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Cromwell Hospital

Senior Pharmacy Technician

The closing date is 13 December 2025

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Job summary

As a Senior Pharmacy Technician, you will play a key role in managing the technical function of the Pharmacy Department. Under the supervision of the Chief Pharmacy Technician and Deputy Chief Pharmacist, you will help coordinate dispensary duties, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and support the training and development of staff.

This is a flexible role across multiple pharmacy locations, requiring a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering safe and effective care.

Main duties of the job

  • Manage daily workflow and workload in collaboration with the Chief Pharmacy Technician

  • Ensure patient-focused, responsive Outpatient Clinical Pharmacy services

  • Dispense, check, and counsel patients on prescriptions in line with legal and professional standards

  • Maintain accurate stock control and support billing processes

  • Implement and review SOPs to ensure compliance with GPh.C, RPS, MHRA, and Home Office regulations

  • Participate in audits, inspections, and service improvement initiatives

  • Support training and development of new staff and work placements

  • Contribute to CPD

  • Participate in rota duties including late shifts, Saturdays, and Bank Holidays

About us

Cromwell Hospital, our flagship private hospital in West London, delivers world-class inpatient and outpatient care. With 180 beds, 6 theatres, advanced intensive care units, paediatrics, diagnostics, physiotherapy, and private GP services its a centre of excellence for complex care and innovation.

At Bupa, were proud to offer access to our state-of-the-art Clinical Training Academy in Staines a cutting-edge space for immersive learning, innovation and growth. With advanced simulation labs, XR and VR tech, and digital training environments, its where were shaping the future of healthcare.

Details

Date posted

13 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,700 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0204-25-0013

Job locations

164-178 Cromwell Road

London

SW5 0TU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Technician looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking aSenior Pharmacy Technicianto join our dynamic Pharmacy team, supporting the delivery of high-quality, patient-focused services across pharmacy areas.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Technician looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking aSenior Pharmacy Technicianto join our dynamic Pharmacy team, supporting the delivery of high-quality, patient-focused services across pharmacy areas.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • leadership experience, ability to lead a team
  • Experience of working in hospital pharmacy setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competent IT skills and ability to work independently
  • Organised, diplomatic, and assertive team player
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • leadership experience, ability to lead a team
  • Experience of working in hospital pharmacy setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competent IT skills and ability to work independently
  • Organised, diplomatic, and assertive team player
  • Evidence of continuing professional development

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Cromwell Hospital

Address

164-178 Cromwell Road

London

SW5 0TU


Employer's website

https://careers.bupa.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cromwell Hospital

Address

164-178 Cromwell Road

London

SW5 0TU


Employer's website

https://careers.bupa.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Specialist recruiter

Serina Kapoor

serina.kapoor@bupa.com

Details

Date posted

13 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,700 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0204-25-0013

Job locations

164-178 Cromwell Road

London

SW5 0TU


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