Join to apply for theSenior Pharmacy Technician (Mental Health Services)role atCentral and North West London NHS Foundation Trust 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theSenior Pharmacy Technician (Mental Health Services)role atCentral and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Job OverviewA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician to join our Brent pharmacy team at Central & North West London NHS Foundation Trust based in Park Royal. Job OverviewA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician to join our Brent pharmacy team at Central & North West London NHS Foundation Trust based in Park Royal.The post offers an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical and professional knowledge and skills in both physical and mental healthcare services, working in both inpatient and community mental health team settings.The successful candidate will be working within the mental health inpatient team, providing a medicines optimisation service to the bedded wards at Park Royal Mental Health Centre, community mental health hub/ teams, learning disability units, and the specialist mother baby unit in the Brent borough.Main duties of the jobYou will need to demonstrate a person-centred approach and have effective interpersonal and organisational skills. Previous NHS Hospital pharmacy experience, including mental health, would be desirable. You will also be expected to participate in the weekend and bank holiday rota, following a period of induction and training.If you are successful, you will work in a supportive, friendly and forward-thinking environment. You will be encouraged and supported in your development provide medicines technical support for mental health services to sites such as in-patients, home treatment teams and community mental health teams.Working for our organisationBrent Park Royal Pharmacy team is an established team with a friendly, supportive culture with a strong emphasis on training and professional development opportunities.Brent is a place of contrast and a destination for thousands of British and international visitors every year. Home of the iconic Wembley Stadium, the world-famous Wembley Arena, the London Designer Outlet and the spectacular Swaminarayan Hindu Temple, it provides a stage for cultural, sporting and religious events of national and international importance. It serves the diverse and vibrant population of Brent, named London Borough of Culture 2020 and ‘Council of the Year’ at the LGC Awards 2020. The team base is located in Park Royal with excellent transport links.CNWL has a strong commitment to advancing pharmacy practice and embedding effective medicines optimisation systems into patient care. The pharmacy team is recognised for the contribution it makes to the safe and effective use of medicines for patients.Detailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesThe successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.Detailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesYou will need to demonstrate a person-centred approach and have effective interpersonal and organisational skills. Previous NHS Hospital pharmacy experience, including mental health, would be desirable. You will also be expected to participate in the weekend duty and on call rotas, following a period of induction and training.Person specificationQualificationsEssential criteriaCompletion of a GPhC approved combined Pharmacy Technician qualification (QCF level 3 or above) Current registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician (Those in the process of registering with the GPhC can apply. However, registration with the GPhC must be complete for employment to commence) If qualified prior to 2020 - Completion of a recognised Medicines Optimisation training course If qualified prior to 2020 - Completion of a recognised Final accuracy checking courseDesirable criteriaPractice supervisor qualification (or willing to work towards) Completion of entry-level managerial and leadership training coursesExperienceEssential criteriaSignificant hospital pharmacy experience (inclusive of base PTPT training site) Education and training of pharmacy staff Portfolio demonstrating competency of previous and current pharmacy practice skills, knowledge, and CPD.Desirable criteriaSignificant experience in a supervisory capacity Liaison within a multidisciplinary team Knowledge of psychotropic drug therapy Experience of working within mental health servicesSkills, Knowledge, AbilitiesEssential criteriaGood communication skills (written and oral) Basic word processing and spreadsheet skillsDesirable criteriaGood presentation skills Ability to manage change effectivelySeniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Senior Pharmacy Technician” roles.London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Gravesend, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Pharmacy Technician - HMP Feltham B/HMYOI Feltham ALondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Pharmacy Technician / Dispenser – Maternity CoverLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago Pharmacy/Dispenser Technician & Patients Services AdvisorTadworth, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Principal Pharmacy technician - HomecareLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom £28,000.00-£34,000.00 1 month ago Experienced Pharmacy/Dispenser Technician & Patients Services AdvisorTadworth, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£34,000.00 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 6 hours ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Romford, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Bank Pharmacy Technician Band 4/5(Chase Farm Outpatient only)London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Pharmacy Technician Higher Level-Pharmacy ServicesGreater London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Chertsey, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Rotational Pharmacy Support Worker – Higher LevelGreater London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Bank Pharmacy Technician Band 4/5(Royal Free Outpatient only)London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£30,000.00 1 month ago Chertsey, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Medicines Management and Dispensary TechnicianLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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Senior Pharmacy Technician (Mental Health Services)