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The London Clinic

Pharmacy Rotational Technician

The closing date is 26 January 2026

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Job summary

To participate in a safe, efficient and accurate, technician led pharmacy operational service across all sites at The London Clinic. This is a rotational post through Dispensary, Distribution/Procurement and Ward services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will ensure that the services are delivered in a safe, effective, economic and timely manner and will be responsible for ensuring that all documentation and procedures are carried out in accordance with current legislation and guidelines.

About us

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, with eight state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of London's medical community around Harley Street. As a charity, we reinvest in cutting-edge treatments, technology, and facilities to benefit our patients, staff, and the wider community. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from complex medical and surgical procedures to specialist cancer care. The London Clinic is known for its supportive, collaborative culture where every contribution is valued, guided by our core values: We go further, We work as one, We personalise care.

Details

Date posted

08 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

REQ100042

Job locations

20 - 22 Devonshire Place W1G

London

W1G 6HL


Job description

Job responsibilities

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team, based at The London Clinic in Central London.

As a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, you will participate in a safe, efficient and accurate, technician led pharmacy operational service across all sites at The London Clinic.

This is a rotational post through Dispensary, Distribution, Procurement with eventual addition of Ward services.

The post holder will ensure that the services are delivered in a safe, effective, economic and timely manner and will be responsible for ensuring that all documentation and procedures are carried out in accordance with current legislation and guidelines.

Key Duties

  • Participate in the provision of a safe, efficient and accurate dispensing service to all pharmacy users, including the dispensing of controlled drugs.
  • To support and direct work flow of all dispensary staff, ensuring SOPs are followed and standards are maintained.
  • To manage day to day ordering of medicinal products.
  • To raise consumable and Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) orders to suppliers and central stores in the absence of Pharmacy administrative assistant
  • To support the Senior Pharmacy Technician (Medicines Management) and ward pharmacists in managing an efficient, accurate and flexible near patient service to the hospital wards.

    • Skills & Experience:

    • NVQ Pharmacy Services Level 3/ with accredited underpinning knowledge (BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and the Practice of Pharmacy Technicians) or Equivalent.
    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician.
    • Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development)
    • Experience of working in an acute hospital setting.

    Benefits:

  • Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).
  • Private Medical Healthcare.
  • 33 day's annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services.

    • We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

    We are an organisation that has charitable status and this helps us to drive forward our mission of reinvesting our income to deliver better patient outcomes.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team, based at The London Clinic in Central London.

    As a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, you will participate in a safe, efficient and accurate, technician led pharmacy operational service across all sites at The London Clinic.

    This is a rotational post through Dispensary, Distribution, Procurement with eventual addition of Ward services.

    The post holder will ensure that the services are delivered in a safe, effective, economic and timely manner and will be responsible for ensuring that all documentation and procedures are carried out in accordance with current legislation and guidelines.

    Key Duties

  • Participate in the provision of a safe, efficient and accurate dispensing service to all pharmacy users, including the dispensing of controlled drugs.
  • To support and direct work flow of all dispensary staff, ensuring SOPs are followed and standards are maintained.
  • To manage day to day ordering of medicinal products.
  • To raise consumable and Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) orders to suppliers and central stores in the absence of Pharmacy administrative assistant
  • To support the Senior Pharmacy Technician (Medicines Management) and ward pharmacists in managing an efficient, accurate and flexible near patient service to the hospital wards.

    • Skills & Experience:

    • NVQ Pharmacy Services Level 3/ with accredited underpinning knowledge (BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and the Practice of Pharmacy Technicians) or Equivalent.
    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician.
    • Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development)
    • Experience of working in an acute hospital setting.

    Benefits:

  • Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).
  • Private Medical Healthcare.
  • 33 day's annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services.

    • We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

    We are an organisation that has charitable status and this helps us to drive forward our mission of reinvesting our income to deliver better patient outcomes.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent)
    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician
    • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above
    • Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

    Experience

    Essential

    • Private Hospital/ NHS experience
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent)
    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician
    • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above
    • Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

    Experience

    Essential

    • Private Hospital/ NHS experience

    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

    The London Clinic

    Address

    20 - 22 Devonshire Place W1G

    London

    W1G 6HL


    Employer's website

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

    Employer details

    Employer name

    The London Clinic

    Address

    20 - 22 Devonshire Place W1G

    London

    W1G 6HL


    Employer's website

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

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Resourcing Partner

    Yasmin Lawrence

    Y.Lawrence@thelondonclinic.co.uk

    Details

    Date posted

    08 January 2026

    Pay scheme

    Agenda for change

    Band

    Band 5

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    REQ100042

    Job locations

    20 - 22 Devonshire Place W1G

    London

    W1G 6HL


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