Rotational Pharmacy Technician - Frailty Unit

As a Rotational Pharmacy Technician at NHS Borders, you will have the opportunity to broaden your experience in a dynamic hospital environment. This Band 4 role offers a salary range of 30353 - 33016 per annum pro rata for a 0.86WTE post (31.82 hours). **Role Overview:** In this rotational position, you will gain experience in various key areas of hospital pharmacy practice, including: - Dispensary Services: Supporting safe and efficient supply of medicines, patient counselling, and stock management. - Aseptic Services: Assisting in the preparation of sterile products, such as chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition, in a cleanroom environment. - Clinical Rotations: Medical wards, Surgical wards, Frailty services, Medicine of the Elderly. You will collaborate closely with pharmacists and the multidisciplinary team to support medicines optimisation and patient care. **Key Responsibilities:** - Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Confidence in using IT systems and managing data. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to continuous professional development. **Qualifications Required:** - Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Confidence in using IT systems and managing data. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to continuous professional development. Previous hospital experience is desirable but not essential as full training and support will be provided. **What We Offer:** - Supportive and inclusive working environment. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Access to NHS pension scheme and staff benefits. - Chance to contribute to patient care in the Borders region. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Gemma Nichol, Clinical Lead Practice Pharmacy Technician, or David Stanger, Operational Lead Pharmacy Technician, on 01896827705 or via email at gemma.nichol@nhs.scot or David.stanger@nhs.scot. Please ensure that you have the relevant permission to work in the United Kingdom as required by the UK Visa and Immigration Service before submitting your application. NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity, welcoming applications from all sections of society to create a truly representative workforce.,