Pharmacy Technician Employed (Primary Care Experienced ONLY) - CPSPT3

Discover your potential with exciting opportunities at CPS

Our team is continuing to grow and we are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a permanent basis.


Are you an enthusiastic and self-driven pharmacist who is passionate about patient care and who embraces the opportunity to learn and acquire new skills? If yes, then we would love to hear from you!


Essential:

  • GPhC registration
  • Experience in primary care
  • Evidence of continued learning/personal development in relevant field
  • NVQ level 3
  • Enrolled or Completion of CPPE training pathway
  • Short notice period & Full time availability

Advantageous:

  • Previous evidence of Pharmacy roles in either the NHS or commercial environment
  • Demonstrates general pharmaceutical skills and knowledge in core areas
  • Sound clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidenced-based healthcare
  • An appreciation of the nature of GPs and General Practices
  • CPPE Pathway trained

Location: Remote
Contract: Permanent Employment
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
  • Hours: Full-time only
✅ Benefits: Extensive training to be provided by award winning programmes. Support from an experienced clinical team. Opportunity to be enrolled onto the CPPE Training Pathway.

Key responsibilities include:

  • To work as a GP-practice based or PCN pharmacy technician
  • Carry out medicines optimisation tasks, prescription processing tasks
  • Support in medication reviews and discharge reconciliation tasks
  • Assist in medicines optimisation schemes, local incentives, and patient safety audits
  • Support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance.

Our Values

We are passionate about providing excellent clinical care and put the patient at the heart of everything we do by making every contact count.

We are a pharmacist-run organisation that understands the needs of other pharmacists. We help pharmacists develop their expertise and progress to the next level of their careers.

With our academy, we are known to have some of the best training and best-practice guidance in place to support our pharmacists so they can hit the ground running and become valuable members of the clinical team from day one. The pharmacists who thrive in this environment are those who are enthusiastic about learning new skills and are proactive in their self-development so that growth towards becoming a safe & competent clinician is accelerated.

We are committed to the continuous development of clinical skills and knowledge so that pharmacists utilise their unique skill set and fulfil the great potential that they have in primary care. If these values resonate with you, we would love to hear from you!


FAQ:

  • How long does it take from Application to Hire?
    • We process your application as soon as we receive it. The application process consists of four simple stages and the total duration will depend on your speed of completing each stage. Providing you are quick at responding to our emails, the process can be completed in as quick as one week.
  • When is the closing date?
    • We process applications as soon as we receive them. The application will be closed as soon as we have 30 successful applicants.
  • Who can I contact for more information?
    • If you have any questions regarding this position, please email recruitment@clinicalpharmacistsolutions.co.uk
  • How can I stay up-to-date with the latest vacancies?
    • You can join our telegram broadcasting channel Primary Care Jobs: https://t.me/joinchat/AAAAAFetSKxLL8mSR7TBkg

For more information and to apply, visit www.cpsweb.org.uk


As an equal opportunities employer, Clinical Pharmacist Solutions Ltd will promote equality with due regard to the protected characteristics of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

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