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Pharmacy Technician
BirminghamContractOn-SitePart-TimeMid-Level
£16 - £ 16

Posted 4 days ago

Description

Pharmacy Technician (Bank)
Location: Priory Hospital, Birmingham
Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour
Job Type: Bank, Part-time

About the Hospital
The Priory Hospital in Birmingham is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join their team of staff in the pharmacy department.

This is a bank role working on an "as and when required" basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Maintain appropriate levels of stock across all areas of the pharmacy and clinical units.
  • Order, receive, and check deliveries, ensuring secure and correct storage of medicines.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:
  • 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.
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