Pharmacy Technician

The role is a fixed-term Pharmacy Technician position based at West Park Hospital in Darlington, County Durham. It is part of the Mental Health & Learning Disability service provided by Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and involves delivering ward-based medicines management and accuracy checking within the dispensary, working alongside clinical pharmacists and senior technicians across the West Park Hospital site.

Applicants must be currently employed by TEWV, hold a Level 3 BTEC or NVQ Pharmacy Services qualification, and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Pre-registration technicians must be due to qualify within four months of application. Essential experience includes prior pharmacy practice, with desirable experience in a patient-facing role, and a full UK driving licence with access to a suitable vehicle for independent travel across the Tees locality. The post offers a salary of £28,392 to £31,157 per annum under the Agenda for Change pay scheme, falls within Band 4, and provides opportunities for further development and training in medicines optimisation. Applications close on 18 October 2026 and must be submitted through the original advert.