Pharmacy Technician


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £20,800 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Scunthorpe, DN15 6XH
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Oct 2026
Closing date:	15 Nov 2026

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Summary

You will be a proactive and self-motivated Pharmacy Technician who enjoys working independently and taking ownership of medicines management within a specialist healthcare environment. You will have: Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician. Significant experience working within hospital pharmacy. Excellent knowledge of medicines management systems. Experience managing pharmaceutical stock and inventory. Experience of controlled drug management. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong IT and record-keeping skills. Commitment to patient safety and continuous quality improvement. Specialist Knowledge and Skills You will demonstrate knowledge and experience of: Medicines procurement and supply. Hospital stock control systems. Medicines storage requirements. Controlled Drugs legislation. Medicines audits and governance. Temperature monitoring and cold chain management. Medicines optimisation. Incident reporting and investigation. Infection prevention and control. CQC standards relating to medicines management. MHRA guidance and medicines legislation. Risk management and quality assurance. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunity to lead medicines management within a specialist elective surgical hospital. Modern purpose-built working environment. Supportive multidisciplinary team. Professional development opportunities. Funded mandatory training. GPhC registration reimbursement (subject to policy). Company pension. Generous annual leave. Free onsite parking. Employee wellbeing support. Apply Today If you are an organised and motivated Pharmacy Technician looking for the opportunity to take ownership of medicines management within a specialist elective surgical hospital, we would love to hear from you. For further information or an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact: rachel.benton@onehealth.co.uk

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