Fort House Surgery
Pharmacy Technician
The closing date is 30 November 2026
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at a dynamic expanding GP Practice in the heart of Surrey.

We offer excellent learning and development opportunities, a competitive salary and leave allowance.

Experience in Primary care preferred but willing to offer training for the right candidate.

Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities

• Support safe, accurate, and timely repeat prescribing processes
• Undertake medicines reconciliation from hospital discharge summaries
• Respond to medication queries from patients and staff
• Support prescribing quality targets (e.g. QOF) and cost-effective prescribing
• Assist with audits, safety searches, and medicines optimisation initiatives
• Share medicines safety alerts and manage supply issue communications
• Support patient education and awareness around medicines use

About us
Fort House is a friendly, supportive, professional GP practice with a fantastic reputation.

We offer excellent learning and development opportunities, a competitive salary and leave allowance.

Details
Date posted: 12 November 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Competitive rates of pay
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number: A3537-26-0003
Job locations: Walton Community Hospital, Rodney Road, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT123LD, United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our primary care team. You will support safe and effective medicines management, focusing on repeat prescribing, medicines optimisation, and improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support safe, accurate, and timely repeat prescribing processes
• Undertake medicines reconciliation from hospital discharge summaries
• Respond to medication queries from patients and staff
• Support prescribing quality targets (e.g. QOF) and cost-effective prescribing
• Assist with audits, safety searches, and medicines optimisation initiatives
• Share medicines safety alerts and manage supply issue communications
• Support patient education and awareness around medicines use

Essential Requirements

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician
• Relevant qualification or completed apprenticeship (EPA)
• Strong IT, organisational, and communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently

Desirable

• Experience in primary care
• Knowledge of EMIS clinical system

What We Offer

• Supportive multidisciplinary team
• Opportunities for development and CPD

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician
• Relevant qualification or completed apprenticeship (EPA)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name: Fort House Surgery
Address: Walton Community Hospital, Rodney Road, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT123LD, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.forthousesurgery.co.uk/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Partner Charlotte Budkiewicz, charlotte.budkiewicz@nhs.net, 01932253055

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