Senior Pharmacy Technician (Bank) The Sarum Road Hospital Bank Shifts Salary: Up to £14.00 per hour The Sarum Road Hospital in Winchester is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. Circle Health Group are proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s 5 best big companies to work for and one of the 5 best companies to work for in the health and social care sector. We have an opportunity for a Senior Pharmacy Technician to join their team of staff in the Pharmacy department. This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence. This will begin with 3 days a week, with the potential to increase Applicants should meet the following criteria: Must be registered on the General Pharmaceutical. Council register as a pharmacy technician. Knowledge of General Pharmaceutical Council Codes of Professional Conduct, Ethics and Performance and their implications for practice. Attainment of relevant specialist qualification / knowledge. Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence. Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems. Duties of this role include: To support the delivery of an excellent clinical, operational and governance based medicine management service. Support the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community. Support the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity. Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise. Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient. Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients, demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care. Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience. Provides and co-ordinates technical pharmacy services for a specialist area (extended role). To procure & receipt medicines for the hospital. Top up and distribute medicines to all areas of the hospital in conjunction with the pharmacy team. Stock management of medicines within the hospital. Provide a dispensing service for medicines that may be required Salary & Benefits: Circle Health Group Healthcare offers a competitive hourly rate. “Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values. To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy”