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Job Title: Band 5 Medicine Management TechnicianTrust: North London NHS Foundation TrustLocation: Highgate mental health centre, Dartmouth Park Hill, London N19 5NXPay Rates: xc2xa317.43 per hourShift Patterns: 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:15Main duties of the jobWhy might this job interest you?Are you an experienced Band 5 Pharmacy Technician looking for a new opportunity? North London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a talented individual to join a welcoming and highly regarded team for a temporary placement.If youre passionate about making a difference and working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team, wed love to hear from you!About usHere at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challengesWork-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDate posted24 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 5Salaryxc2xa317.43 an hourContractBankWorking patternFull-timeReference numberM0042-25-1007Job locationsHighgate Mental Health CentreDartmouth Park HillLondonN19 5NXJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesIn this role you will:- You will participate in the on-going development of the Pharmacy Technicians role in Medicines Optimisation for both inpatient wards and community teams- You will undertake duties of a technical nature, including the dispensing, checking and supply of medication to individual patients- You will monitor and supervise the work of pharmacy assistants and act as practice supervisors for trainee pharmacy professionals- You will take accurate medication histories from patients on admission and carry out medicines reconciliationWhat youll need and be able to provide evidence for:- You must possess an active registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC- You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management- You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician- You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation- You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wardsJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesIn this role you will:- You will participate in the on-going development of the Pharmacy Technicians role in Medicines Optimisation for both inpatient wards and community teams- You will undertake duties of a technical nature, including the dispensing, checking and supply of medication to individual patients- You will monitor and supervise the work of pharmacy assistants and act as practice supervisors for trainee pharmacy professionals- You will take accurate medication histories from patients on admission and carry out medicines reconciliationWhat youll need and be able to provide evidence for:- You must possess an active registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC- You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management- You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician- You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation- You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wardsPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• - You must possess an active registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
• - You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management
• - You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

• - You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation
• - You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wards

• - You must possess an active registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
• - You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management
• - You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

• - You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation
• - You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wards

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