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Pharmacy Technician
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Banc
Oriau
  • Gweithio hyblyg
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0 awr yr wythnos (Bank work as required)
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825-7796129-OPS
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Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
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NHS
Gwefan
Mount McKinley House
Tref
Shrewsbury
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£31,049 - £37,796 per annum/pro rata
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25/03/2026 23:59

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Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust logo

Bank Pharmacy Technician

NHS AfC: Band 5

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust believes in fairness, equity and above all, values diversity in all aspects of its work, as a provider of health services and as an employer of people. We provide visa sponsorship to applicants who require this in order to have the right to work in the UK, providing that the role you have been offered meets the requirements set by the Home Office.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa (such as data analysts, IT and finance professionals, etc) will need to meet the salary threshold of £41,700. For a limited number of clinical posts (listed here), applications to the Health and Care Visa route will need to meet the national pay scale for their role or the minimum salary threshold of £25,000 (whichever is higher). We advise that you check that the role you wish to apply for meets the requirement for sponsorship before applying.

Further guidance on eligible roles can be found here.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking for a dedicated Bank Pharmacy Technician to join our team and help us deliver excellent patient‑centred care. In this flexible role, you will support our pharmacy team with  medicines optimisation and day‑to‑day operations. You’ll play an important part in ensuring patients receive the right medicines at the right time, while working shifts that fit around your lifestyle. This is a great opportunity for someone who values teamwork, accuracy and making a positive difference. As part of our bank workforce, you will help maintain safe and efficient pharmacy operations during periods of increased demand, staff absence, or peak activity.

Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Key Responsibilities
•     Support medicines reconcilliations, including accuracy checks within scope of practice.

•     Provide clear, professional advice to patients, carers, and clinical colleagues.
•     Assist with stock control, ordering, expiry-date checking, and inventory management.
•     Contribute to medicines optimisation initiatives and safe medicines management.
•     Work collaboratively with pharmacists, technicians, and wider clinical teams.
•     Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.
•     Adapt to different areas of the pharmacy service depending on operational needs.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.

Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.

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Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications and Training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Is registered with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
  • Professional Qualifications: BTEC Pharmaceutical Science and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy
  • Qualified to administer medicines to patients using electronic prescriptions or has a willingness to work towards completing this competency
  • Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician Qualification
  • Able to demonstrate degree level or equivalent post registration experience as a Pharmacy Technician
  • Maintains a portfolio of CPD in line with regulatory body standards

Knowlege and Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Knowledge of using search engines/medical databases to retrieve information
  • Experience of using Pharmacy systems
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Office and Excel software
  • Evidence of undertaking medicine management audits
  • Evidence of good analytical skills and shows attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrate accurate numeric skills
  • Good knowledge of pharmacy practice and clinical governance initiatives relating to medicines
  • Good understanding of law and ethics related to prescribing, storage and handling of pharmaceuticals
  • Good knowledge of commonly prescribed drugs, their uses and main counselling points
  • Demonstrate ability to maintain required competencies for medicines management duties

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Demonstrable post qualification experience in a patient facing role
  • Able to demonstrate post-qualification experience working within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Demonstrable experience of providing a pharmacy service on a hospital ward and counselling patients
  • Demonstrable experience of using a range of medicines management procedures and practices

Other

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to meet the travel requirements of the post

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Cheryl Rowley
Teitl y swydd
Chief Pharmacy Technician
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