Rotational Pharmacy Technician inEpsom and St Helier inEpsom and St Helier PUBLISHED THU 23 JAN 2025

Band 4: £31,081 to £33,665 a year per annum pro rata including HACS (outer) PERMANENT
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Opportunity for recent graduates to start their career in a supportive environment, helping to transition from band 4 to 5.

Experience in a dynamic and busy healthcare setting, enhancing teamwork and collaboration skills across multiple sites.

Access to a wide range of training and skill development opportunities, particularly in medicines management and patient counseling.

Participation in a rotational program, providing exposure to various pharmacy areas, including inpatient and outpatient services.

Involvement in multidisciplinary teams, enhancing professional relationships and collaborative care for patients.

Flexibility to work across different hospital sites, which may lead to a more varied and enriching work experience.

Possibility to make a significant impact on patient care through involvement in medicines reconciliation and patient support.

The Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Rotational Pharmacy Technician, ideal for recently qualified technicians or those nearing registration. This role offers an opportunity for career progression from band 4 to 5, with the post holder rotating across various areas at both the Epsom and St Helier sites for four months in each department. Responsibilities include participating in medicine management, conducting medicines reconciliations, and working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, as well as gaining experience in the inpatient and outpatient pharmacy settings.

Candidates should possess a BTEC, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent in Pharmacy Services and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Additional qualifications like ACPT and MOP are advantageous. The role requires participation in weekend, bank holiday, and late duty rotas, supporting a dynamic and busy pharmacy environment focused on excellent patient care.

*Post open to recently qualified technicians or those about to register*

**This is a vacancy led band 4 to 5 progression post**

Are you looking for a job who enjoys working in a team? Do you thrive working in a busy environment? Do you have excellent customer care skills and have pride in getting things right for your patients?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated pharmacy technician to complete our friendly team. You will develop skills in a range of areas rotating across the Epsom and St Helier sites.

We here at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, we are always looking to grow our teams with talented people, just like you.

There is one post available as it is rotational you will be required to work cross-site.

This post is on the progression pathway from band 4 to 5. We help support your development to reach band 5 level. The progression is not automatic but vacancy led.

The post holder will spend four months in each area which includes working onwards in a medicine management capacity where you will carry out medicines reconciliations and work closely with the multidisciplinary team. You will also spend time in our in-patient/out-patient pharmacy, dispensing and counselling patients.

Applicants must have BTEC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services and must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. ACPT and or MOP would be a great advantage.

The post includes participation in weekends (7 days), bank holidays and late duty rotas.

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