Are you passionate about healthcare and looking to start a career in pharmacy? We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. This two-year training post is a fixed term training contract starting 21st September 2026 – ending September 2028, combines hands‑on experience across multiple pharmacy departments with structured learning, leading to a nationally recognised qualification and ability to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council after satisfying all requirements.
You’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team, rotating through various pharmacy services across our hospital sites, including the dispensary, various ward specialities and pharmacy stores. This role is ideal for someone enthusiastic, detail‑oriented, and committed to learning and development.
Responsibilities
- Participate in a structured training programme including study days, distance learning, and on-the-job training.
- Rotate through key pharmacy areas including dispensary, wards and stores.
- Support Pharmacy Technicians in dispensing, stock control, patient counselling, prescription accuracy checking and medicines reconciliation.
- Operate automated pharmacy systems and assist with audits and data management.
- Prepare and deliver presentations, take part in audit and projects.
- Maintain accurate records and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Attend all mandatory training and comply with health and safety standards.
- Undertake study in personal time and complete all assessments and assignments.
- Attend study sessions and complete distance learning over a 2‑year period.
- Complete online assignments during 20% off‑the‑job learning time.
- Successfully pass the end‑point assessment to qualify as a registered Pharmacy Technician.
Rotation
- Dispensary: Dispense medications, counsel patients, manage stock, and operate automated systems.
- Wards: Participate in ward-based pharmacy services, medicines reconciliation, and discharge planning.
- Pharmacy Stores: Receive and issue drugs, manage stock levels, and ensure proper storage.
Please note – this vacancy may close early if a sufficient amount of applications are received.
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