Pharmacy Technician (Healthcare)

TL;DR

Pharmacy Technician (Healthcare): Supporting pharmacy operations at the Winnersh site by ensuring the accuracy of dispensed medicines with an accent on legal compliance and safety standards. Focus on performing accuracy checks, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining high-quality prescription records.

Location: Onsite in Winnersh, UK

Salary: £16–£18 per hour

Company

Digital health company specializing in cannabis-based medicines (CBPM) to improve patient access to safe and effective treatments.

What you will do

• Perform accuracy checks on dispensed medicines, ensuring full compliance with legal, operational, and safety standards.
• Take ownership of the end-to-end dispensing process to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain precise prescription records and escalate any discrepancies immediately.
• Mentor junior colleagues to foster a team culture of accountability and quality.
• Stay current with professional development, best practices, and regulatory changes.

Requirements

• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC.
• Level 3 NVQ in Pharmacy Services (ACT) or equivalent ACT qualification.
• Proven experience in a pharmacy setting with a strong track record in accuracy checking.
• Deep working knowledge of pharmacy regulations, policies, and SOPs.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £16 to £18.
• Stable working hours: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day.
• Flexible shift start times between 8 am and 10 am.
• Collaborative and supportive environment within a fast-growing healthcare organization.