Primary Care Careers

Pharmacy Technician

The closing date is 29 January 2026

Job summary

Two Rivers Medical Centre has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, enthusiastic and innovative pharmacy technician to join our team. This role is offered on a part-time basis for 22.5 hours per week.This position is offered on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.

The successful candidate will benefit from this opportunity to build up strong working relationships, across our organisation, and will be actively involved in how their role evolves over time.

Main duties of the job

  • Managing patient prescriptions
  • Supporting medication reviews and reconciliations
  • Advising patients and healthcare professionals on medication-related queries
  • Developing our prescribing systems to ensure safe, effective and efficient
  • Supporting the reception and administration teams with complex medication queries
  • Supporting the GP partners on prescribing projects and cost/safety audits and actions
  • Minimising medication wastage

About us

As an employee of Two Rivers Medical Centre, you will enjoy the following benefits:

  • Genuine responsibility from day one.
  • Work with a strong social purpose.
  • A competitive salary.
  • Support to guide your personal and professional development.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Working in a purpose built facility.
  • Working in the largest single site GP surgery in Suffolk.

Details

Date posted

08 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29289

Job locations

30 Woodbridge Rd East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Strong experience in either a community pharmacy or a primary care setting

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered pharmacy technician with the GPhC
  • Diploma Level 3 in pharmacy services, or equivalent
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Strong experience in either a community pharmacy or a primary care setting

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered pharmacy technician with the GPhC
  • Diploma Level 3 in pharmacy services, or equivalent

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

30 Woodbridge Rd East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

30 Woodbridge Rd East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Two Rivers Medical Centre

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

08 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29289

Job locations

30 Woodbridge Rd East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


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