Pharmaceutical Technician


Company:	Meadowgarth Ltd
Salary:	£25,000 to £33,400 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	SW8 1XW
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Nov 2026
Closing date:	25 Nov 2026

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Summary

Company: Meadowgarth Ltd, T/A Vida Pharmacy

Location: Stockwell, London

Salary: £25,000–£33,400 per annum

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week

Job type: Full-time, permanent

We are seeking a Pharmaceutical Technician to support pharmacy services in Stockwell, London. The successful candidate will work alongside pharmacists to support the safe and accurate preparation and supply of medicines.

Responsibilities

- Prepare and dispense prescribed medicines under the supervision of a pharmacist.

- Receive prescriptions and check information for completeness, referring concerns to the pharmacist.

- Accurately label and assemble medicines in accordance with pharmacy procedures.

- Maintain patient medication records and protect confidential information.

- Order medicines, receive deliveries and maintain appropriate stock levels.

- Monitor expiry dates, rotate stock and arrange appropriate disposal of expired medicines.

- Respond to routine patient enquiries and refer clinical questions to the pharmacist.

- Support the preparation of monitored dosage systems where required.

- Maintain accurate records and follow procedures for medicine storage and handling.

- Keep dispensing areas clean, organised and compliant with pharmacy procedures.

Skills

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Good communication, customer service and organisational skills.

- Ability to work effectively within a pharmacy team.

- Confidence using pharmacy dispensing systems.

Qualifications

An appropriate pharmacy technician qualification and current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) are required.

Experience

Minimum 1 year of experience working in a community pharmacy, including dispensing prescriptions and managing medicine stock, is desirable.

Benefits

- 28 days’ paid annual leave, including bank holidays, based on a five-day working week.

- Workplace pension, subject to eligibility.

- Training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV through this advertisement.

Essential requirements

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Good communication, customer service and organisational skills. - Ability to work effectively within a pharmacy team. - Confidence using pharmacy dispensing systems. Qualifications An appropriate pharmacy technician qualification and current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) are required. Experience Previous experience working in a community pharmacy, including dispensing prescriptions and managing medicine stock, is desirable.

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