Total 66 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Norwich, NR3 4LE

About the Role

As a Maintenance Person for Maria Mallaband care group you will be part the care homes team and as such work with other staff to ensure the safety of all the Service Users, visitors and employees. The work can be both physically and mentally demanding. Predominately the job is about Health and Safety checks of the building, environment and equipment. It will also require you to go into residents rooms and being able to feel comfortable around people living with dementia.

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.

This role will include some weekend work.

Person Specification:

Professional

• The Maintenance Person will ideally hold relevant qualification or be willing to work towards one,
• Have an understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

Experience

• Able to demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Genuine interest in working in a care environment.
• Health and Safety checks of the buildings, environment and equipment.

General

• Have an understanding of and empathy with older people.
• Be able to take a lead where needed and also be a team player.
• And need to be able to work well on their own and manage their time effectively.
• Clean Driving License.
• Required to work in a Homely, Lively and Exciting environment.

Our Benefits;

In return for all of this you will receive a competitive salary package plus:

• Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
• Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
• Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
• An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Flexible working patterns
• Cycle to work scheme**
• Service recognition
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing support
• Discounted gym membership

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

*Apprenticeship opportunities available

Dussindale Park

Dussindale Park Care Home is a fifty-capacity Countrywide Care Homes accommodation located in Norwich, suited to a wide range of elderly care and nursing needs. The majority of rooms are en-suite and carers look to ensure that privacy and dignity of residents is always respected, while being available round-the-clock for any issues. Respite, convalescent and palliative care are all available from Dussindale, which looks to support community needs in any way its carers' expertise enables.

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Are you a Mobile Maintenance Fitter and eagerly looking for your next role? Then please read on.

We are looking for this role to be part of our Tarmac Mortar Plant team covering the South & South West region.

Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.

This role is a regional role in the South West so we would be open to applications from candidates who live in; or are commutable from some of the following - Bridgwater, Frome, Yeovil, Taunton, Tiverton, Honiton, Ilminster, Ilchester, Minehead, Glastonbury, Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Chard, Wellington, Wells, Frome or the surrounding areas.

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

The role is a role where adaptability is key, so whilst it is a Monday - Friday; with overtime available to meet with our site’s needs, there may be times when you are away overnight to which the company accommodates this for you.

A company vehicle is provided for this role and we request that you have a FULL UK manual car driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.

Main Responsibilities

As our Mobile Maintenance Fitter, you will be responsible for undertaking plant maintenance, repairs and improvements to ensure maximum reliability of all plant associated areas and to assist team members in aspects of plant operation.

Your responsibilities as the Mobile Maintenance Fitter will include (not exhaustive):

• Respond to plant breakdowns, when necessary and be responsible for the correct and efficient repair of equipment keeping downtime to a minimum with timely and safe adherence to the maintenance plan whilst complying to all relevant statutory legislation and the internal company Safety, Health and Environmental standards
• PAT Testing portable appliances in addition to demonstrating competences in Fault Diagnosis
• Ensure that Mobile Silos are supplied to customers in a safe and fit for purpose working condition
• Continue to improve plant performance whilst maintaining safety, maintenance and asset reliability
• Contribute to the in-house development of the Computer Maintenance Management System
• Ensure that Van Stock Levels are Maintained
• In support of the maintenance and operations functions, you will utilise documents, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated guidelines for the safe and efficient maintenance of equipment

The Ideal Candidate

The role of Mobile Maintenance Fitter s a varied, complex and rewarding position that requires:

Some element of Industrial Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Working in the Construction Industry

Experience in Working with Gearboxes / Motors and Pumps

Understanding of LOTOTO (Isolation of Plant and Equipment)

Fault finding

Why Us

Along with the role of Mobile Maintenance Fitter we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Some of the benefits you can expect: NHS pension a comprehensive in house & external training programmes career progression starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays) staff physio service NHS discounts and many more Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

Are you a Materials Testing Technician or Laboratory Testing Technician looking for a permanent role? Then please read on as we may just have the role for you.

