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Pharmacy Technician

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: NHS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Pharmacy Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26000 - 36000 GBP Yearly GBP 26000.00 36000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We have an exciting opportunity for aPharmacy Technician Aseptic Services in Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust tojoin the Pharmacy Department at Pinderfields General Hospital. You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services by undertaking a widerange of technical duties within the Pharmacy Department, with a primary focuson Aseptic Services. You will manage the preparation of sterile medicines in accordance with regulatory and quality standards, contribute to the safe and effective supply of medicines, and support inclusion on the Trust Intrathecal Register.

You will work collaboratively with pharmacy colleagues and multidisciplinary teams to ensure an efficient pharmaceutical service is provided to patients, wards, departments, and external healthcare organisationswhile maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and care.

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining high professional standards and representing the Trust positively through your conduct, appearance, and approach to your role. You will support a respectful and inclusive working environment by buildingcourteous relationships with colleagues and treating everyone with fairness,dignity, and respect. You will ensure patient privacy, confidentiality, and individual needs are always considered while carrying out your duties,demonstrating behaviours that align with Trust values and promote publicconfidence in the service.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job responsibilities

TO carry out complex technical pharmacy processes with a high level of accuracy, including detailed calculations, documentation checks, and quality assurance activities to support safe preparation workflows.

TO maintain required specialist competencies foraseptic practice, supporting compliance with validation standards, controlledenvironment procedures, and safe handling requirements for specialistmedicines.

TO process medication requests and prescriptionsaccurately, maintaining complete records, supporting stock control processes,and ensuring medicines information is recorded through appropriate systems.

TO undertake specialist dispensing activitiesinvolving clinical trials, unlicensed medicines, chemotherapy-related products,and emergency supplies while adhering to defined procedures and documentation requirements.

TO contribute to workforce development by assisting with the training, guidance, and supervision of pharmacy staff,students, and colleagues while maintaining continued professional learning.

TO support the effective running of pharmacy services by identifying opportunities for improvement, using resources responsibly, complying with safety requirements, and contributing to risk reduction activities.

Qualifications
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with NVQ Level 3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience working within a hospital pharmacy setting.
  • Experience in aseptic preparation and cytotoxic reconstitution.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy information systems and dispensing procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail with good communication and teamwork  addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
  • Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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