Lead Pharmacy Technician — Checking & Patient Care

The Boots Company PLC; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain is seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician in the UK to deliver patient-centred care and lead pharmacy teams. The role includes providing expert advice on medicines, assisting with patient triage, and managing pharmacy operations. Candidates should be GPhC registered and passionate about outstanding care. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential. The position offers comprehensive training and professional development opportunities along with a range of benefits for staff.

Benefits

Fully funded services training

GPhC fees reimbursed

Indemnity insurance cover

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

CPD days and protected learning time

Generous staff discount

Enhanced leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC.
• Desire to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Willing to complete 6-week training course for checking prescriptions.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to patients about medicines.
• Assist with the triage of patients and prescription handouts.
• Manage stock and ensure patient safety in dispensing.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Coaching ability

Ability to use pharmacy systems

Education

Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC

Completion of a recognised training programme

Job description

A leading pharmacy chain is seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician in the UK to deliver patient-centred care and lead pharmacy teams. The role includes providing expert advice on medicines, assisting with patient triage, and managing pharmacy operations. Candidates should be GPhC registered and passionate about outstanding care. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential. The position offers comprehensive training and professional development opportunities along with a range of benefits for staff.