Band 4 to 5 Progression Role
Department: Pharmacy
Band: 4 to 5 pro rata if part-time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
Would you like a career where the limitation is your imagination? Does progression and opportunity relate to your personal drive of wanting to be the best you can be? As a Pharmacy Technician in hospital, you can make a difference in multiple areas ranging from clinical to management and from bands 4 to 8.
We are looking for highly motivated individuals ready to take that next step and join a forward thinking and innovative Pharmacy Technician team here at Milton Keynes hospital that is continually progressing and growing.
To be eligible to join us in this role you will have successfully completed an NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services and hold current registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician at the time of appointment.
We Are a Department Of Over 100 Staff Providing Pharmacy Services Through Team Working And Prioritising The Needs Of Those We Serve. Our Pharmacy Technicians Provide a Range Of Services In The Hospital Pharmacy Including
* Dispensing for inpatients, outpatients and discharge
* Aseptic production
* Medicines safety
* Workforce development
* Procurement
* Medicines information
* Medicines management
* Final checking
This post is open to all registered Pharmacy Technicians both newly qualified and experienced who would like to start or continue a career in hospital pharmacy.
Working closely with the Pharmacy Technician team manager and other members of the senior team, this excellent career development opportunity will suit both newly qualified and experienced Pharmacy Technicians as it will involve the post holder being supported to develop themselves in areas of such as dispensary, clinical areas, technology, staff and service management. This will occur through fully funded opportunities via national accredited and recognised training courses.
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* Free on-site parking
* Free refreshments
* Great flexible working opportunities
* Discounted gym membership
* Lease car scheme
* Generous annual leave and pension scheme
* On site nursery (chargeable)
* Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Neil Trew-Smith Job title: Pharmacy Technician Team Lead Email address: neil.trew-smith@mkuh.nhs.uk
If you think you would be the right person for this challenge, please contact Neil Trew-Smith – Pharmacy Technician Team Manager on 01908 995719 or email neil.trew-smith@mkuh.nhs.uk alternatively you can contact Nick Beason – Chief Technician on 01908 995705 or email nick.beason@mkuh.nhs.uk
Interview date: 21st July 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr