Dispensary Manager (ACT)

A specialist pharmacy team in Chester is looking for an experienced Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACT) to join them as their Dispensary Manager.

The team works closely with healthcare providers across the area to optimise clinical pharmacy care for their patients, with a particular focus on mental health.

As the Dispensary Manager, you will lead the standard operations of the pharmacy and manage the activities of the team (which consists of Pharmacist, technical and dispensing staff).

The service uses an EPMA system and is non-patient-facing; you’ll liaise with senior clinical professionals concerning their service needs and use your accuracy checking credentials to ensure prescriptions are consistently dispensed safely, in compliance with all regulatory policies.

Clinical / mental health pharmacy experience is not essential for this role; training and development will be provided.

This role would best suit an experienced, managerially-inclined ACT who is used to dispensing large volumes and is ready for the next level in their career.

This is a permanent, full-time role for a Dispensary Manager (ACT), Mon-Fri.

Person specification:

• (Essential) Registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician

• (Essential) Accuracy Checking certification

• (Essential) Experience working within a high-volume pharmacy

• (Essential) Experience in pharmacy management

• (Desirable) Clinical / mental health pharmacy experience

Benefits and enhancements include:

• Free on-site parking

• No weekends

• Full training provided

• Supportive staff and management

• Further opportunities for professional development

• Public transport links

• Pension scheme