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NHS Lothian Pharmacy & Medicines Service
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Band 4 | 2.0 WTE | Flexible working options available
£30,353 - £33,016 Pro-rata per annum
(including weekend and public holiday rota commitments)
Join our dynamic and patient-focused pharmacy team at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and innovative environment.
We are seeking talented and enthusiastic pharmacy technicians to play a vital role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care across a range of specialist services. If you are passionate about patient-centred care and professional development, we want to hear from you.
About The Role.
As part of our workforce plan, we are recruiting skilled pharmacy technicians to contribute to our growing service. This recruitment is made possible through positive movements within the service. You will have the opportunity to work in various patient-focused roles across multiple specialist areas, including dispensary, aseptic unit, distribution, clinical trials, and clinical areas. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can learn new skills and develop your career.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of an evolving, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to enhancing patient experience.
* Benefit from structured career progression and opportunities for further qualifications, including the HNC in Pharmacy Services Development and Management and Final Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician certification.
* Receive support from our dedicated learning and development team to enhance your career growth.
* Work in an environment that prioritises learning, professional growth, and person-centred care.
* Engage with a team that values innovation and excellence in pharmaceutical services.
About You.
We are looking for someone with:
* Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
* A National Certificate in Pharmacy Services and an SVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent).
* Enthusiasm for learning and development, a professional attitude, and a passion for working in healthcare.
* A commitment to delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care and supporting a patient-centred approach.
* A strong alignment with NHS Lothian’s values and a willingness to contribute to our dynamic team.
* Flexibility to support evening and weekend working when required.
About NHS Lothian
At NHS Lothian, we are committed to fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. Serving a population of 900,000, we are the second-largest health system in Scotland and home to one of its four teaching boards. Join a dynamic organisation that values innovation, research, and excellence in healthcare delivery.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
For further information on what is included in the role and the skills/experience we’re looking for, please refer to the job description and person specification. However, we understand that there's only so much a job pack can convey. If you’d like to learn more about this exciting role, the team you’ll be joining, or the opportunities available, we warmly encourage you to get in touch with the hiring manager. This is a great chance to have an informal discussion, ask questions, and explore how this role aligns with your career goals.
Reach out to Karen McGill, Aseptic Technical Manager (0131 242 2904)
today to start the conversationwe’d love to hear from you!
**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**
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