Pharmacy Technician

Job Role: Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care Network)

Location: Chichester, West Sussex

Salary: £29000 – £34000 per annum (Dependent on experience) Hours: Part-time hours – 2 days per week Contract Type: Fixed term 4 months

Job Purpose

Are you a qualified Pharmacy Technician looking to advance your clinical career outside of traditional community or hospital pharmacy? Our progressive Primary Care Network (PCN) is seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Pharmacy Technician to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team.

In this role, you will work directly across our GP surgeries. You will support the clinical pharmacists, GPs, and practice staff to deliver high-quality, safe, and effective medicine management services to our local patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and process discharge summaries, clinic letters, and medication changes from secondary care to ensure patient records are updated accurately.
• Conduct medication synchronisation, review repeat prescription requests, and address medication-related queries from patients and healthcare staff.
• Support patients with medication queries, providing information and promoting safe use.
• Assist with audits and quality improvements

Essential Criteria

• Registration: Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Qualifications: BTEC National Certificate in Pharmacy Services, NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services, or an equivalent GPhC-recognised qualification.
• Experience: Previous experience in a primary care, hospital, or community pharmacy environment. (Primary care experience is highly desirable but full training is provided).
• Skills: Strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency with IT systems (experience with EMIS Web or SystemOne is a major advantage).