This role is working on a joint venture between Tarmac and RG Carters with the business name of C & H Quickmix.

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are currently recruiting for a Materials Testing Technician to join our fantastic Readymix Technical Team. The role is based from our Norwich site, in Norfolk and is easily commutable from Spixworth, Wymondham, Taverham, Loddon, Aylsham, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Gorleston-on-Sea, Hopton, Lowestoft, Beccles, Dereham, Cromer, North Walsham and the surrounding areas.

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds

Main Responsibilities

The role of Materials Testing Technician will report directly to the Technical Manager working on the testing of Readymix and developing products. The role is both site and Laboratory based as you will be required go out on to the sites to obtain samples which is an essential aspect of the job.

You will be responsible for; not exhaustive:

• Possess good communications skills and will be able to liaise with stakeholders of varying seniority levels
• You will be required to have an understanding of civil engineering materials, materials testing and site construction operations
• You will work closely with the Technical Manager, Materials Technicians and the onsite teams to gain knowledge across a wide range of subjects
• Work with the Technical Manager for site testing, checking results, carrying out preliminary investigations into complaints, and providing technical information to clients
• Organise and undertake technical testing to ensure test regimes and workload are met, comply with Company systems
• Support the investigation; and resolve quality issues, advise operations and Site Teams of results and potentially suggest actions for improvement
• Test procedures – To ensure testing procedures are fully documented, understood and communicated to comply with company standards
• Sampling & Testing – To carry out sampling and testing in line with contract requirements utilising in-house company Schedule and external 3rd party accredited test houses where required
• Advise Technical Manager and Operational staff when quality standards are being compromised and take appropriate action to rectify quality issues
• Ensure your work is carried out in line with company procedures and in a safe manner whilst maintaining a safe and accredited testing environment and have the correct equipment available in calibration
• Have knowledge of on-site Health and Safety policies and procedures

ESSENTIAL - Full UK car driving licence with no more than 6 points as you will have a company vehicle for this role to visit sites – business use only

The Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant in the role of Materials Testing Technician will be instrumental in the future development and support our Highways, Readymix and Technical Teams.

Materials Testing Technician - Qualifications/Requirements/Capabilities:

• It is preferred that applicants have five GCSEs (A*C / 9-5) including English, Maths and Science
• NVQ – level 3 – Technician or similar relevant in-house certification would be beneficial but is not essential
• Working knowledge of Readymix products would be highly beneficial
• Knowledge of testing schedule maintenance
• Experience of how to meet sampling frequencies, reporting of results
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant Standards and their application i.e. MCHW, BS.
• Ability to maintain electronic records to efficiently demonstrate conformity and provide supporting data

Why Us

Along with the role of Materials Testing Technician we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

@Tarmac #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Materialstechnician #Quarrying #technician #Testtechnician #Materialstesting #Readymix #RMX #Quality #Producttesting #Testing #QualityAssurance

As a GPHC registered pharmacy technician with Practice Plus Group you will become an integral member of pharmacy team, as well as a valued member of the multidisciplinary clinical healthcare team. You will; Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them. Focusing on providing a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard. Deliver non-judgmental care within the scope of professional standards. Involving anything from the timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy. You will make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Inspire excellence by forging strong links within our teams, our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of. Work together to make a difference to all the people we support, and make Practice Plus Group, a place where each of us feels appreciated, challenged and supported to do our best work fulfilling the lives of others. Promote best practice, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of shared learning. Communicate complex or sensitive information whilst demonstrating empathy and understanding to patients. Share information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines optimisation, drug regimes, medicines legislation and general health education so that the multidisciplinary healthcare team are appropriately informed

