Remote Pharmacy Technician
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The Pharmacist Network Remote Pharmacy Technician
The closing date is 01 October 2026
Job summary
"Please ensure if you are applying for this role that you have the criteria to be considered. The criteria is a minimum of 12 months primary care experience working in a GP surgery or practice as part of a PCN. We also require that you have a DBS certificate and have completed the CPPE pathway. To be available to start work in the next 4 - 8 weeks"
The Pharmacist Network are a pharmacist led organisation who provide Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians to General Practices nationally. We pride ourselves on attracting and retaining like-minded individuals who are passionate about patient centred care, and we value a culture of positivity, transparency and excellence. There is a wealth of experience and expertise within our current workforce of 250+ Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
We are delighted to be able to offer an excellent opportunity for a Remote-based Pharmacy Technician to join our expanding team! Due to continued company growth and our developing partnerships with numerous Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across the UK, we are seeking a motivated and dedicated Registered Pharmacy Technician to help deliver outstanding care and support within general practice settings. The successful candidate will adhere to all relevant safety and clinical governance guidelines while continuously upholding the core values of a pharmacy technician profession and maintaining a strong focus on best practice
Main duties of the job
About the Role
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will have successfully completed the CPPE pathway or currently be enrolled. In your day-to-day role, you will help ensure the smooth running of general practice by providing expert clinical support and advice to patients, promoting the safe and effective use of medicines, and consistently working within the competencies of your role, with active support from an experienced senior TPN team member and the wider Pharmacy Technician team.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive, professional multi-disciplinary environment while further developing your skills and contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care. This is an evolving role with continuous scope for development as we expand our pharmacy technician team.
About us
At The Pharmacist Network, we value our employees and are committed to supporting their professional growth and well-being. We offer a competitive salary, flexible remote working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. By joining our team, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care while advancing your career alongside experienced healthcare professionals.
- Professional GPhC fees and DBS applications paid
- Competitive salary with opportunities for progression
- 5 weeks of annual leave PLUS bank holidays (Pro rata as and when required)
- Access to mentorship and guidance from experienced colleagues
- Health & wellbeing programme with the following free services, confidential counselling, digital gym, high street stores discounts
- An established network of over 200 pharmacists nationally and dedicated senior pharmacist support available
- True recognition and rewards for outstanding performance-Employee of the month
- Company equipment e.g. laptop / smartcard reader
- Flexible remote-based working arrangement
- An established network of over 200 employees nationally, including pharmacists and technicians with ongoing dedicated senior support available
- In-house lunchtime training and drop-in-sessions on specific topics e.g. ADHD share care agreements, Hypertension management and sharing good practice
- Company Pension scheme
- Automatic Associateship with MORPh
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £30,000 - £32,500 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0145-26-0131
Job locations
The Pharmacist Network
TPN
UK
Greater London
NE1 7YB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will have successfully completed the CPPE pathway or currently be enrolled. In your day-to-day role, you will help ensure the smooth running of general practice by providing expert clinical support and advice to patients, promoting the safe and effective use of medicines, and consistently working within the competencies of your role, with active support from an experienced senior TPN team member and the wider Pharmacy Technician team.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive, professional multi-disciplinary environment while further developing your skills and contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care. This is an evolving role with continuous scope for development as we expand our pharmacy technician team.
Job Duties:
- Medication Reconciliation of clinical letters and Hospital Discharge Summaries
- Medicine Management including prescription screening and processing
- Supporting with the Repeat Dispending process
- Responding and communicating to patient related medication queries
- Coordinating with local pharmacies to manage stock levels and shortages
- Medication synchronisation in line with regular repeat prescription
- To oversee medication recall processes, ensuring timely responses and compliance. (e.g BP, blood tests, annual reviews)
- Doac Monitoring
- Prescribing audits in house, plus those associated with CQC/QOF or local incentive schemes as set by the Prescribing Team/ICB (training can be provided)
- High Risk Drug monitoring,
- Reviewing existing and new Shared Care Protocols and acting on them appropriately
- To action medicines safety alerts from CAS/MHRA/ICB
- To complete Level 1 and 2 Medication reviews (training can be given)
- Assisting with Pre-SMR (Structure Medication Review) Screening (training can be given)
- Create and run reports within the practice clinical systems to identify/stratify patients for review
Job responsibilities
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will have successfully completed the CPPE pathway or currently be enrolled. In your day-to-day role, you will help ensure the smooth running of general practice by providing expert clinical support and advice to patients, promoting the safe and effective use of medicines, and consistently working within the competencies of your role, with active support from an experienced senior TPN team member and the wider Pharmacy Technician team.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive, professional multi-disciplinary environment while further developing your skills and contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care. This is an evolving role with continuous scope for development as we expand our pharmacy technician team.
Job Duties:
- Medication Reconciliation of clinical letters and Hospital Discharge Summaries
- Medicine Management including prescription screening and processing
- Supporting with the Repeat Dispending process
- Responding and communicating to patient related medication queries
- Coordinating with local pharmacies to manage stock levels and shortages
- Medication synchronisation in line with regular repeat prescription
- To oversee medication recall processes, ensuring timely responses and compliance. (e.g BP, blood tests, annual reviews)
- Doac Monitoring
- Prescribing audits in house, plus those associated with CQC/QOF or local incentive schemes as set by the Prescribing Team/ICB (training can be provided)
- High Risk Drug monitoring,
- Reviewing existing and new Shared Care Protocols and acting on them appropriately
- To action medicines safety alerts from CAS/MHRA/ICB
- To complete Level 1 and 2 Medication reviews (training can be given)
- Assisting with Pre-SMR (Structure Medication Review) Screening (training can be given)
- Create and run reports within the practice clinical systems to identify/stratify patients for review
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
- Hold a Professional registration with GPhC
- Completion of the CPPE Primary Care pathway with proven certification, or to actively be enrolled
- A minimum of 6 months experience working within a general practice/Primary care setting
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD)
Desirable
- Proficient experience with EMIS or System 1, some training can be given
- Have a stable Internet connection /WIFI at all times during working hours
- Strong understanding of medication management, dispensing processes, and patient safety protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and external partners
- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and ensure compliance with clinical governance
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to all relevant safety and professional guidelines.
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.
- Able to adapt and adjust to changing environments, guidance and protocols
- Commitment to patient care and professional standards
- Ability to work remotely and adapt to changing priorities
- Proactive, motivated, and reliable approach to responsibilities
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
- Hold a Professional registration with GPhC
- Completion of the CPPE Primary Care pathway with proven certification, or to actively be enrolled
- A minimum of 6 months experience working within a general practice/Primary care setting
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD)
Desirable
- Proficient experience with EMIS or System 1, some training can be given
- Have a stable Internet connection /WIFI at all times during working hours
- Strong understanding of medication management, dispensing processes, and patient safety protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and external partners
- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and ensure compliance with clinical governance
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to all relevant safety and professional guidelines.
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.
- Able to adapt and adjust to changing environments, guidance and protocols
- Commitment to patient care and professional standards
- Ability to work remotely and adapt to changing priorities
- Proactive, motivated, and reliable approach to responsibilities
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Pharmacist Network
Address
The Pharmacist Network
TPN
UK
Greater London
NE1 7YB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.thepharmacistnetwork.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Pharmacist Network
Address
The Pharmacist Network
TPN
UK
Greater London
NE1 7YB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.thepharmacistnetwork.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Senior Healthcare Recruiter
Gary
07385767361
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £30,000 - £32,500 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0145-26-0131
Job locations
The Pharmacist Network
TPN
UK
Greater London
NE1 7YB
United Kingdom
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