Roby Medical Centre

Pharmacy Technician (Part-Time) Tarbock Medical Centre

The closing date is 07 October 2025

Job summary

We are pleased to offer an opportunity for a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join the Central and South Knowsley Primary Care Network (PCN). The post is employed by Roby Medical Centre and will be based at Tarbock Medical Centre.

This is a part-time role, with flexible working hours, and will suit a pharmacy technician with strong organisational skills and a patient-centred approach. You will be fully supported by a Lead Pharmacist and work as part of an established and expanding pharmacy team within the PCN.

Main duties of the job

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to a wide range of medicines optimisation and patient safety initiatives. Core duties will include:

  • Supporting structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliation
  • Promoting safe and effective repeat prescribing processes
  • Liaising with patients to improve their understanding and use of medicines
  • Working with community pharmacies and hospitals to improve continuity of care
  • Assisting with prescribing audits, data analysis, and quality improvement projects
  • Supporting the practice in reducing medicines waste and improving prescribing outcomes

About us

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive clinical team including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
  • Protected time for CPD and development
  • Access to peer support and supervision across the PCN
  • A role where you can make a real difference to medicines safety and patient outcomes

Additional Information

  • This role is practice-based at a single site (Tarbock Medical Centre)
  • Funded through the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS)
  • Ongoing employment is subject to continued ARRS funding

Details

Date posted

24 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience In line with NHS Banding and ARRS reimbursement framework

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A5140-25-0005

Job locations

70-72 Pilch Lane East

Huyton

Liverpool

Merseyside

L36 4NP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties of the Role

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to a wide range of medicines optimisation and patient safety initiatives. Core duties will include:

  • Supporting structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliation
  • Promoting safe and effective repeat prescribing processes
  • Liaising with patients to improve their understanding and use of medicines
  • Working with community pharmacies and hospitals to improve continuity of care
  • Assisting with prescribing audits, data analysis, and quality improvement projects
  • Supporting the practice in reducing medicines waste and improving prescribing outcomes

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties of the Role

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to a wide range of medicines optimisation and patient safety initiatives. Core duties will include:

  • Supporting structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliation
  • Promoting safe and effective repeat prescribing processes
  • Liaising with patients to improve their understanding and use of medicines
  • Working with community pharmacies and hospitals to improve continuity of care
  • Assisting with prescribing audits, data analysis, and quality improvement projects
  • Supporting the practice in reducing medicines waste and improving prescribing outcomes

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in a primary care setting, such as a GP practice or PCN
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Confident with IT systems (EMIS knowledge desirable but not essential)

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway
  • Must meet the requirements for the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS), including:
  • Having completed the CPPE PCPEP
  • Working within scope under appropriate supervision
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in a primary care setting, such as a GP practice or PCN
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Confident with IT systems (EMIS knowledge desirable but not essential)

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway
  • Must meet the requirements for the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS), including:
  • Having completed the CPPE PCPEP
  • Working within scope under appropriate supervision

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Roby Medical Centre

Address

70-72 Pilch Lane East

Huyton

Liverpool

Merseyside

L36 4NP


Employer's website

https://www.robymedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Roby Medical Centre

Address

70-72 Pilch Lane East

Huyton

Liverpool

Merseyside

L36 4NP


Employer's website

https://www.robymedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Details

Date posted

24 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience In line with NHS Banding and ARRS reimbursement framework

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A5140-25-0005

Job locations

70-72 Pilch Lane East

Huyton

Liverpool

Merseyside

L36 4NP


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