Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Pharmacy Technician - Moorfields North
The closing date is 10 November 2026
Please note that this post is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months.
The post holder will support the Lead Pharmacy Technicians and Specialist Pharmacists in the provision of a safe, effective, and efficient Pharmacy service to Outpatients and Day-case patients seen at the Moorfields Eye Unit at the Northwick Park Network Site.
The post holder will be based at the Moorfields Satellite Pharmacy at Northwick Park site and may be required to cover at various other Moorfields Satellite pharmacies across the Moorfields North network as necessary.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for managing and coordinating workflow in the dispensaries
Monitoring the quality of Pharmacy service provided to ensure an excellent and cost efficient service is provided.
If necessary, act as line manager to Assistant Technical Officers (ATOs) / apprentices. The post holder will be responsible for supervising and managing day-to-day operational activities of all staff working in the Pharmacy dispensaries and/or within the clinical areas.
Work with relevant Pharmacy leads to ensure that Pharmacy services meet the needs of the users.
Provide operational cover where necessary across the Moorfields North satellite pharmacies to ensure a safe and effective clinical Pharmacy service is maintained.
The post holder will be required to work with and support the Lead Pharmacy Technician for procurement and distribution to implement and maintain various systems to meet procurement of medicines and the supply of medicinal stocks to clinical areas within the division.
About us
What's in it for You?
At Moorfields, we invest in you--your growth, your wellbeing, your future.You'll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering:
- Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)
- Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme
- 24/7 independent counselling support
- Career-long learning and development opportunities
- Excellent transport connection
- Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemes
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training to develop your skills
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full Job Description and Personal Specifications for this role for the full details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- NVQ3 or BTEC in pharmaceutical services or equivalent
- Registered with GPhC as pharmacy technician
- Training Skills (ATS) qualification / Educational Supervisor (ES) / Practice Supervisor or working towards
Experience
- Experience working in a pharmacy dispensary
- Experience working in a hospital pharmacy dispensary
Knowledge
- ACPT
- EMIS/Ascribe pharmacy system
Skills
- Excellent organisational / problem solving skills
- Basic IT skills
- Team player
- Proactive approach and willing to learn
- Flexible
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Moorfields Satellite Pharmacy at Northwick Park site
£38,488 to £46,852 a yearper annum incl HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
273-DC-8383970
Job locations
Moorfields Satellite Pharmacy at Northwick Park site
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