Overview
Pharmacy Technician – Rotational
Eligibility: To be eligible for this post you must be a GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician or eligible to register through completion of a GPhC accredited qualification.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Rotational Late Night, Weekend and Bank Holiday Working)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £27,485 - £30,162 per annum
Closing Date: 23rd March 2026
Interview Date: April 2026 (TBC)
Important: This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly.
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
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Responsibilities
* To carry out pharmaceutical technical duties in specified areas of the pharmacy department under the overall direction of the Lead Pharmacy Technicians and the Chief Pharmacist.
* To provide a safe, efficient and comprehensive high quality pharmaceutical service, under the direction of Lead Pharmacy Technicians to patients and staff of George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust.
* To undertake training and accreditation in technical skills and knowledge as identified and agreed with Lead Pharmacy Technicians and the Chief Pharmacist.
* To carry out dispensing of prescriptions both TTO’s and inpatient/ OSD supplies, including extemporaneous prescriptions, unlicensed drugs, controlled drugs, in-patient and outpatient prescriptions in accordance with the agreed safe systems of work practice.
* To contribute to the final accuracy checking of dispensary work on a rotational basis when required and use the prescription tracker system to monitor workflow.
* To co-operate in staff rotation within the pharmacy departments of the trust, ward based working and outpatient areas.
* To assist with medicines management on wards to provide medicines reconciliation and drug histories.
* To assist with the discharge of patients and provide support to ward pharmacists with TTO preparation using in-house discharge systems.
* For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and person specification attached.
Qualifications
* GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician or eligible to register through completion of a GPhC accredited qualification.
Benefits
On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
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