Band 5 – Rotational Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy at NHS

Job Details

Posting Date: 25 January 2024

Salary: £29,828.00 to £36,311.00 per year

Additional Salary Information: £29,828.00 – £36,311.00 a year

Hours:

Full time

Closing Date: 07 February 2024

Location:

Watford, WD18 0HB

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: C

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Join our dynamic pharmacy team to deliver an efficient, effective, and safe pharmaceutical service. As a Band 5 Rotational Pharmacy Technician, you will rotate through Dispensary and Clinical areas, participating in various activities. Responsibilities include the preparation, dispensing, and issuing of medicines, including clinical trial products and Controlled Drugs (CDs), responding to prescriptions or requisitions.

• Undertake dispensary activities, ensuring accuracy in preparation and dispensing of medicines.
• Provide clinical and ward services under the direction of the Lead Clinical Technician.
• Offer pharmaceutical advice to ward staff, patients, and carers within your competency.
• Assist senior Dispensary staff in supervising, training, and coaching pharmacy support workers/student technicians.
• Contribute to the daily organization of the dispensary.
• Participate in late-duty, weekend, and Bank Holiday rotas.

• Valid pharmacy technician qualification.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Proven experience in dispensary and clinical settings.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

To apply for this role, please submit your application through the NHS Jobs portal quoting Job Reference: C The Final date to receive applications is 07 February 2024.

Join us in making a difference in pharmaceutical care and contribute to the well‑being of our patients.