Job Summary
Would you like to work as a Pharmacy Technician in general practice? We are looking to recruit a Pharmacy Technician who will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the North West Primary Care Network. The role involves all aspects of Pharmacy Technician support including liaison with community pharmacy. This role will be based within the North West Primary Care Network. North West PCN operates a no working from home policy.
For more information on the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education please see: Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway.
Responsibilities
* Provide technical support to clinical pharmacists and other pharmacy services within the Primary Care Network
* Medicine optimisation tasks
* Ensure delivery of safe, effective and efficient systems for medicines
* Support implementation of national prescribing policies, including Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
* Provide support to patients
This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies, requiring motivation and commitment to delivering excellent service within the Primary Care Network.
Person Specification
Essential
* Qualifications: General Pharmaceutical Council registration
* Portfolio of evidence of continuous professional development and post-qualifying experience
Desirable
* Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
* Medicines Reconciliation Certificate or equivalent
* CPPE
Experience
* Understanding of professional ethics and application in practice
* Experience of prioritising work load and meeting deadlines
* Previous experience working within a patient-facing role
Desirable
* Experience of EMIS / SystmOne
* Experience of working in General Practice or Primary Care
* Able to undertake audit/quality improvement methodology
Skills
* Written and verbal communication, problem solving, interpersonal
* IT skills
* Ability to recognise and seize opportunities for change and development within the service
Other Requirements
* Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as per Rehabilitation of Offenders Act requirements
* UK Registration with current professional registration
Details
* Salary: £33,469 to £33,731 per annum
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Location: North West PCN, Doncaster, DN6 0HZ
* Job locations: North West PCN, Doncaster
* Date posted: 02 March 2026
* Reference number: 7838426
Employer information
Primary Care Doncaster Ltd. North West PCN, Doncaster, DN6 0HZ. Employer website: https://www.primarycaredoncaster.co.uk/
About Us: Primary Care Doncaster (PCD) Ltd is developing services to support general practice across the city. We believe in collaboration and in-person work to foster innovation and career growth. As a PCD employee you will have access to the NHS Pension Scheme and 27 annual leave days per year. PCD is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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