Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic well motivated registered Pharmacy Technician with excellent dispensing and communication skills to join our friendly, pharmacy team as a Dispensary Pharmacy Technician. This opportunity will involve working on a rotational basis across the Bournemouth and Poole hospital sites. Upon successfully gaining 1 year's hospital experience, the post holder will progress to band 5. This post is suitable for: Qualified accuracy checking technicians who would like to specialise in the dispensary Community based pharmacy technicians looking for a career change You should be able to work as part of a team but also have the ability to work flexibly and independently in a professional manner. Main duties of the job You will be expected to participate in our weekend, bank holiday and late night rotas. Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital. Please note all staff being recruited are expected to be available to work flexibly across our new Trust sites when service demands require it. This role requires registration to The Royal Pharmaceutical Society To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. About us Our values define who we are as TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions. Date posted 10 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year pro rata pa Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 153-SP04435 Job locations Royal Bournemouth/Poole Hospital Castle Lane East BH7 7DW Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered to practice as a pharmacy technician with the GPhC NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmaceutical Science Desirable Final Accuracy Checking course Experience Essential Regular patient contact Working in primary or secondary care Technical Skills Essential Basic IT and keyboard skills Experience of training others Neat, accurate and numerate Desirable Previous Wellsky experience Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered to practice as a pharmacy technician with the GPhC NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmaceutical Science Desirable Final Accuracy Checking course Experience Essential Regular patient contact Working in primary or secondary care Technical Skills Essential Basic IT and keyboard skills Experience of training others Neat, accurate and numerate Desirable Previous Wellsky experience 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Address Royal Bournemouth/Poole Hospital Castle Lane East BH7 7DW Employer's website https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)