You need 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and Science. Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English are acceptable.

You will process medications for patients, communicate with staff and patients, use pharmacy systems, counsel on meds, address queries, and collaborate with the medicines management team.

Healthcare

Education & Teaching

United Kingdom

Oxford

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OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (OUH) is a world renowned centre of clinical excellence and one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK.

The Trust is made up of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital (which includes the Children's Hospital, West Wing, Eye Hospital, Heart Centre and Women's Centre), the Churchill Hospital and the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, all located in Oxford, and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury, north Oxfordshire.

The Trust provides a wide range of clinical services, specialist services (including cardiac, cancer, musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation) medical education, training and research.

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A world renowned centre of clinical excellence and one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK. Care to join us?

Role Are you looking for a role where you can earn while you learn? We are seeking 4 Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician level 3 Apprentices to join us: Pharmacy technicians are registered professionals working within the regulatory standards for pharmacy as set by the General Pharmaceutical Council. Our Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician Apprentices undertake a 2-year distance learning training programme with the University of East Anglia with lots of support from our dedicated and experienced training team. You will attend a virtual training to study for the coursework for your Certificate of Higher Education in Pharmacy Technician Practice. To be eligible to apply for the Pre-registration Trainee Apprentice, you will need 4 GCSE’s at grade C/4 or above including Maths, English and science (or a combined science award with one qualification at C/4 or above plus another GCSE). Maths and English Functional skills levels 2 can also be accepted. Pharmacy experience is not essential but would be desirable but a NVQ2 in pharmacy is not an alternative to the academic requirements above. Proof of the above qualifications will be requested at interview. Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting. Main Duties Under Supervision Include * Providing medications to inpatients, wards and patients visiting outpatient clinics * Communicating with OUH staff and patients at our reception or via the telephone * Using the pharmacy computer systems * Counselling patients on medications * Answering medicine queries in our medicines information department * Working alongside a medicines management technician on wards * Working in the cancer satellite pharmacy and clinical trials team We are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic people who are interested in a healthcare career which has varied rotations and gives you a grounding in all aspects of pharmacy technician roles in hospital. We expect you to commit to the 2-year training programme, including all practical and academic aspects, supported by your excellent organisational skills. OUHFT employees can access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. We also provide daily study time to ensure we help you to achieve your full potential, but we also expected you to be committed to studying outside of work time. This is a practical course alongside a Level 4 academic qualification based mainly at the John Radcliffe and Churchill Hospitals in Oxford working 37.5hours per week Monday to Friday with a one in six weekend commitment, late duty commitment and working one Bank Holiday a year. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Yarnell Job title: Lead Practitioner Development Technician Email address: Jane.Yarnell@ouh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01865 221109 Alternatively, call our Recruitment Centre on 0845 293 2898 quoting the Job Ref number. Some posts will be subject to criminal records bureau checks. Equality of opportunity is assured and we are committed to improving your working life. Our no smoking policy advances a healthier environment.

RoleAre you looking for a role where you can earn while you learn? We are seeking 4 Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician level 3 Apprentices to join us:Pharmacy technicians are registered professionals working within the regulatory standards for pharmacy as set by the General Pharmaceutical Council.Our Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician Apprentices undertake a 2-year distance learning training programme with the University of East Anglia with lots of support from our dedicated and experienced training team. You will attend a virtual training to study for the coursework for your Certificate of Higher Education in Pharmacy Technician Practice.To be eligible to apply for the Pre-registration Trainee Apprentice, you will need 4 GCSE’s at grade C/4 or above including Maths, English and science (or a combined science award with one qualification at C/4 or above plus another GCSE). Maths and English Functional skills levels 2 can also be accepted. Pharmacy experience is not essential but would be desirable but a NVQ2 in pharmacy is not an alternative to the academic requirements above. Proof of the above qualifications will be requested at interview.Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.Main Duties Under Supervision Include * Providing medications to inpatients, wards and patients visiting outpatient clinics * Communicating with OUH staff and patients at our reception or via the telephone * Using the pharmacy computer systems * Counselling patients on medications * Answering medicine queries in our medicines information department * Working alongside a medicines management technician on wards * Working in the cancer satellite pharmacy and clinical trials team      We are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic people who are interested in a healthcare career which has varied rotations and gives you a grounding in all aspects of pharmacy technician roles in hospital. We expect you to commit to the 2-year training programme, including all practical and academic aspects, supported by your excellent organisational skills.OUHFT employees can access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.We also provide daily study time to ensure we help you to achieve your full potential, but we also expected you to be committed to studying outside of work time.This is a practical course alongside a Level 4 academic qualification based mainly at the John Radcliffe and Churchill Hospitals in Oxford working 37.5hours per week Monday to Friday with a one in six weekend commitment, late duty commitment and working one Bank Holiday a year.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Yarnell Job title: Lead Practitioner Development Technician Email address: Jane.Yarnell@ouh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01865 221109Alternatively, call our Recruitment Centre on0845 293 2898 quoting the Job Ref number.Some posts will be subject to criminal records bureau checks.Equality of opportunity is assured and we are committed toimproving your working life.Our no smoking policy advances a healthier environment.

Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician Level 3 apprenticeship - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

&lt;strong&gt;Role&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Are you looking for a role where you can earn while you learn? We are seeking 4 Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician level 3 Apprentices to join us:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Pharmacy technicians are registered professionals working within the regulatory standards for pharmacy as set by the General Pharmaceutical Council.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our Pre-registration Pharmacy Technician Apprentices undertake a 2-year distance learning training programme with the University of East Anglia with lots of support from our dedicated and experienced training team. You will attend a virtual training to study for the coursework for your Certificate of Higher Education in Pharmacy Technician Practice.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;To be eligible to apply for the Pre-registration Trainee Apprentice, you will need 4 GCSE’s at grade C/4 or above including Maths, English and science (or a combined science award with one qualification at C/4 or above plus another GCSE). Maths and English Functional skills levels 2 can also be accepted. Pharmacy experience is not essential but would be desirable but a NVQ2 in pharmacy is not an alternative to the academic requirements above. Proof of the above qualifications will be requested at interview.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Main Duties Under Supervision Include&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; Providing medications to inpatients, wards and patients visiting outpatient clinics&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Communicating with OUH staff and patients at our reception or via the telephone&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Using the pharmacy computer systems&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Counselling patients on medications&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Answering medicine queries in our medicines information department&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Working alongside a medicines management technician on wards&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Working in the cancer satellite pharmacy and clinical trials team&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;We are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic people who are interested in a healthcare career which has varied rotations and gives you a grounding in all aspects of pharmacy technician roles in hospital. We expect you to commit to the 2-year training programme, including all practical and academic aspects, supported by your excellent organisational skills.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;OUHFT employees can access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We also provide daily study time to ensure we help you to achieve your full potential, but we also expected you to be committed to studying outside of work time.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This is a practical course alongside a Level 4 academic qualification based mainly at the John Radcliffe and Churchill Hospitals in Oxford working 37.5hours per week Monday to Friday with a one in six weekend commitment, late duty commitment and working one Bank Holiday a year.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Yarnell Job title: Lead Practitioner Development Technician Email address: Jane.Yarnell@ouh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01865 221109&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Alternatively, call our Recruitment Centre on&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;0845 293 2898 quoting the Job Ref number.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Some posts will be subject to criminal records bureau checks.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Equality of opportunity is assured and we are committed to&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;improving your working life.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our no smoking policy advances a healthier environment.

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