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Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technician (Training post-Annex 21)

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board · Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Salary
£28819.00 to £31626.00 p.a.
Location
Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technician (Training post-Annex 21) role at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Wrexham, LL13 7TD. Salary: £28819.00 to £31626.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

The job description attached refers to the position that you would be working towards. Those that currently hold the Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy services, NVQ level 3 in Pharmacy services or equivalent qualification will not be considered.

To be shortlisted for an interview, candidates will need a minimum of 4 GCSEs grade A*- C (new grades 9 - 4) or equivalent including:

• GCSE English at Grade C/Level 4 or above, Scottish National 5 or above, or equivalent English language evidence which can include Essential Skills Wales Communication Level.

• GCSE Maths at Grade C/Level 4, Scottish National 5 or above, or equivalent evidence of numeracy which can include Essential Skills Wales Application of Number Level 2.

• One GCSE Science at Grade C/Level 4 or above, or Scottish National 5 or equivalent.

Candidates who apply using equivalence principles e.g. access to higher education courses, may need to complete Essential Skills Wales communication and application of number. Proof of qualifications will be required.

You will undertake a training programme approved by the GPhC for the initial education and training of pharmacy technicians. All candidates who do not already hold the qualification Essential Skills Wales digital literacy at level 2will need to complete this as part of the programme.

To complete the programme, candidates will need the ability and enthusiasm to undertake a modern apprenticeship training programme which will take two years to complete. This involves working full time (37.5 hours a week) in a pharmacy, building a portfolio of evidence, work-based assessment, on-line learning, study days and group work and following the GPhC Standards forPharmacy Professionals.

A commitment to studying outside working hours is essential as well as an ability to meet the deadlines set during your training programme. Experience of working effectively both in a team and independently and previous pharmacy experience are desirable but not essential for this post.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

The job description attached refers to the position that you would be working towards. Those that currently hold the Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy services, NVQ level 3 in Pharmacy services or equivalent qualification will not be considered.

To be shortlisted for an interview, candidates will need a minimum of 4 GCSEs grade A*- C (new grades 9 - 4) or equivalent including:

• GCSE English at Grade C/Level 4 or above, Scottish National 5 or above, or equivalent English language evidence which can include Essential Skills Wales Communication Level.

• GCSE Maths at Grade C/Level 4, Scottish National 5 or above, or equivalent evidence of numeracy which can include Essential Skills Wales Application of Number Level 2.

• One GCSE Science at Grade C/Level 4 or above, or Scottish National 5 or equivalent.

Candidates who apply using equivalence principles e.g. access to higher education courses, may need to complete Essential Skills Wales communication and application of number. Proof of qualifications will be required.

You will undertake a training programme approved by the GPhC for the initial education and training of pharmacy technicians. All candidates who do not already hold the qualification Essential Skills Wales digital literacy at level 2will need to complete this as part of the programme.

To complete the programme, candidates will need the ability and enthusiasm to undertake a modern apprenticeship training programme which will take two years to complete. This involves working full time (37.5 hours a week) in a pharmacy, building a portfolio of evidence, work-based assessment, on-line learning, study days and group work and following the GPhC Standards forPharmacy Professionals.

A commitment to studying outside working hours is essential as well as an ability to meet the deadlines set during your training programme. Experience of working effectively both in a team and independently and previous pharmacy experience are desirable but not essential for this post.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacy technician role in Wrexham

This is a pharmacy technician vacancy at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, based in Wrexham. 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 Wrexham, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

What does a pre-registration pharmacist earn across the UK?

Based on 11 PharmSee-tracked pre-registration pharmacist salaries across the UK, the median is £42,631 — most roles fall between £42,631 and £46,696. See the full pre-registration pharmacist salary guide →

Pharmacy technician jobs and salary in Wrexham

PharmSee is currently tracking 3 active pharmacy vacancies in Wrexham across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Wrexham'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 Wrexham?

The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is £28819.00 to £31626.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy technician pay in Wrexham varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 14 open pharmacy vacancies from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board across the UK. Browse all Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Wrexham?

PharmSee is currently tracking 3 active pharmacy vacancies in Wrexham across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Wrexham 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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