Pharmacy Technician – Fallodon Way Medical Centre
Overview
REPORTS TO: Senior Practice Pharmacist
HOURS: Part time – 20-27.5 hours per week
SALARY: £16.41 per hour (£32,000 per annum pro rata)
Advert Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and professional team at Fallodon Way Medical Centre. You will play a key role in supporting our clinical pharmacists and wider Primary Care Network (PCN) team, helping patients to get the best from their medicines and contributing to the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines across the practice. If you are a qualified and GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician looking to develop your career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Overview
Pharmacy Technicians are an integral part of our multidisciplinary Primary Care Network team, working closely with Clinical Pharmacists, GPs, Nurses, and Administrative staff to deliver safe, effective, and efficient medicines management for our patients. The role supports medication reviews, medicines reconciliation, and ongoing medicines optimisation, with a focus on improving patient outcomes and reducing waste. This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in primary care and develop professionally within a collaborative and patient-focused environment.
Please find the attached for details.
Any queries, please can they get in touch with Juliet Doyle, our Senior Practice Pharmacist at juliet.doyle@nhs.net
The closing date is 06.02.2026.
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Responsible For
- Support medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new patients, care home residents, and those transferring between care settings, linking with community pharmacists as required. • Assist the Clinical Pharmacists with structured medication reviews, ensuring monitoring tests are organised and results reviewed appropriately. • Undertake patient-facing and supporting roles to promote safe and effective medicines use through shared decision-making. • Carry out medicines optimisation tasks, including supporting post-discharge medicines reconciliation and high-risk medication monitoring. • Promote best practice in prescribing and contribute to safe, cost-effective use of medicines under supervision. • Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship and safe prescribing initiatives.
- Support the PCN multidisciplinary team in ensuring effective medicines management systems. • Implement efficient repeat prescribing and electronic repeat dispensing processes. • Assist in developing safe, effective, and efficient systems for medicine handling, ordering, and storage. • Respond to routine medicine-related queries from patients and staff, escalating to pharmacists or GPs when necessary. • Liaise with clinicians, administrative staff, and community pharmacies to ensure smooth communication and coordination. • Support audits, QOF, and local enhanced service delivery through data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Build strong working relationships with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, community pharmacy colleagues, and the wider PCN. • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality improvement projects. • Work with the wider health system to promote medicines optimisation across care settings.
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Interested candidates can send the application as mentioned in the post or e-mail contact person if any questions for the job role.