Care Home Pharmacy Technician: Sponsorship Available

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Job Summary

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM FOR UPTO 14 MONTHS DUE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE

Are you ready to make a real difference in patient care?Do you want to be part of an award-nominated team that’s shaping the future of medicines management in care homes?

At Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, we’re looking for a passionate and motivated Care Home Pharmacy Technician (Band 5) to join our innovative Primary Care Home Team. This is your chance to:

  • Work within a dynamic, forward-thinking team that’s committed to excellence.
  • Improve patient safety and quality of care through robust medicines management.
  • Contribute to education and training, helping to develop resources that make a lasting impact.
  • Be part of nationally recognised initiatives, including projects endorsed by the Bevan Commission.

Our team has been celebrated as Finalists for Primary Care Team of the Year at both the Welsh Pharmacy Awards and the PCPA Awards. We’re proud of our achievements and excited to keep building on them–and we want you to be part of that journey.

If you’re enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to help transform care home pharmacy services, this is the role for you!

 

Main duties of the job

To support the safe use of medicines in Care Homes and improve medicines management

To support training needs in Care Homes and produce learning materials

To facilitate seamless access to medications for care home residents across various health services:

To support the Care Home Pharmacist with the provision of clinical reviews for Care home Residents:

Facilitate the use of ONPOS in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB)

To promote high-quality, cost-effective prescribing

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

professional qualifications and registration

Essential

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician
  • Relevant pharmacy technician qualification

Desirable

  • Experience in care homes
  • Understanding of primary/secondary care

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience of delivering education

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 23 December 2025

To apply for this job please visit apps.trac.jobs.