Collection of blood samples from patients in accordance with agreed procedures. To ensure samples taken from patients are correctly identified by using the labels provided on the ICE forms, or clearly writing on the label in line with requesting services guidelines as appropriate. To ensure any capillary blood sampling for International Normalized Ratio (INR) is carried out in accordance with Norfolk Community Health & Care Standard Operating Procedures. To ensure that where blood samples need to be sent off for analysis they are delivered to the nearest site in time for that days collection. To take temperature, pulse and blood pressure readings in accordance with agreed procedures. To take electrocardiogram (ECG) readings in accordance with agreed procedures. Order and restock stores for the community nursing team. To report any concerns with regard to patients or colleagues to the Senior Registered Nurse for that area. To work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users. Establishing good working relationships with all Trust staff. To print off own blood requests using the ICE system.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Norwich Community Phlebotomy team, within the “Outstanding” Norfolk Community Health and Care. The position is for a highly motivated Community Technician, dedicated to providing high standards of clinical intervention including venepuncture, capillary sampling, observations and ECG's. This will be for patients in their own homes, care homes, the travelling community, community hospitals and/or in clinics. This will provide support in the delivery of the community service to patients within the community.

The working pattern will be Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00.

You should have proficient competencies and evidence-based knowledge in the above skills, as well as experience of interacting with patients and working with other professionals with in the community health services.

Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded this title.
• Collection of blood samples from patients in accordance with agreed procedures.
• To ensure samples taken from patients are correctly identified by using the labels provided on the ICE forms, or clearly writing on the label in line with requesting services guidelines as appropriate.
• To ensure any capillary blood sampling for International Normalized Ratio (INR) is carried out in accordance with Norfolk Community Health & Care Standard Operating Procedures.
• To ensure that where blood samples need to be sent off for analysis they are delivered to the nearest site in time for that day’s collection.
• To take temperature, pulse and blood pressure readings in accordance with agreed procedures.
• To take electrocardiogram (ECG) readings in accordance with agreed procedures.
• Order and restock stores for the community nursing team.
• To report any concerns with regard to patients or colleagues to the Senior Registered Nurse for that area.
• To work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users.
• Establishing good working relationships with all Trust staff.
• To print off own blood requests using the ICE system.


This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024

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Norfolk-based company Ellipsis Brands is a fast-growing cosmetics business, focused on creating and growing distinctive new brands in personal care. Ellipsis sells to many UK retailers and directly to retailers and distributors around the globe, as well as online.

Ellipsis products include but are not limited to emulsions (creams, gels, etc), oil blends (including fragranced products), washes, cleansers, serums, in both hot and cold-filled products. The apprentice must feel confident and happy to operate machinery such as heating plates, pH meters, viscometers, high-shear mixers, and overhead stirrers. There will be sufficient training if the apprentice is not familiar with the equipment listed.

The apprentice is expected to work closely with the Development team assuring all the necessary quality checks and lab duties are performed on time and as planned. This apprenticeship represents a significant opportunity for someone who wishes to start a career in the sciences, or particularly the cosmetic industry.

What you’ll be doing:

Administration
- Booking in new raw materials and ensuring these are risk assessed before use
- Collation, filing and reporting of test results (stability/challenge/compatibility/user trials)
- Collate and publish internal product paperwork to aid PIF (product information file) preparation
- Manage and maintain paperwork ensuring all files are up to date

Laboratory
- Small-scale bulk manufacture; up to 5kg manufacturing of cosmetic formulations for testing purposes
- Maintaining stock levels of raw materials and consumables
- Helping to ensure the lab is a clean, orderly, and purposeful environment
- Quality control of raw materials and the associated paperwork (checking viscosity, smell, pH, appearance, etc)
- Stability assessment and paperwork

As a GPHC registered pharmacy technician with Practice Plus Group you will become an integral member of pharmacy team, as well as a valued member of the multidisciplinary clinical healthcare team. You will; Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them. Focusing on providing a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard. Deliver non-judgmental care within the scope of professional standards. Involving anything from the timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy. You will make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Inspire excellence by forging strong links within our teams, our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of. Work together to make a difference to all the people we support, and make Practice Plus Group, a place where each of us feels appreciated, challenged and supported to do our best work fulfilling the lives of others. Promote best practice, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of shared learning. Communicate complex or sensitive information whilst demonstrating empathy and understanding to patients. Share information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines optimisation, drug regimes, medicines legislation and general health education so that the multidisciplinary healthcare team are appropriately informed.

