Practice Educator Pharmacy Technician

6 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team as a Practice Educator. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to engage and collaborate with key stakeholders to develop competence statements to support the education and training of practitioner pharmacy technicians across all sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement education and training programs for pharmacy technicians
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify training needs and develop competence statements
  • Work with the pharmacy team to promote and support educational developments across the career pathways
  • Provide guidance and support to pharmacy technicians in their practice education roles
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy technician education and training
Requirements
  • Pharmacy Technician Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Significant experience practicing as a pharmacy technician in any sector (i.e. hospital, primary care, community)
  • Experience of working in an educationally focused environment
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and build networks and communities of practice
  • Experience of working collaboratively and flexibly within a team, across organisations and in multidisciplinary environments
  • Highly effective communicator knowing how to make complex information and language simple for diverse senior internal and external stakeholders (both verbally and in writing)
  • Demonstrate honesty, integrity, care and compassion when dealing with others, utilising tact and persuasion skills when necessary
  • Ability to work on own initiative, to organise and prioritise own workloads and that of others, and to meet strict deadlines
Benefits
  • Life-work balance - with opportunities for flexible working and remote working
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Annual incremental salary progression (up to the maximum of the salary band) plus annual NHS salary scale review
  • Annual Leave - 27 Days increasing in line with service plus 8 days public holiday
  • NHS discounts and more
About Us

NHS Scotland is the national health board with statutory responsibilities to effect sustainable change through workforce development, education and training across the health and social care system in Scotland, while working at UK level with partner organisations.

The Pharmacy team within NES is responsible through the Executive Medical Director to the NES Board and through the Board to Scottish Government for the commissioning and delivery of postgraduate pharmacy education in Scotland.

This role sits within the NES Pharmacy team and will sit within the small, friendly and highly motivated pharmacy technician team.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our employees.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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