Average Pharmacy Technician salary in the UK

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist Grade: Band 6 Trust:Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Churchill Hospital, Oxford OX3 7LE Ward: Pharmacy - Dispensary Pay Rates: £22.99 per hour Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 Why might this job interest you? Are you a skilled and compassionate Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference! What you can add: Labelling and dispensing medicine supplies to wards and departments according to the dispensary procedures; including clinical trial dispensing using the pharmacy stock control computer system, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in processing of prescriptions.Preparing Emergency Resus drug boxes, completing the relevant documentation and making appropriate charges to the wards that use them using the Pharmacy stock control computer system.To be fully competent in the use of the Robotic Dispensing system, where applicable to site, with the ability to diagnose and resolve robot operating issues and escalate as required.To be responsible for providing co-ordinating support to the dispensary service under the direction of the senior technician or operational manager. Including taking the lead for the dispensary service when required.Counselling patients that attend Pharmacy on how to take their medicines in a safe and effective manner and warning them of possible side effects that they may experience during treatment. What you’ll need: Qualified to Master’s Degree level (MPharm or equivalent)Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)ACT AccreditedPost Graduate Diploma/MSc in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent The benefits we can offer you in return: · Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life. Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly. Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies. Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time. Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements. Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academyExplore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more. Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements. In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of Relevant Qualifications.Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable. ApplyToday By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Grade: Band 5 Ward/Dept: Pharmacy - Dispensary JR Trust: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: John Radcliffe Hospital, OX3 9DU Hours: Full-Time - 09:00-17:00, Mon-Fri Pay rate: Day £18.66 Are you a qualified and experienced Pharmacy Technician who has worked within Hospital Settings? Do you have an all-round knowledge of hospital pharmaceutical procedures? NHS Professionals have exciting opportunities for a Pharmacy Technician with experience to support our client trusts. You will maintain key relationships with co-workers and other health care professionals across the Trust to ensure an effective service. RESPONSIBLE FOR: Be part of the Pharmacy team providing a clinical and ward-based medicines management service to clinical areas within the directorate. Work as part of the dispensary team to facilitate the efficient and effective discharge of patients from their clinical area out of the hospital environment by participation in the dispensary rotas, including a minimum of 25% of time providing daily dispensary support. Liaise with and train nursing, medical and pharmacy staff regarding medication management issues and the safe use or storage of medication, including PODs. Become an accredited Medicines Management Technician, or complete reaccreditation in order to transfer skills where appropriate. Work with the ward team to ensure safe storage of medicines at ward level, including temperature checks and appropriate storage of controlled drugs. To be successful in applying for this role you will need: GPhC Registered. ACT Checking skills/experience are Essential. Experience in using Cerner Millenium Electronic Prescribing System; hospital experience is Highly Desirable. Who are NHS Professionals? If a hospital cannot supply staff on a ward or area, due to increased demand, sickness, or common staff shortages, they need to call upon Bank staff. NHS Professionals works with Trusts to develop a 'Bank’ of highly skilled workers who want to work flexibly with the NHS. Why NHS Professionals? We value your skills, dedication, and commitment in supporting your local Trust and the NHS. We believe together we continue to deliver world-class healthcare service to our patients. In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable. In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: - Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in EnglandDedicated consultantsFlexible working optionsFree DBS and free trainingBuild holiday allowance Support when you need it - 24/7 365 days Stakeholder pension scheme

I am currently looking to recruit a permanent Pharmacy Technician to work at a Pharmaceutical homecare company based in Essex. You will be responsible for supporting the central pharmacy team as required in processing prescription requests. As part of this role you'll also ensure that labels are generated correctly and that quantities are appropriate for supply, liaising with the oncology coordinators when required. This is a full time, office based role, working Monday to Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm) with occasional evenings.