Digital Transformation Lead Pharmacy Technician
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 10/09/2026
- Closes
- 28/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting 15-month fixed-term opportunity for a registered Pharmacy Technician to join the Digital Pharmacy Team at MPFT. The role involves leading the Pharmacy digital transformation programme, improving prescribing, medicines administration, clinical workflows, and patient safety. The post holder will also maintain clinical skills by supporting Pharmacy Clinical Hospital Services.
Essential criteria
- Experience of using clinical systems, pharmacy systems or electronic patient records.
- Post-registration experience as a pharmacy technician within the NHS or Health Care Provider setting.
- Accredited checking qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate digital medicines information to staff from different professional backgrounds.
- Experience & knowledge of medicines management processes, medicines optimisation and safe use of medicines.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of supporting ePMA, EPS, RiO or other digital clinical systems
- Experience of system testing, user acceptance testing, issue logging or change control
- Ability to use reporting tools or interpret data from digital clinical systems. Ability to support system configuration, testing scripts or change control processes.
- Qualification or training in digital health, clinical informatics, project management, quality improvement or change management.
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPHC
- Experience & Qualifications
- Experience of using clinical systems, pharmacy systems or electronic patient records.
- Post-registration experience as a pharmacy technician within the NHS or Health Care Provider setting.
- Accredited checking qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate digital medicines information to staff from different professional backgrounds.
- Experience & knowledge of medicines management processes, medicines optimisation and safe use of medicines.
- Experience of supporting ePMA, EPS, RiO or other digital clinical systems
- Experience of system testing, user acceptance testing, issue logging or change control
- Ability to use reporting tools or interpret data from digital clinical systems. Ability to support system configuration, testing scripts or change control processes.
- Qualification or training in digital health, clinical informatics, project management, quality improvement or change management.
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPHC
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Digital Transformation Lead Pharmacy Technician
The closing date is 28 September 2026
Job summary
This role isnot eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn
Are you a registered Pharmacy Technician with a passion for digital transformation and innovation?
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Digital Pharmacy Team at MPFT for a 15-month fixed term contract.
Come be part of a multi-award-winning Pharmacy team who has the opportunity to be part of first of type pharmacy digital initiatives.
As the Lead Digital Transformation Pharmacy Technician, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Pharmacy Team and the wider trust with the Pharmacy digital transformation programme, helping to improve prescribing, medicines administration, clinical workflows, data quality and reporting, staff experience and, most importantly, patient safety.
The post holder will have the opportunity to maintain skills and competencies by regularly supporting Pharmacy Clinical Hospital Services to include the Final Accuracy Checking of Medications.
Main duties of the job
- Take the lead for the analysis of prescribing and business data, and reporting this at a senior level within the pharmacy team and preparing thematic reports for Care G
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