Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a registered pharmacy technician to join the dynamic, innovative and friendly team at Central Middlesex Hospital. The current rotations are:- Patient services, In Patients & Out Patients- Medicines Management- Stores, Distribution and OmnicellThe post-holder will be expected to contribute to the development of the rotations in future.You will be a technician registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and you must be an enthusiastic, motivated and a patient orientated technician dedicated to teamwork and personal development.The post holder will be required to participate in the weekend working and late duties as per rota.
Main duties of the job
Participate in a recognised medicines management course (such as the Certificate in Medicines Management (CMMPT) or the Medicines Optimisation Programme) providing the knowledge and understanding of the clinical pharmacy.Provide a high quality pharmaceutical service for inpatients and carry out ward based activities in a timely manner and that patients adhere to their treatment plan, handing over complex information clearly to the appropriate people using verbal or written skills.Lead and supervise other staff as requested by the senior technician patient services, including production of weekly rotas and workload organization.Supports managing of homecare medicines management services for thehomecare specialist area.Ensuring that requests for new medicines are processed according to medicines management policies and that goods are ordered, stored and distributed according to defined procedures as per best practice and RPS guidance, and that these are regularly reviewed and managed effectively.Provide a high quality pharmaceutical service for inpatients and carry out ward based activities in a timely manner and that patients adhere to their treatment plan, handing over complex information clearly to the appropriate people using verbal or written skills.
About Us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We Run Major Acute Services At:
Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Details
Date posted
12 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£35,763 to £43,466 a year Per Annum Including High Cost Area Supplement
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
337-NP-9266KS-A
Job locations
Pharmacy Dept Central Middlesex Hospital
Acton Lane, Park Royal
London
NW10 7NS
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Essential
Education/Qualifications
NVQ level 3 and/or BTEC or equivalent in pharmaceutical science
Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
Accredited checking pharmacy technician
Essential
Knowledge and Experience
Hospital Pharmacy Experience
Good interpersonal skills. Confident and assertive when working with other professionals with the ability to work quickly, calmly and accurately under pressure.
Portfolio demonstrating competency of previous and current pharmacy practice skills, knowledge and evidence of CPD
Willing to take responsibility
IT literacy including word processing, e-mail and use of the internet
Desirable
Staff management
Qualified on the Pharmacy Medicines Management Optimisation Programme
Essential
Skills, abilities and attributes
Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
Ability to work on own initiative
Ability to work in a team
Ability to prioritise own workload and work accurately under pressure
Flexible approach to working methods
Expect to deal with members of the public and other healthcare workers in a professional manner
Desirable
Basic work processing and spreadsheet skills
Good presentation skills
Ability to manage change effectively
HEART values
Essential
Demonstrate commitment to the Trust HEART values - Honesty, Equity, Accountability, Respect & Teamwork
Person Specification
Essential
Demonstrate commitment to the Trust HEART values - Honesty, Equity, Accountability, Respect & Teamwork
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Pharmacy Dept Central Middlesex Hospital
Acton Lane, Park Royal
London
NW10 7NS
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Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Pharmacy Dept Central Middlesex Hospital
Acton Lane, Park Royal
London
NW10 7NS
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