Pharmacy Technician Needed


WidFast is a strategic staffing partner deploying and managing diversified roles across the industries across the UK. 

One of our key customers in the pharmaceutical industry requires the following roles to be deployed at their pharmacies.

Job Description – Pharmacy Technician

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Manchester, Chester, Gloucestershire, Dudley

Employment Type: Full-time

Role Purpose

The Pharmacy Technician will support pharmacists by preparing, supplying, and managing medicines.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Dispense and supply medicines (both prescription and over-the-counter).
  • Prepare medicines (including aseptic or complex formulations in hospitals).
  • Manage stock and ordering of medicines.
  • Supervise and train dispensers.
  • Can carry out final accuracy checks (in some cases, if accredited).

Training:

  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (or equivalent).
  • 2 years’ work-based experience.
  • Must be registered with the GPhC.

Authority: Cannot prescribe but may check accuracy of prescriptions if accredited — still under the pharmacist’s legal responsibility.

What We Offer Our client in the pharmaceutical industry is one of the leading health care distribution company with national presence across the United Kingdom having large distribution and pharmacy operations. 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and further training (e.g., ACT, clinical services).
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Contribution to professional development and CPD support.
Job Category: Health Healthcare Pharmacy
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Chester Dudley Gloucestershire

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