Pharmacy Technician Role with Sponsorship in London | Join a Supportive Team, Apply Now

Location
London, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time

Salary (£)
34,089 to 41,498 per year

About East London NHS Foundation Trust
They’re not just another NHS trust. East London NHS Foundation Trust are known for doing things differently. Rooted in the vibrant communities of Hackney and surrounding boroughs, they’re driven by one goal: delivering better health outcomes for people facing real challenges. From mental health services to community care, they’re serious about development, inclusion, and making every member of their team feel like they belong.

Job details

Benefits

• Visa Sponsorship Available – They welcome skilled applicants who need a Skilled Worker visa
• Career Growth Support – Training opportunities across clinical and dispensary teams
• Weekday Hours with Rota Flexibility – Includes participation in weekend rotations
• Accredited Development Pathways – Support for AIMMS and ACT training
• Collaborative Work Culture – Be part of a multidisciplinary team that values shared learning

Requirements

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
• BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
• AIMMS and/or ACT accredited or working toward it
• Good knowledge of pharmacy electronic systems and Microsoft tools
• Prior experience in hospital pharmacy and ward-based clinical work
• Strong communication and planning skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to participate in audits and medicines reconciliation

Salary Details

They’re offering between 34,089 and 41,498 per year, depending on your experience and qualifications.

About the Role

This is more than a pharmacy technician job. It’s a chance to help reduce medicine waste, support safer prescribing, and make sure every patient gets what they need, when they need it. Based across Hackney, you’ll work across multiple sites using digital systems to keep stock flowing and ensure continuity of care.

You’ll be front and centre in medicines reconciliation, ward stock reviews, and audit activities. Their team values input from everyone, and you’ll be actively involved in clinical meetings where your insights matter. If you’re ready to build a meaningful career in a place that values your skills and supports your development, you’ll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and maintain timely medication supply across wards
• Review and optimise medicine stock to cut waste and improve access
• Support medicines reconciliation within 72 hours of patient admission
• Deliver patient-focused interventions to support safer prescribing
• Participate in audits and maintain accurate documentation
• Support the clinical pharmacy team to meet KPI and CQUIN goals
• Prepare discharge meds and liaise with community pharmacies and GPs
• Be an active presence in multidisciplinary meetings
• Work weekend shifts on a rota basis to keep services running

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role requires a DBS check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They’re committed to building a team that reflects the communities they serve. People from all backgrounds are welcome to apply.

Employer Details

• Company Name: East London NHS Foundation Trust
• Address: Hackney, London, United Kingdom
• Contact: recruitment@elft.nhs.uk

Reference Number
ELFT-PT-SP2025

How To Apply
Spots fill fast, and interviews may be scheduled before the closing date. Apply now if you’re ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career.