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Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Apprentice

Staffordshire and Stoke-on Trent Integrated Care System, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Apprentice

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Staffordshire and Stoke-on Trent Integrated Care System, Newcastle-under-Lyme

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 14 Nov | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9bfad6b326494e2391d45cf2161538eb

Full Job Description

  • Undertake a training program for Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Apprentices and successfully complete all assignments and educational tasks in a timely manner to satisfy the requirements of the award.
  • Carry out pharmaceutical duties which will enable them to register as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Carry out pharmaceutical duties under the direct supervision of an appropriate qualified person (pharmacist and/or technician) in all necessary departments of the Pharmacy Directorate. (Some of the duties will be in the form of training exercises and/or competence based assessment in conjunction with qualification criteria.)
  • Co-operate with all pharmacy staff in providing and developing a safe, efficient and comprehensive pharmaceutical service which is focused on the needs of patients/customers and the wider Trust. This will be in accordance with local standard operating procedures.

    Are you a school leaver or someone looking for a change?
    • Do you want to make a difference to people's lives and wellbeing? Do you want a career in pharmacy? Are you committed to learning and highly motivated? Do you have excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills?

    The ICS is a partnership of NHS, council, voluntary and community organisations with a shared vision to make 'Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent the healthiest place to live and work'. The ICS will be led by an NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB), a statutory organisation with responsibility for NHS functions and budgets, and an Integrated Care Partnership (ICP), a statutory committee bringing together all system partners to produce a health and care strategy. Together with two health and wellbeing boards, each 'Place' arrangement will plan and deliver services that meet the needs of local communities. During your apprenticeship you will be employed by MPFT as the 'host' trust and managed by the ICS People Function Apprentice Team.

    The post is for a 2-year, fixed term contract for a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) apprenticeship, starting in February 2025. Salary paid as per Band 4
  • Annexe 21, which is a percentage of the top of band 4 pay
    • Year 1: 70% approx. £20,379 Year 2: 75% approx. £21,835 You will be given the opportunity to develop your skills to your full potential whilst working towards a BTEC level 3 Pharmacy Technician qualification, working with Stoke-on-Trent College. We are offering a rotational apprenticeship programme with placements across the County. During the two year programme you may rotate across two sectors, which would include a GP Practice and Community Pharmacy.