Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy team at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust on a permanent, full-time basis (37.5 hours per week).

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual with a keen eye for detail to contribute to our well-established and supportive Pharmacy team. Our busy and friendly department provides a vital service to wards and patients across Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and Community Health settings.

You will play an important role in delivering high-quality medicines management, supporting safe and effective patient care, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

About you:

You will be organised, initiative-taking, and committed to delivering patient-centred care aligned with NHS values.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential.

You must be registered with the GPhC, and hospital experience is desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a diverse and rewarding NHS environment.

For further information, please contact Isabelle Girard Bancroft, Pharmacy Technician Team Manager Medicines Management, on .

Job Description Summary (Main Duties and Responsibilities)

We are looking for an initiative-taking and organised Pharmacy Technician with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and good IT competence. You will work effectively both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt within a busy service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Dispensing inpatient, outpatient, clinical trial, and controlled drug prescriptions in line with standard operating procedures
• Using pharmacy systems to generate labels and manage stock issues, receipts, and transfers.
• Supporting medicines management services, including medicines reconciliation, patient drug histories, and assessing suitability of patients own medicines
• Participating in the clozapine service
• Undertaking accuracy checking within a technician-led dispensary
• Supporting patient counselling and promoting medicines adherence
• Assisting wards with the Trusts ePrescribing system
• Contributing to the smooth running of dispensary workflow, resolving queries, and escalating where appropriate

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy team at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust on a permanent, full-time basis (37.5 hours per week).

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual with a keen eye for detail to contribute to our well‑established and supportive Pharmacy team. Our busy and friendly department provides a vital service to wards and patients across Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and Community Health settings.

You will play an important role in delivering high-quality medicines management, supporting safe and effective patient care, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

About you:

You will be organised, initiative-taking, and committed to delivering patient-centred care aligned with NHS values.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential.

You must be registered with the GPhC, and hospital experience is desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a diverse and rewarding NHS environment.

For further information, please contact Isabelle Girard Bancroft, Pharmacy Technician Team Manager Medicines Management, on .

Job Description Summary (Main Duties and Responsibilities)

We are looking for an initiative-taking and organised Pharmacy Technician with strong attention to detail, excellent…