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Job summary
What are we looking for?
Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team, with a salary of up to £42,000.
This is a full-time, Monday to Sunday role (07:00 19:00)
There is a requirement to work 1 set of night shifts (3/4 shifts) every 3-4 weeks (19:00 07:00)
What makes us different?
Cleveland Clinic London offers a brand-new high-acuity environment with the very latest equipment, where caregivers are encouraged to grow their expertise across multiple specialties, and in collaboration with expert clinicians. Our Mission, Caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve, assures our unwavering commitment to professional development.
Patient safety is at the heart of all our pharmacy services. At Cleveland Clinic London, well be using automation, unique to the UK, digital infrastructure, secure storage systems, and bar-coded medicines administration to achieve a closed loop medicines administration system. Our Pharmacy services will enable patients to be fully involved in their own care and to make shared decisions about their treatment.
Main duties of the job
What will your duties include?
- Maintain and develop high quality, consistent, patient-focused pharmacy services in conjunction with clinical and patient services staff.
- Participate in the efficient day to day running of the dispensary and assisting the lead/senior technician/ Pharmacist when required.
- Prepare labels using the pharmacy computer system and correctly assemble prescriptions, ensuring each item is accurately dispensed and in the correct packaging, according to standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Organise the timely supply of out-of-stock medication to patients, prioritising and delegating this to other pharmacy team members when necessary.
- Counsel patients on the use of their dispensed medications, offering advice and answering any queries.
About us
Who we are?
Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading providers of specialised medical care in the world, providing clinical excellence and superior patient outcomes for almost 6 million patient visits per year across more than 200 locations. We employ over 80,000 caregivers worldwide and continue to drive innovation in healthcare.
With over 100 years of history, our Patients First philosophy is at the heart of everything that we do.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£36,000 to £42,000 a year 10% enhancements for night shifts, 13% for weekend shifts
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0396-26-0017
Job locations
33 Grosvenor Place
Victoria
London
SW1X 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reporting to the Lead Dispensary & Stores Pharmacy Technician, the post holder will support the delivery of the Cleveland Clinic London (CCL) Medicines Optimisation mission of providing safe, effective, high quality and efficient pharmaceutical care by optimising medicines safety and patient outcomes. The Pharmacy Technician will assist in achieving the vision of harnessing the best of global and UK clinical practice and innovation to provide holistic pharmaceutical care through the CCL Medicines Optimisation strategic objectives:
- Optimisation of medicines safety and patient outcomes through provision of excellent pharmaceutical care.
- Provision of an innovative, technologically-driven 24/7 medicines management service through automation, robotics and closed loop medicines administration.
- Establishment of a culture of continuous workforce training and development to cultivate an engaged, motivated and highly-skilled team.
- Creation of a programme of research and innovation through collaborative partnerships.
The Pharmacy Technician will support the pharmacy team with this mission and the strategic objectives to provide a co-ordinated pharmaceutical service which is broad-based, cost-effective and efficient.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reporting to the Lead Dispensary & Stores Pharmacy Technician, the post holder will support the delivery of the Cleveland Clinic London (CCL) Medicines Optimisation mission of providing safe, effective, high quality and efficient pharmaceutical care by optimising medicines safety and patient outcomes. The Pharmacy Technician will assist in achieving the vision of harnessing the best of global and UK clinical practice and innovation to provide holistic pharmaceutical care through the CCL Medicines Optimisation strategic objectives:
- Optimisation of medicines safety and patient outcomes through provision of excellent pharmaceutical care.
- Provision of an innovative, technologically-driven 24/7 medicines management service through automation, robotics and closed loop medicines administration.
- Establishment of a culture of continuous workforce training and development to cultivate an engaged, motivated and highly-skilled team.
- Creation of a programme of research and innovation through collaborative partnerships.
The Pharmacy Technician will support the pharmacy team with this mission and the strategic objectives to provide a co-ordinated pharmaceutical service which is broad-based, cost-effective and efficient.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in the stores and distribution department
- Experience of working in a busy dispensary department
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience
- Experience of purchasing pharmaceuticals
Competencies
Essential
- Ability to live and lead the values of Cleveland Clinic London.
- Ability to work well autonomously with minimal supervision and collaborate as part of a wider multidisciplinary team
- Good oral and written communication and presentation skills to convey complex and potentially sensitive information
- Ability to organize staffing and workload appropriately
- Ability to prioritise workload of self and others
- Ability to work in an organised and accurate manner with attention to detail
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) (essential)
- NVQ Level 3 (or recognised equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Services (or similar) (essential)
- ACT Qualification (essential)
- Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in the stores and distribution department
- Experience of working in a busy dispensary department
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience
- Experience of purchasing pharmaceuticals
Competencies
Essential
- Ability to live and lead the values of Cleveland Clinic London.
- Ability to work well autonomously with minimal supervision and collaborate as part of a wider multidisciplinary team
- Good oral and written communication and presentation skills to convey complex and potentially sensitive information
- Ability to organize staffing and workload appropriately
- Ability to prioritise workload of self and others
- Ability to work in an organised and accurate manner with attention to detail
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) (essential)
- NVQ Level 3 (or recognised equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Services (or similar) (essential)
- ACT Qualification (essential)
- Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
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
Cleveland Clinic London
Address
33 Grosvenor Place
Victoria
London
SW1X 7HY
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Cleveland Clinic London
Address
33 Grosvenor Place
Victoria
London
SW1X 7HY
United Kingdom