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    Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician - Canterbury, United Kingdom - East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

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    Join our team as a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey towards a rewarding career in healthcare? We are thrilled to announce an incredible opportunity for a passionate individual who are eager to start their career as PTPT. If you have GSCEs A*- C/ 9-4 in English, Maths and Science and a thirst for knowledge and growth, this could be the perfect opportunity for you At EKHUFT we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services and improving the lives of our community members. As a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician you will be an integral part of our dynamic and caring team, committed to delivering high-quality patient care. Why choose us? We offer:

  • 2 year training programme: our comprehensive 2 year training programme will provide you with hands-on experience, mentorship and the knowledge needed to excel as a pharmacy technician
  • supportive environment: you will work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and helping you succeed.
  • career advancement: upon successful completion of your training, you'll have the opportunity to work as a registered pharmacy technician with room for further growth
  • Please access the link below for a brief introduction to pharmacy

    A day in the life within pharmacy

    Main duties of the job

    The post is full time and will involve the trainees rotating through all of the specialist sections of the pharmacy department. This qualification will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) at the end of your training placement. The trainee is supported throughout the training period, and with support, will learn to complete a range of tasks within timescales to a competent standard. You will undertake and complete an apprenticeship to obtain a Certificate of Higher Education in Pharmacy Technician Practice . This will involve working with an assessor to develop a work-based portfolio; undertaking work-based assessments, and completing assignments.

    About us

    What you can expect:

  • exciting challenges: every day will bring new challenges and opportunities for growth
  • continuous learning: you will be constantly expending your knowledge and skills, keeping up to date with the latest developments in pharmacy practice (access to a variety of specialised departments through rotations, shadowing opportunities and teaching sessions)
  • making a difference: your work will directly impact the health and well being of our community
  • rewarding career path: this is your chance to build a fulfilling and long lasting career in healthcare
  • Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Your apprenticeship training will be with University of East Anglia. The apprenticeship is a 24-month programme and you will be employed through East Kent Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the duration of the apprenticeship.

    To be eligible for consideration for a Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician interview you must meet all the essential criteria and have:

    Minimum of three GCSEs at Grade A*- C/9-4 including Mathematics, English Language and Science Original copies of the above certificates will need to be shown at interview (failure to do so will result in cancellation of the interview)

    please check eligibility criteria regarding apprenticeships (more information provided in Job Description document attached)

    What we are looking for:

  • passion for healthcare: we are seeking individuals who are genuinely passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and are firm supporters of our Trust's values
  • strong work ethics: we value hard work, dedication and a commitment to excellence.
  • excellent time management skills to ensure strict academic deadlines given throughout the training period are met
  • excellent communication skills: effective communication is key in healthcare, and we are looking for candidates who can communicate with both patients and other healthcare colleagues with care and clarity
  • team player: you will be an essential part of our team so the ability to collaborate and support your team members is crucial
  • proactivity and ability to participate in self-directed study
  • Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents".

    The interviews will take place on 11th of June 2024. Please allow plenty of time as you might be invited for an informative group session and an individual interview after.

    Applicants must be able to start in September 2024.

    Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

    Person Specification

    Experience

    Essential

  • Describe how you demonstrate an interest in science and medicines
  • Describe how you made an individual feel cared for
  • Desirable

  • Describe how you have been a part of a team or function ( scouts/ guides, school or college events, voluntary work)
  • Academic qualifications

    Essential

  • GSCE in Maths, English and Science at grade A*-C/ 9-4 (certificates to be provided at the interview)
  • Skills

    Essential

  • Describe how you have time management skills including the ability to produce work to deadlines
  • Desirable

  • Describe how you have researched the role of a pharmacy technician

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