As part of the prescribing team the post holder is responsible in supporting our GPs, Nursing. Pharmacists, other clinical staff and reception teams, coordinating discharge summaries and medication reviews, playing a central role in repeat prescribing processes, liaising with our patients, carers, hospital and community pharmacies, responding to medication queries and updating medical records. All staff must follow the professional codes of practice. This means that they must make every effort to protect confidentiality. It also means that no identifiable information about a patient is passed to anyone or any agency without the express permission of that patient. Working as a key member within the GP practice teams, contributing to prescribing of the highest quality, safety and value and supporting medicines optimisation. Reporting to the GP Prescribing Lead the post holder will provide support to the GPs, Nurses, HCAs, Clinical Pharmacists, Prescription Clerks and other clinical staff and reception teams to co-ordinate discharge summaries, medication reviews and ensure the safe prescribing of medication. The post holder will support the development of a safe, cost effective, efficient practice repeat prescribing system through reviewing, improving, and implementing medicines management processes. Your core role will cover responsibilities in clinical, and technical and administrative areas. Clinical: Undertaking patient facing and patient supporting roles to ensure effective medicines use, through shared decision-making conversations with patients. Carrying out medicines optimisation tasks including effective medicine administration e.g. checking inhaler technique, supporting medication reviews and medicines reconciliation. Where required, utilise consultation skills to work in partnership with patients to ensure they use their medicines effectively. Supporting medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients and synchronising medicines for patient transfers between care settings, linking with local community pharmacists, and referring to the pharmacist for structured medication reviews. Providing specialist expertise, where competent, to address both the public health and social care needs of patients, including lifestyle advice, service information, and help in tackling local health inequalities. Taking a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols and liaising with specialist pharmacists for more complex patients. Supporting initiatives for antimicrobial stewardship to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing. Support the Clinical Team in SMRs i.e. organise necessary monitoring test prior to SMR Manage shared care protocols and liaise with Clinical Pharmacists for more complex patients Technical and Administrative: Working with the GP practice multi-disciplinary team to ensure efficient medicines optimisation, including implementing efficient ordering and return processes and reducing wastage. Providing training and support on the legal, safe and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation of the Electronic Prescription Service EPS and electronic Repeat Dispensing eRD The role will also require pharmacy technicians to support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other primary care settings. This will be achieved through undertaking clinical audits (e.g. use of antibiotics), supporting quality improvement measures and contributing to the Quality and Outcomes Framework and enhanced services. In addition, pharmacy technicians will assist in the delivery of medicines optimisation incentive schemes (e.g. medicines switches) and patient safety audits.

Your new company
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager for a large production facility near Norwich. You will support the site services and facilities of this busy manufacturing plant.
Your new role
You will lead the site maintenance function in providing both a reactive and proactive maintenance service on all operational equipment and facilities infrastructure. You will be responsible for workflows, service calls, annual PPM and planned outages. You will be responsible for planning the maintenance schedule and ensuring timely completion of works carried out, delegating any maintenance issues to be resolved on each shift, including small projects, and managing effective works.
You will ensure all buildings, plant and facilities are fit for purpose, ensuring machine availability whilst liaising with shift management, you will ensure routine calibration and maintenance of electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems are undertaken. Leading a team of experienced engineers and managing contractors to ensure engineering KPIs are met and the site operates safely and efficiently.


What you'll need to succeed
As an experienced Engineer with strong mechanical and good electrical knowledge, you will have a strong understanding of health & safety, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, with a history of managing multi-skilled maintenance teams, devising a maintenance schedule with planning for shutdowns and outages.

