Pharmacy Technician - Rotational Band 4-5
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust · Southampton, SO16 6YD
- Salary
- £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.
- Location
- Southampton, SO16 6YD
Pharmacy Technician - Rotational Band 4-5 role at University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust in Southampton, SO16 6YD. Salary: £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.
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Job description
Main outline of rotations will include:
- Dispensary based training at Southampton General Hospital and The Royal South Hants Hospital where you will be trained through competency based learning to dispense and label accurately; issuing medications to patients will also be covered.- Experience working with the team at South Central Ambulance Service, ensuring appropriate levels of medication for ambulances across the region are maintained and supervising junior staff to meet workload demands.- Ward based learning where you will spend time with patients taking an accurate medication history, discussing the medications they have brought into hospital and offering advice.- Experience in our large aseptic units learning how to produce IV antibiotics, Total Parental Nutrition (TPN) and Cytotoxic IV/Infusions.
What we're looking for:We are looking for diligent, enthusiastic Pharmacy Technicians committed to improving patient care and working within the pharmacy and UHS teams in all areas of pharmacy and at ward level.
Applicants must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council, and must possess the following: BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or NVQ level 3 supported by appropriate underpinning knowledge e.g. BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or NPA. Applicants working towards the relevant qualifications will be considered.
Informal enquiries are welcome please contact 02381 208726 or email [email protected] for more information.
Job description
Main outline of rotations will include:
- Dispensary based training at Southampton General Hospital and The Royal South Hants Hospital where you will be trained through competency based learning to dispense and label accurately; issuing medications to patients will also be covered.- Experience working with the team at South Central Ambulance Service, ensuring appropriate levels of medication for ambulances across the region are maintained and supervising junior staff to meet workload demands.- Ward based learning where you will spend time with patients taking an accurate medication history, discussing the medications they have brought into hospital and offering advice.- Experience in our large aseptic units learning how to produce IV antibiotics, Total Parental Nutrition (TPN) and Cytotoxic IV/Infusions.
What we're looking for:We are looking for diligent, enthusiastic Pharmacy Technicians committed to improving patient care and working within the pharmacy and UHS teams in all areas of pharmacy and at ward level.
Applicants must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council, and must possess the following: BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or NVQ level 3 supported by appropriate underpinning knowledge e.g. BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or NPA. Applicants working towards the relevant qualifications will be considered.
Informal enquiries are welcome please contact 02381 208726 or email [email protected] for more information.
Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.
About this pharmacy technician role in Southampton
This is a pharmacy technician vacancy at University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust, based in Southampton. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacy technician roles in Southampton, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.
What does a pharmacy technician earn in South East?
Based on 17 PharmSee-tracked pharmacy technician salaries in South East, the median is £34,422 — most roles fall between £32,447 and £40,952. See the full pharmacy technician salary guide →
Pharmacy technician jobs and salary in Southampton
PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Southampton across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Southampton's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this pharmacy technician role in Southampton?
The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust is £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy technician pay in Southampton varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.
How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Southampton?
PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Southampton across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Southampton pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.
How do I apply for this role?
Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.
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