Pharmacy Technician | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 16 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,485 - £30,162 per annum/ pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ |
| Company: | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7768456/223-PTN-158 |
Summary
We are excited to welcome enthusiastic and committed Registered Pharmacy Technicians to join our friendly and supportive team. This is a great chance to build your career in pharmacy, working alongside experienced colleagues in a busy hospital environment.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring relevant pharmacy experience, a BTEC/NVQ Level 3 (Pharmaceutical Sciences) qualification or equivalent, and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). While hospital pharmacy experience is an advantage, it isn’t essential — this could be the perfect first step into hospital practice, as we provide full training across all areas to help you develop your skills.
You’ll play an important part in delivering safe and effective patient care, and in return you’ll gain valuable experience, ongoing professional development, and the chance to contribute to a service that makes a real difference. Flexibility is key, as the role includes participation in extended hours, weekends, and bank holidays on a rotational basis — giving you exposure to a wide range of pharmacy services
• · This role involves supervising pharmacy staff and working closely with the team to provide safe and effective pharmaceutical services.
• · The job includes preparing and checking medicines, dispensing prescriptions, and giving advice to patients and ward staff on the correct use of medicines.
• · You will help manage stock, ensure medicines are stored and transported safely, and support clinical trials when needed.
• · The role also requires keeping accurate records, following strict safety procedures, and contributing to improvements in the pharmacy.
• · Flexibility is important, as you may need to work evenings, weekends, or bank holidays, and take on extra responsibilities when required.
What can SaTH Pharmacy offer you?
• Patient focused service
• Supportive and friendly team
• Opportunities for personal development
• A department open to new ways of working
What can SaTH offer you?
• To be part of a trust embarking on a transformational journey
• A supportive environment to enable further development of your career and your skills.
• A developing trust with recent substantial financial investment to develop the facilities and services
• Access to our Leadership Academy
Our vision is simple
To provide excellent care to our communities we serve.
We’re looking for people who want to help us achieve this vision, who will help us make a difference.
So:
• Apply today
• Don’t miss this incredible opportunity
• Hurry, as our vacancies expire soon
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Candidate Job Pack.
This advert closes on Monday 2 Mar 2026