Band 3 Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 11/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves the daily supply, receiving, and checking of pharmaceuticals within the pharmacy, wards, units, and community clinics. The post holder will be part of a Pharmacy Team providing a range of services, working under supervision and following departmental Standard Operating Procedures. Key duties include dispensing medicines, managing stock, and communicating with patients and healthcare professionals. Support and training will be provided to contribute to service development and quality improvement.
Essential criteria
- Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) level 2
- Hold at least 4 GCSEs at least grade C (or equivalent) which includes maths and English
- Relevant experience of dispensing in a pharmacy
- As per person spec
- As per person spec
- Other job requirement
- As per person spec
- Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) level 2
- Hold at least 4 GCSEs at least grade C (or equivalent) which includes maths and English
- Relevant experience of dispensing in a pharmacy
- As per person spec
- As per person spec
- Other job requirement
- As per person spec
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
Band 3 Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer
The closing date is 11 September 2026
Job summary
The post holder will be responsible for the supply of pharmaceuticals within pharmacy, wards, units and community clinics.
The post holder will be responsible for the daily receiving and checking of pharmaceutical items and the dispensing of medicines.
The post holder will be part of a Pharmacy Team who will provide a range of pharmacy services on behalf of the Trust to its patients and customers. Work will be undertaken following departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and under the supervision of the Head of Pharmacy. Liaises with: patients and their representatives; technicians; pharmacists; ward managers; nurses; doctors; buying office staff; porters; UHB Pharmacy
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be part of a Pharmacy Team who will provide a range of pharmacy services on behalf of the Trust to its patients and customers. Work will be undertaken following departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and under the supervision of the Head of Pharmacy. Liaises with: patients and their representatives; technicians; pharmacists; ward managers; nurses; doctors; buying office staff; porters; UHB Pharmacy
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