Job summary

Lakeside

Healthcare is continuing to expand its team of Pharmacy Technicians across the

organisation and its Primary Care Network member practices. We aim to build the

largest Pharmacy Technician workforce in General Practice. We value the

contribution that Pharmacy Technicians make within our multi-disciplinary

teams, and we aim to continue to safely push the boundaries in-order to develop

the Pharmacy Technician role.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their right to work in the UK at interview.

Please note this is a fixed term position for 12 months.

Main duties of the job

Your role

will be to predominately support our Pharmacists with Medicines Reconciliation

and Medication Reviews. This is an innovative role to work within the Lakeside

Healthcare Pharmacy team to ensure safe and effective use of medicines for

patients within Lakeside Healthcare. As a starting point the role will

initially focus on medicines reconciliation from clinic and discharge letters,

and will develop further as the role of the Pharmacy team expands within the organisation.

It is vital that effective systems and procedures are in place to ensure that

this process is

effective, safe and efficient. The right candidate will be involved in day to

day management

of this with regular and thorough reviews of all medications. The process also ensures

that patients receive the appropriate monitoring necessary for the medication

they are prescribed.

About us

LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary

care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and

determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnership

in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve

the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across Northamptonshire,

Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity to

be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is

delivered today.

Living and breathing our values at

Lakeside Healthcare

Caring & Respect: Simply put we genuinely care about

people: working together for our patients and our teams, our patients come

first in everything we do. We strive to ensure we connect and respond to all

needs with compassion, care and respect to improve the lives and wellbeing of

the communities we serve.

Teamwork & Quality: In all areas of our business we

network, collaborate and learn from our Patients, Stakeholders and each another

to ensure we are always striving to improve, making the right and best

decisions to provide the best service.

About the Practice/Department/Team

New Queen Street and Stanground Surgeries are

located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. This is a modern, forward thinking and

cohesive eight Partner GP practice, offering compassionate personalised care

and patient services to a list size of c.190000.

Details

Date posted

28 August 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£26,397.39 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3007-26-0091

Job locations

The New Queen Street Surgery

Syers Lane

Whittlesey

PETERBOROUGH

PE7 1AT

United Kingdom

Stanground Surgery

Peterborough Road

PETERBOROUGH

PE2 8RB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of pharmacy within General Practice is part of an exciting programme of transformation

which is underpinned by the NHS Long Term Plan.

This is an innovative role to work within the Lakeside Healthcare Pharmacy team to ensure safe

and effective use of medicines for patients within Lakeside Healthcare.

As a starting point the role will initially focus on medicines reconciliation from clinic and discharge

letters, and will develop further as the role of the Pharmacy team expands within the

organisation. It is vital that effective systems and procedures are in place to ensure that this

process is effective, safe and efficient. The right candidate will be involved in day to day

management of this with regular and thorough reviews of all medications. The process also

ensures that patients receive the appropriate monitoring necessary for the medication they are

prescribed.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of pharmacy within General Practice is part of an exciting programme of transformation

which is underpinned by the NHS Long Term Plan.

This is an innovative role to work within the Lakeside Healthcare Pharmacy team to ensure safe

and effective use of medicines for patients within Lakeside Healthcare.

As a starting point the role will initially focus on medicines reconciliation from clinic and discharge

letters, and will develop further as the role of the Pharmacy team expands within the

organisation. It is vital that effective systems and procedures are in place to ensure that this

process is effective, safe and efficient. The right candidate will be involved in day to day

management of this with regular and thorough reviews of all medications. The process also

ensures that patients receive the appropriate monitoring necessary for the medication they are

prescribed.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences

• Professional Registration with the GPhC

• Evidence of continued professional development

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working as a Pharmacy Technician in community pharmacy

Desirable

• Experience of working as a Pharmacy Technician in either a CCG or hospital pharmacy

• Experience of clinical systems (SystmOne/Emis/Vision)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences

• Professional Registration with the GPhC

• Evidence of continued professional development

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working as a Pharmacy Technician in community pharmacy

Desirable

• Experience of working as a Pharmacy Technician in either a CCG or hospital pharmacy

• Experience of clinical systems (SystmOne/Emis/Vision)

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

Lakeside Healthcare Group

Address

The New Queen Street Surgery

Syers Lane

Whittlesey

PETERBOROUGH

PE7 1AT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.lakesidehealthcaregroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Lakeside Healthcare Group

Address

The New Queen Street Surgery

Syers Lane

Whittlesey

PETERBOROUGH

PE7 1AT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.lakesidehealthcaregroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)