Bank - Pharmacy Technician - Band 5
Location: Dundee
Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date: 09/11/2026
Employment type: Staff Bank
Department: Staff Bank

Senior Pharmacy Technician – Ninewells Dispensary
You will work in the Pharmacy Distribution and Dispensing Centre (PDDC) as part of the dispensary technical team. The key purpose of the role is to support the dispensing and accuracy checking of medicines, while assisting the Senior Pharmacy Technicians in the supervision and training of staff. The post holder will help prioritise and coordinate the daily workload, manage pharmacy stock, and ensure the continuous availability of medicines for NHS Tayside patients. The role also contributes to the delivery of a safe, efficient, and effective dispensary service, ensuring performance is maintained in line with agreed key performance indicators (KPIs).

To be considered for this post you must be registered as a pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) with a recognised accuracy checking qualification.

Qualities

• A personal and professional philosophy that puts patients at the centre of service activity
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to supervise and work effectively with a large group of staff
• The ability to adapt to change and meet tight deadlines
• Competent in the use of IT

Informal enquiries
Michelle Tingley, Lead Pharmacy Technician on 01382 660111, extension 36764, or email michelle.tingley2@nhs.scot

NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. Staff bank can not support sponsorship. Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email.