Pharmacy Technician, Dispensary — Path to Senior Tech

Haringey GP Federation; Bedford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join its dispensary team. The role offers an exceptional opportunity for career progression within a busy hospital setting. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care and a willingness to undertake new responsibilities. The position involves supporting dispensing activities, mentoring junior staff, and participating in audits and quality improvement initiatives. This full-time role operates within a seven-day service, requiring flexibility with late shifts and weekends.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Support for achieving ACPT qualification

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.
• Evidence of commitment to CPD.

Responsibilities

• Accurately receive prescriptions in to the dispensary and ensure prescription charges are collected.
• Provide patients with accurate information about their medicines.
• Support with daily robot stock maintenance.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer care skills

Methodical with attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Pharmacy stock control system

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join its dispensary team. The role offers an exceptional opportunity for career progression within a busy hospital setting. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care and a willingness to undertake new responsibilities. The position involves supporting dispensing activities, mentoring junior staff, and participating in audits and quality improvement initiatives. This full-time role operates within a seven-day service, requiring flexibility with late shifts and weekends.