Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT)
| Posting date: | 10 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 September 2025 |
| Location: | Gateshead, NE9 6SX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9297-25-0329 |
Summary
To complete a 2-year training and development apprenticeship under the supervision of a registered Pharmacy Technician and or Pharmacist, in line with the requirements of the external training provider. This will include: To undertake and compete the Pharmacy Technician (integrated) Apprenticeship To undertake and complete the Buttercups training certificate which meets the requirements of the initial education and training standards for Pharmacy Technicians and has been accredited by the GPhC. To train and work in the designated areas within pharmacy, as set out in the training and development schedule, to complete the competencies required for each standard. To contribute to the provision of a range of pharmaceutical services including the following core duties: dispensing, medicine management, procurement, distribution, including ward top up services, aseptic services, and medicine safety. To ensure all pharmacy duties are carried out in accordance with legal, ethical, and professional guidelines e.g., Code of Ethics for Pharmacy Technicians, COSHH regulations, EC Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice, Health and Safety regulations and following the pharmacy departments and Trust procedures to meet the needs of our patients and other health care professionals.