Senior Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 13/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a GPhC registered Senior Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician to join an expanding clinical pharmacy team. Based across St Mary's Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital, you will deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services at the frontline of patient care. The position involves working closely with Emergency Medicine, Acute Medical Unit, and Elderly Medicine wards, focusing on medicines optimisation, patient education, and discharge planning. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and hospital journeys.
Essential criteria
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
- NVQ level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (QCF) and relevant underpinning knowledge (BTEC Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science) /AIMMs /MOP's accreditation or equivalent (or within 6 months of starting job role be working towards completion within 9 months of commencement of the HEE Medicines Optimisation Programme
- ACPT or recognised accredited pharmacy technician checking qualification (or to be achieved within 12 months of commencement)
- Mandatory professional CPD as defined by the GPhC
Desirable criteria
- Qualified NVQ assessor
- Completed NHS England / CPPE Self- Development programme
- Member of APTUK
- Post qualification experience of working in a UK hospital; this must include a solid grounding in all aspects of hospital pharmacy
- Experience of pharmacy computer systems
- Experience of working as a ward based-technician
- Experience of CMM pharmacy system
- Experience of using electronic prescribing systems e.g. Cerner
- Experience of training others
- Experience of managing change
- Education/ qualifications
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
- NVQ level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (QCF) and relevant underpinning knowledge (BTEC Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science) /AIMMs /MOP's accreditation or equivalent (or within 6 months of starting job role be working towards completion within 9 months of commencement of the HEE Medicines Optimisation Programme
- ACPT or recognised accredited pharmacy technician checking qualification (or to be achieved within 12 months of commencement)
- Mandatory professional CPD as defined by the GPhC
- Qualified NVQ assessor
- Completed NHS England / CPPE Self- Development programme
- Member of APTUK
- Post qualification experience of working in a UK hospital; this must include a solid grounding in all aspects of hospital pharmacy
- Experience of pharmacy computer systems
- Experience of working as a ward based-technician
- Experience of CMM pharmacy system
- Experience of using electronic prescribing systems e.g. Cerner
- Experience of training others
- Experience of managing change
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £38,488 – £46,852 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Senior Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician
The closing date is 13 September 2026
Job summary
If you're a GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician who thrives in a fast paced clinical environment and enjoys contributing to real time clinical decision making, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician (MMPT) to join our expanding clinical pharmacy team within one of the UK's leading NHS Trusts. This role is based across St Mary's Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital, where you will play a key role in delivering high quality clinical pharmacy services at the frontline of patient care.
You will work closely with Emergency Medicine, Acute Medical Unit (AMU) and Elderly Medicine wards, supporting medicines optimisation and safe use of medicines in a demanding and rewarding clinical setting.
As part of a forward thinking, multidisciplinary team (MDT), you will collaborate with pharmacists, doctors, nurses, occupational therapists and other allied health professionals to ensure the safe, effective and efficient use of medicines. You will have a strong focus on patient education, medicines adherence, discharge planning and service development initiatives, helping to improve patient outcomes and overall hospital journeys.Please note:Interviews f
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