Rotational Pharmacy Technician
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- Band
- Band 4
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
NHS Tayside is seeking forward-thinking Rotational Pharmacy Technicians for two posts, one permanent and one fixed-term/secondment for two years. The role involves gaining experience across various pharmacy services including dispensary, stores, clinical areas, aseptic dispensing, and homecare. Successful candidates will undertake a Band 4 career progression programme, advancing to Band 5 upon completion and assessment. Applicants must be GPhC registered or a pre-registration trainee due to qualify in 2026, and willing to train for accuracy checking.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £31,537 – £34,303 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259279
Salary:
Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
Job closing date:
23/09/2026
Job Type:
Other Therapeutic
Location:
Ninewells Hospital
Employment type:
Various Contract Options
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
09/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Pharmacy
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Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
ROTATIONAL PHARMACY TECHNICIAN – BAND 4/5
(2 rotational posts)
1 x Permanent 1 x Fixed Term/Secondment (2 years)
Are you a forward-thinking pharmacy technician seeking the challenge of an expanding and developing role, delivering a high quality, effective and efficient patient-centered service? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Within NHS Tayside hospital services we have a proud history of developing roles for pharmacy technicians and an organisational structure that promotes pharmacy technician professional leadership. As a rotational pharmacy technician you will gain experience in dispensary, stores/distribution, clinical are
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