary environment, with a focus on improving patient

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Experience in primary care, community or hospital pharmacy.
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support ward-based medicines management across inpatient units.
• Undertake medicines reconciliation and medication reviews.
• Assist with dispensing, stock management and dispensing compliance.
• Support discharge planning in collaboration with pharmacists and clinicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Autonomous working

Attention to detail

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the Medicines Optimisation Team, based at Swindon Intermediate Care Centre. You will contribute to safe, efficient ward-based pharmaceutical services across inpatient units, collaborating with pharmacists, nurses and other healthcare professionals to optimise medicines use.

The role offers AfC terms, NHS pension, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive multidisciplinary environment, with a focus on improving patient