Senior Pharmacy Technician - Technical Services | Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT)


Company:	North Bristol NHS
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 pa, pro rata
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bristol, BS10 5NB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Sept 2026
Closing date:	23 Oct 2026

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Summary

Southmead Hospital Pharmacy, part of the Bristol NHS Foundation Trust are looking to appoint a GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician with extensive knowledge of Aseptic preparation,

excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate others.

This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic technician to become part of a dynamic and forward thinking team delivering a high level service to

an expanding and developing establishment.

Recent accreditation of Pre- and In- process checking is preferred, but training can be offered. You must also be willing to take on the Product

Approval Accreditation.

The successful candidate will assist the Lead Technician in the application of EU-GMP through the appraisal and development of a robust programme of training to ensure that all staff are compliant with regulatory requirements.

You will play an integral role in managing daily workload, the supervision of junior staff, and co-ordination of environmental monitoring with Quality Control

You must also be able to show that you have recent experience of working in a similar capacity, have an in-depth knowledge of aseptic preparation, an understanding of the exacting standards of EU-GMP and be able to demonstrate that you enjoy the challenge of training.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust employs over 25,000 staff providing healthcare to over 1 million patients from Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. Southmead Hospital is the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.

Please refer to the Job description for a full list of duties. This will include:-

Pre and In process checks of complex processes

Day to Day supervision and co-ordination of workload and staff capacity throughout the facility

Development and oversight of Technical training package in line with EU-GMP and QAAPSs

Deputising for Lead Technician as required

This advert closes on Tuesday 6 Oct 2026

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