Pharmacy Technician | Harpenden | Private Hospital | Full Time | 37.5 | Permanent
Spire Harpenden Hospital are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a full time permanent basis.
As a key member of the team, you will support the department in the provision of pharmacy services including ordering, stock control and preparation of drugs and medicines.
Duties and responsibilities:
To provide an exemplary specialist technical service to support the pharmacy department and other areas of the hospital that stock medicines, working within own level of competence and in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and Spire Healthcare policies and procedures.
1. Monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels
2. Assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems
3. Participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes
4. Provide general administrative support to the department
5. Contribute to the safe and effective use of medicines, ensuring cost efficiency.
Who we're looking for
6. Have an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy service or equivalent is required
7. Excellent communication skills
8. Good team player
9. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
10. Must have hospital experience. Unfortunately we cannot consider community-based pharmacy technicians
Shifts - Mon - Fri 8am - 6pm with rotational Saturdays
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
11. 35 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays
12. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
13. Spire for You Rewards Platform – discounts and cashback at over 1,000 retailers
14. Free Bupa wellness screening
15. Private medical insurance
16. Life assurance
17. Free onsite parking
Our Values
At Spire Healthcare, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to live by our values:
18. Driving clinical excellence
19. Doing the right thing
20. Caring is our passion
21. Keeping it simple
22. Delivering on our promises
23. Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference. Their commitment, warmth, and pursuit of excellence are what truly set Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it’s about more than treating patients — it’s about genuinely caring for people.
About Spire Healthcare
Spire Healthcare is one of the UK’s leading independent healthcare providers, with 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales, and Scotland. We deliver high-quality diagnostics, inpatient, outpatient, and day-case care, as well as private GP services, workplace health solutions, and a range of NHS and private specialist services.