Medicines Management Technician - Bee at Home
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 05/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role involves providing medicines management support to the Bee at Home Care Team, focusing on training, audit, policy, and process development. The successful candidate will offer clear medicines advice to patients and healthcare professionals, lead audits to improve medicine systems, and investigate medicine-related incidents. They will also contribute to developing procedures and policies to enhance patient safety. The position requires a qualified Pharmacy Technician with clinical knowledge and experience in dispensing and audit work.
Key responsibilities
- Provide clear medicines advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals
- Deliver training and guidance on the safe handling and use of medicines
- Lead audits, review medicine systems and recommend practical improvements
- Investigate medicine-related incidents and share learning with relevant teams
- Help develop procedures, policies and projects that improve patient safety
Essential criteria
- Pharmacy Technician, BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
- GPhC Technician Registered
- Evidence of on-going continuing personal learning/professional development
- Experience in the dispensing process and preparation of medicinal products
- Able to successfully implement change in a multi-disciplinary team
- Audit and project work
- Demonstrate clinical understanding of drug use
- Awareness of law and good practice relating to storage and handling of pharmaceuticals
- Thorough working knowledge and understanding of primary care and medicines management issues
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance and of the concepts of clinical effectiveness and a commitment to evidenced based practice
- Knowledge and understanding of the BNF and Drug Tariff
- Knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures
Desirable criteria
- Completion of additional medicines management qualification or ability to study towards
- Experience of primary care work
- Membership of appropriate groups, organisations etc.
- Familiarity with non-medical prescribing
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 14d
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City Health Care Partnership CIC
Medicines Management Technician - Bee at Home
The closing date is 05 October 2026
Job summary
The new role will provide medicines management to the Bee at Home Care Team including training, audit, policy & process development. The successful candidate will work closely with the CHCP medicines service and the Bee at Home Care Team.
What you'll do:
- Provide clear medicines advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals
- Deliver training and guidance on the safe handling and use of medicines
- Lead audits, review medicine systems and recommend practical improvements
- Investigate medicine-related incidents and share learning with relevant teams
- Help develop procedures, policies and projects that improve patient safety
Main duties of the job
What we're looking for:
- A qualified Pharmacy Technician registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Clinical knowledge of medicines, legislation and safe pharmaceutical practice
- Experience of dispensing, audit work and supporting change across teams
- Strong communication, organisation, analysis and digital skills
- A UK driving licence and access to suitable transport for work travel
You'll manage a varied workload while receiving guidance from senior pharmacy colleagues. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and value fairness, respect,
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