Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technician
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09-04-2025
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Job Description
Our Pharmacy Technicians make a real difference by delivering outstanding patientcentred service to the communities we serve; from triaging patients to inspiring and coaching the healthcare team and providing expert technical advice on the supply of medicines.
About the opportunity
At Boots we are at the forefront of innovation in community pharmacy working in partnership with the NHS the Government and local communities and as a Pharmacy Technician you will play a key role in leading the pharmacy team to provide a service that our patients can trust. As a Boots Pharmacy Technician with checking capability you will have plenty of opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career or continue to offer a brilliant service to your local community with ongoing CPD.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Providing expert tailored advice to patients about available medicines products or Macmillan Cancer Support.
Delivering various services dependant on the store needs.
Building great relationships with your pharmacy team; coaching and inspiring them to deliver the highest standard of care.
Assisting with the triage of patients and distributing prescription handouts.
Taking ownership for legal safe and ethical decisionmaking in the pharmacy.
Manage operational tasks including replenishing stock workload management order fulfilment receiving and handling controlled whilst ensuring patient safety.
Evidence of successful completion from a recognised training provider such as Buttercups. If you do not already hold a formal qualification in accuracy checking you are required to complete the Boots 6week Accuracy Checking Programme.
What youll need to have
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC and willing to complete our 6week training course to become qualified to check prescriptions
A passion for coaching and leading a dispensary team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Motivation to change things for the better for our teams customers and patients
A desire to deliver services and outstanding patient care
Ability to use pharmacy systems and technology
It would be great if you also have
Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician with checking capability however this is not essential as training will be given.
Our benefits
Fully funded services training
GPhC fees reimbursed
Indemnity insurance cover
Discretionary annual bonus scheme
CPD days and protected learning time
Development opportunities to enhance your career
Generous staff discount
Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay
Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday life assurance family activity passes and much more
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note any salary estimates given on thirdparty sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
Why Boots
At Boots we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots its with you we change for the better.
Whats next
If youre application is successful our inhouse recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have been unsuccessful we are unfortunately unable to personally contact you but you will be notified by email.
This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.
Where a role is advertised as fulltime we are open to discussing parttime and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a casebycase basis.
Need To Know
We are seeking a driven Pharmacy Technician to join our dedicated pharmacy team at our Boots pharmacy on Cowley Road Oxford.
This fantastic stores has one of the largest care home businesses in the region.
Your role will be to support Pharmacists to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services.
As the face of the dispensary you are key to helping us change for the better in the local community!
You will be conducting the crucial final accuracy checks on dispensed medication checking drug names and quantities match the label.
Pharmacy Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am 5:30pm
Saturday 9:00am 6pm
Sunday 10:00am 4pm
Boots can offer a competitive base salary enrollment into our performancebased annual bonus & heaps of other benefits & rewards such as our sizeable employee discount on Boots brands Opticians & Hearingcare doublematched retirement savings plan GPhC registration fees reimbursed Competitive holiday entitlement bank holidays (increasing with
length of service) & the option to buy a further 5 days & Enhanced Mat/Pat/Adoption leave. The list goes on...
To hear more about this great opportunity contact our Regional Recruitment Partner Amy Mackley onor email
You must be registered on the GPhC register to be eligible for this role.
Keywords
Dispenser ACT Pharmacy Support Pharmacy Technician Medicine Medicines customer assistant Advisor
About the opportunity
At Boots we are at the forefront of innovation in community pharmacy working in partnership with the NHS the Government and local communities and as a Pharmacy Technician you will play a key role in leading the pharmacy team to provide a service that our patients can trust. As a Boots Pharmacy Technician with checking capability you will have plenty of opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career or continue to offer a brilliant service to your local community with ongoing CPD.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Providing expert tailored advice to patients about available medicines products or Macmillan Cancer Support.
Delivering various services dependant on the store needs.
Building great relationships with your pharmacy team; coaching and inspiring them to deliver the highest standard of care.
Assisting with the triage of patients and distributing prescription handouts.
Taking ownership for legal safe and ethical decisionmaking in the pharmacy.
Manage operational tasks including replenishing stock workload management order fulfilment receiving and handling controlled whilst ensuring patient safety.
Evidence of successful completion from a recognised training provider such as Buttercups. If you do not already hold a formal qualification in accuracy checking you are required to complete the Boots 6week Accuracy Checking Programme.
What youll need to have
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC and willing to complete our 6week training course to become qualified to check prescriptions
A passion for coaching and leading a dispensary team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Motivation to change things for the better for our teams customers and patients
A desire to deliver services and outstanding patient care
Ability to use pharmacy systems and technology
It would be great if you also have
Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician with checking capability however this is not essential as training will be given.
Our benefits
Fully funded services training
GPhC fees reimbursed
Indemnity insurance cover
Discretionary annual bonus scheme
CPD days and protected learning time
Development opportunities to enhance your career
Generous staff discount
Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay
Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday life assurance family activity passes and much more
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note any salary estimates given on thirdparty sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
Why Boots
At Boots we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots its with you we change for the better.
Whats next
If youre application is successful our inhouse recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have been unsuccessful we are unfortunately unable to personally contact you but you will be notified by email.
This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.
Where a role is advertised as fulltime we are open to discussing parttime and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a casebycase basis.
Need To Know
We are seeking a driven Pharmacy Technician to join our dedicated pharmacy team at our Boots pharmacy on Cowley Road Oxford.
This fantastic stores has one of the largest care home businesses in the region.
Your role will be to support Pharmacists to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services.
As the face of the dispensary you are key to helping us change for the better in the local community!
You will be conducting the crucial final accuracy checks on dispensed medication checking drug names and quantities match the label.
Pharmacy Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am 5:30pm
Saturday 9:00am 6pm
Sunday 10:00am 4pm
Boots can offer a competitive base salary enrollment into our performancebased annual bonus & heaps of other benefits & rewards such as our sizeable employee discount on Boots brands Opticians & Hearingcare doublematched retirement savings plan GPhC registration fees reimbursed Competitive holiday entitlement bank holidays (increasing with
length of service) & the option to buy a further 5 days & Enhanced Mat/Pat/Adoption leave. The list goes on...
To hear more about this great opportunity contact our Regional Recruitment Partner Amy Mackley onor email
You must be registered on the GPhC register to be eligible for this role.
Keywords
Dispenser ACT Pharmacy Support Pharmacy Technician Medicine Medicines customer assistant Advisor
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
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