Pharmacy Technician, Higher Level (GH)
Join the NHS Ayrshire & Arran Pharmacy Team. We are seeking a highly motivated Pharmacy Technician to support safe medicine supply at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
About the Role
Work within a team of pharmacy technicians and support staff. Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting in the preparation and distribution of medicines.
* Managing stock and ensuring accurate medication records.
* Supporting the overlabelling service and other technical tasks.
* Contributing to patient care through safe medication supply.
Why Join Us?
* Career Development: Structured training and opportunities to expand your scope of practice.
* Supportive Environment: Friendly, professional team committed to your success.
* Impactful Work: Direct support of high-quality patient care.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
* Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
* National Certificate in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
* Scottish Vocational Qualification Level 3 in Pharmacy Services.
* Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Pharmacy Services Development and Management, or equivalent professional experience.
About NHS Lothian
NHS Lothian serves a population of 900,000 across Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, and West Lothian. Our Pharmacy & Medicines Service delivers clinically led, person-centred care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.
Contact
Laura Brown, Medicines Overlabelling Pharmacy Technician Team Leader
Email: laura.brown@nhs.scot
Phone: 0131 537 1461
NHS Scotland supports equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of society. The role requires PVG Scheme membership. Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, a suitable criminal records check may be required.
We anticipate high interest and may close early once sufficient applications are received. Submit early.
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