Job Title: Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician
Agency: South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust
Location: London, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 33,094 – £ 36,195 / Year

Job Summary

The SWLSTG pharmacy team has an exciting opportunity for a pre-registration trainee pharmacy technician to take part in the apprenticeship programme and join our friendly department in our brand-new state-of-the-art building and pharmacy dispensary. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in a pharmacy career to ‘earn while they learn’ in different NHS settings to complete a qualification/programme and register as a Pharmacy Technician.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Our pharmacy service does not currently work weekends, bank holidays, or late duty shifts.

The postholder will need to be adaptable to new situations, conscientious, have good attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and be able to work alone as well as part of a team, prioritising the workload to ensure the needs of the patients, service, and pharmacy are met promptly. You will be given the opportunity to develop your skills to their full potential whilst undertaking a two-year training program working towards a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians. You will be provided with the training and support you need to become a registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Main duties of the job

You will undertake, on a rotational basis, a wide range of duties which include dispensing for in-patients, out-patients, supply of medicines to wards, procurement and stock control, ward-based services, and medicines management & safety both at the Trust sites and with our off-sites and training partner sites. You will need to be committed to learning, highly organised and motivated, possess good communication skills, and be capable of meeting multiple deadlines.

Candidates must have a minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade C/Level 4 ( C ) or above and must include Maths, English Language, Science, and a GCSE in another subject. Certificates MUST be provided at the interview to be verified. Candidates must also meet the eligibility criteria for Apprenticeships.

You must also have either successfully achieved the relevant units of pharmacy service skills NVQ level 2 (QCF) or relevant units of a GPhC-accredited training programme of equivalent level to pharmacy service skills NVQ level 2 (QCF).

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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