Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust • London NW3 2QG

Band 3 Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) - RFH

About this role

A Vacancy at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This job has a fixed two year contract, which is renewable after the first year

depending on a satisfactory report from the selected education provider and the

Lead Pharmacy Technician - Education and Training for Royal Free London

NHS Foundation Trust. The candidate is expected to meet the requirements of

learning agreements which will be signed, and agreed, by the trainee, the

education provider and the workplace.

The training will provide the post holder with the required knowledge, skills and

behaviour necessary to complete the Pharmacy Technician Training Programme

via distance learning and on site practical experience. Successful completion of

qualification will enable the candidate to register with the General

Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and practice as a qualified Pharmacy

Technician within the United Kingdom.

The post holder will consistently work in an accurate, effective and efficient

manner to support the provision of a high quality service to patients, trust staff

and departments. They will be part of a high performing team that is expected to

demonstrate the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust values. This means that in

undertaking this role the post holder is expected at all times to behave in a way

that demonstrates commitment to the delivery of respectful and compassionate

care.

The post-holder must always carry out their role in line with the Trust World Class

values.

The candidate is expected to maintain sufficient progress and meet the requirements of learning agreements which will be signed and agreed, by the trainee, the educational provider and the workplace.

Rotations will allow training, experience, competency assessment in many aspects of hospital pharmacy under the supervision of registered pharmacy technicians and pharmacists.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

Therapy Services has a high profile within the Trust, being firmly committed to quality improvement, audit, service evaluation and improvement. We undertake yearly presentations of our achievements for the year; undertaking PDSA and QI projects to ensure we are delivering the most effective, safe and high quality service.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see the attached Job Description document which will provide a more detailed description of role and main responsibilities.

This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Jun 2026