Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a rotational Pharmacy Technician to join the pharmacy team at Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals. This role is based at Royal Brompton Hospital within our established, developed, and well-resourced pharmacy department. We are looking for a committed, highly motivated, and enthusiastic individual who will contribute to our ongoing success. You will work as part of a friendly and supportive team of pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacists.
This is a great opportunity for newly or soon to qualify pharmacy technicians and experienced pharmacy technicians alike.
This post is based at the Royal Brompton Site and rotates between Patient Services and Medicines Management.
Main duties of the job
1. Delivering the daily workload in Patient Services
2. Assisting to manage the daily workload for Patient Services
3. Assist in the training and development of junior staff
4. Working in the dispensary as an accredited checking pharmacy technician (ACPT)
5. Working with the clinical teams to help with our Medicines Optimisation service
6. Work closely with the multidisciplinary teams to deliver a high-quality medicines management service
You will have:
* Registered with the GPHC or soon to register
* Experience of relevant hospital pharmacy work
* Hold the ACPT qualification
* Hold AIMMS or MOP qualification or willing to undertake
* Hold the Educational Supervisor qualification or willing to undertake
* Excellent organisational and time management skills and good customer service and communication skills
* Evidence of effective team working
* Experience of counselling patients
* Evidence of good problem-solving skills
* Motivated and a "can do attitude"
The Royal Brompton Hospital Pharmacy department is a friendly welcoming team, who support their staff.
We work closely with our counterparts at Harefield Hospital Pharmacy, to ensure our patients get the best possible treatment for their lung and heart conditions.
Our core values are:
* We are: Caring, ambitious, inclusive
Date posted: 14 April 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 5
Salary: £35,964 to £43,780 a year p.a. inc. Inner London HCA
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 196-LIS9446
Job locations
Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London, SW3 6NP
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London, SW3 6NP
Employer's website: https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx
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