Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Gloucester (UK)
Salary: £39,908 Annually
Salary Type: Permanent
We are seeking a proactive Pharmacy Technician to join our vibrant team at a renowned healthcare centre in Gloucester. Nestled on the outskirts of the town, our facility offers an inspiring environment to apply your skills and expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a dynamic work atmosphere and is eager to contribute to a centre known for its innovative care and commitment to patient well-being. With excellent transport links, our location is easily accessible from Gloucester, Cheltenham, and nearby villages. This role is not only fulfilling but also sets the groundwork for a fantastic lifestyle in a charming part of the UK.
Perks and Benefits
* Annual base salary of £39,908
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with additional days for your birthday and the option to purchase extra leave during our annual selection window.
* Op for career development and training, nurturing your professional aspirations.
* Access our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate, offering unmatched savings, exclusive perks, and a hub for wellness.
* Avail wellbeing support and activities designed to maintain a perfect work-life balance.
* Gain access to the Blue Light Card, unlocking a world of exclusive offers and discounts.
* Benefit from life assurance, offering peace of mind for the future.
* Stream provides instant access to earned wages, enabling financial flexibility whenever needed, plus additional financial wellbeing support.
* 24/7 GP service and access to a second medical opinion to keep you at your best.
* Enjoy our Enhanced Maternity Package for an unforgettable time.
* Contributions towards your pension to help secure your future.
What You Will Do
* Collaborate with the GP service, multidisciplinary teams, and pharmacy provider to ensure timely medication orders and secure receipt on site.
* Act decisively on safety alerts to prioritise resident safety.
* Maintain secure storage of medications in collaboration with nursing teams.
* Participate in monthly multidisciplinary meetings to contribute to collaborative care planning.
* Contribute to clinical governance, ensuring recommendations for practice or policy changes are directed appropriately.
* Ensure compliance with GPhC guidelines by maintaining professional accreditations.
* Escalate quality concerns following company policy and work collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical colleagues.
* Provide pharmacy expertise and support across departments throughout the week.
* Engage with pharmacy providers and nursing staff to enhance service delivery, conducting audits to encourage service improvements.
Where You Will Be Working
Located at The Dean Neurological Centre, our facility is designed to offer exceptional specialist care with 60 beds for individuals with complex long‑term neurological conditions. With a focus on slow‑stream rehabilitation, we aim to maximise each individual’s abilities, comfort, and quality of life. All rooms are equipped with high‑dependency facilities tailored to individual needs, complemented by expansive therapy options, gardens, and recreational facilities.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, it is essential to have GPhC registration and a Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians (or equivalent qualifications), coupled with at least two years of supervised experience in a pharmacy setting.
Living and working in Gloucester offer an amazing experience, with its historical architecture, scenic beauty, and vibrant culture, providing a perfect backdrop for both professional and personal growth. Make the most of this incredible opportunity to work in a forward‑thinking healthcare environment amid the beauty of Gloucestershire.
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