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Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited Pharmacy Technician

The closing date is 27 November 2026

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Job summary

Join our Pharmacy team at Fulwood Hall Hospital as a Pharmacy Technician. You will deliver safe, effective, patient-centred pharmacy services. This role involves medicines optimisation, pre-operative support, medicines reconciliation, discharge counselling, and quality improvement.

Work closely with the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, and clinical teams to ensure patients receive safe and effective medicines throughout their hospital journey.

Main duties of the job

Join our Pharmacy team at Fulwood Hall Hospital as a Pharmacy Technician. You will deliver safe, effective, patient-centred pharmacy services. This role involves medicines optimisation, pre-operative support, medicines reconciliation, discharge counselling, and quality improvement.

Work closely with the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, and clinical teams to ensure patients receive safe and effective medicines throughout their hospital journey.

About us

Ramsay Health Care offers high-quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes.

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR17772

Job locations

Preston, United Kingdom

Preston

England

PR11JG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Join our Pharmacy team at Fulwood Hall Hospital as a Pharmacy Technician. You will deliver safe, effective, patient-centred pharmacy services. This role involves medicines optimisation, pre-operative support, medicines reconciliation, discharge counselling, and quality improvement.

Work closely with the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, and clinical teams to ensure patients receive safe and effective medicines throughout their hospital journey.

Responsibilities:

• Manage ordering, receipt, storage, and supply of medicines.
• Support stock management across departments.
• Assist with inpatient prescription chart reviews.
• Support pre-operative referrals and queries.
• Facilitate safe discharge and patient counselling.
• Provide medicines information within your scope.
• Participate in audits and governance.
• Support investigation of medication incidents.
• Contribute to service development.
• Work flexibly with neighboring sites.

Requirements:

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proactive approach and good IT skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Previous hospital experience is advantageous but not required.

Why Fulwood Hall Hospital?

Fulwood Hall Hospital provides high-quality care across various specialties. This role offers an opportunity to influence patient journeys and support hospital growth.

Why Join us?

Health, Wellbeing & Financial

Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.

Work-Life Balance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.

Career Development

Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.

Lifestyle Benefits

Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Join our Pharmacy team at Fulwood Hall Hospital as a Pharmacy Technician. You will deliver safe, effective, patient-centred pharmacy services. This role involves medicines optimisation, pre-operative support, medicines reconciliation, discharge counselling, and quality improvement.

Work closely with the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, and clinical teams to ensure patients receive safe and effective medicines throughout their hospital journey.

Responsibilities:

• Manage ordering, receipt, storage, and supply of medicines.
• Support stock management across departments.
• Assist with inpatient prescription chart reviews.
• Support pre-operative referrals and queries.
• Facilitate safe discharge and patient counselling.
• Provide medicines information within your scope.
• Participate in audits and governance.
• Support investigation of medication incidents.
• Contribute to service development.
• Work flexibly with neighboring sites.

Requirements:

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proactive approach and good IT skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Previous hospital experience is advantageous but not required.

Why Fulwood Hall Hospital?

Fulwood Hall Hospital provides high-quality care across various specialties. This role offers an opportunity to influence patient journeys and support hospital growth.

Why Join us?

Health, Wellbeing & Financial

Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.

Work-Life Balance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.

Career Development

Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.

Lifestyle Benefits

Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.

Person Specification

Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body

Essential

• Clinical Registration

Desirable

• Clinical Registration

Person Specification

Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body

Essential

• Clinical Registration

Desirable

• Clinical Registration

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

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Preston, United Kingdom

Preston

England

PR11JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Preston, United Kingdom

Preston

England

PR11JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

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+4402078472850

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR17772

Job locations

Preston, United Kingdom

Preston

England

PR11JG

United Kingdom

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