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Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician Primary Care (Ref: 159482)
Substantive
Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Band 4 - Salary Range £27,598 - £30,019 per annum
Distant Island Allowance of £2,256 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our primary care pharmacy team and combine study and work to become a qualified pharmacy technician. The pharmacy technician training programme is completed over a two year period and will consist of a Diploma in Pharmacy Services SCQF Level 7 and a SVQ Pharmacy Services level 8. Study time and support in the workplace will be provided.
Applicants should possess 4 National 5 grades at level A or B or equivalent including English, Maths, Biology and Chemistry. Previous pharmacy experience would be an advantage but full training would be provided.
For PTPT please refer to Annex 21 guidance from Agenda for Change T&C’s on Arrangements for pay and banding of trainees.
Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland. To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life
For an informal discussion, please contact Keiran Groat (keiran.groat@nhs.scot) or Laura Toulson (laura.toulson@nhs.scot)
Closing date: 20th August 2023
Interview date: 4th September 2023
If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line.
In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.