Pharmacy Technician (Bank) – The Winterbourne Hospital, Dorchester
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience, training and qualification)
Overview
The Winterbourne Hospital in Dorchester is part of Circle Health Group, a leading provider of independent healthcare. This is a bank role with shifts on an “as and when required” basis. You will supplement staffing during busy periods and cover for staff on leave or absence.
Duties
* Dispense and prepare medicines accurately in accordance with prescriptions and legal requirements.
* Supply medications to wards, theatres, and outpatient departments, ensuring safe and timely distribution.
* Support discharge planning by preparing take-home medications and liaising with clinical teams to ensure continuity of care.
* Participate in ward-based activities, including stock top-ups, medicines reconciliation, and patient counselling (within scope).
* Work closely with pharmacists and nursing teams to support safe and efficient use of medicines at ward level.
* Help identify and reduce medication waste through effective stock rotation and communication with clinical areas.
Qualifications
* Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
* NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent qualification).
* Experience working in a hospital or healthcare pharmacy setting.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
For more information about Circle Health Group’s philosophy, visit: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy
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