What you'll get in return
Working Monday to Friday 39 hours per week, with 25+* holidays, enhanced pension scheme, matched +2%, company bonus, healthcare scheme, life assurance, employee assistance programme, flexitime, staff discount schemes.
Salary dependent on experience in the range of £60k+

What you need to do now

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Remote Diagnostic Lead Technician - Norwich

- Independent Business
- Fantastic Base Salary up to £40,000 (negotiable)
- Monday to Friday only! No weekends.

Our Client, an established family run business in Norwich, is currently looking to hire an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to fit into a unique job role, working with Diagnostic and ADAS Calibration systems. The business is constantly expanding, with business evolving into all corners of the UK including the North and Southwest. This is a very exciting time to join as an integral part of the managerial team.

Job Specification for this Vehicle Programming Technician:

As a Remote Diagnostic Lead, your job will be to work with a team of Mobile Diagnostic and Programming Technicians to work remotely at their office in Norwich to calibrate vehicles remotely from a PC. There is the ability to also work mobile, with occasions of being out on the road working with businesses in their workshops. Within the first month, you will be given specialist ADAS training, alongside EV level 3 or 4, to allow you to become a specialist in the field.

Requirements for this Vehicle Programming Technician role:

- You will need to be a fully qualified Vehicle Technician to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have a long and stable background as a Car Technician / Mechanic. It is essential that you have current brand / dealer training and have extensive knowledge working on Diagnostics.
- You will need to hold a UK driving licence with minimal points.
- For your hard work Our Client is offering a Basic salary of up to £40,000 per annum!! (negotiable pending experience)
- Experience of using ADAS equipment is not necessary as full training will be given to ensure you are fully qualified before working on your own.

If you are interested in this Motor Vehicle Technician Vacancy or any other Garage Vacancies and Automotive Jobs in the Norwich area please contact Danielle Axtell Carty at Perfect Placement Today!

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Basic Salary: Up to £38,000 plus efficiency bonus
Location: Norwich
Hours: 40 hours per week, working Monday - Friday as well as 1 in 4 Saturdays

Benefits:
Staff discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Staff events

Are you an enthusiastic, team player, hard working Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity or challenge within a Car Dealership?

Responsibilities of a Vehicle Technician
·Work in ranges from servicing a vehicle to general vehicle repair.
·Good technical skills.

Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Mechanic
·MUST HOLD an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
·Previous Vehicle Technician experience within the automotive industry
·Hold your own tools and toolbox
·Full manual UK Driving Licence

Please contact Lorna @ Auto Skills and quote job number: 49435

Clinical: Undertaking patient facing and patient supporting roles to ensure effective medicines use, through shared decision-making conversations with patients. Carrying out medicines optimisation tasks including effective medicine administration e.g. checking inhaler technique, supporting medication reviews and medicines reconciliation. Where required, utilise consultation skills to work in partnership with patients to ensure they use their medicines effectively. As determined by the PCN practices, supporting medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients and synchronising medicines for patient transfers between care settings, linking with local community pharmacists, and referring to the pharmacist for structured medication reviews. Providing specialist expertise, where competent, to address both the public health and social care needs of patients, including lifestyle advice, service information, and help in tackling local health inequalities. Taking a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols and liaising with specialist pharmacists for more complex patients. Supporting initiatives for antimicrobial stewardship to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing. Support the Clinical Pharmacist in SMRs i.e. organise necessary monitoring test prior to SMR. Manage shared care protocols and liaise with Clinical Pharmacists for more complex patients. Technical and Administrative: Working with the GP practice multi-disciplinary team to ensure efficient medicines optimisation, including implementing efficient ordering and return processes and reducing wastage. Providing training and support on the legal, safe and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) and electronic Repeat Dispensing - eRD. Developing relationships with other pharmacy technicians, pharmacists and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration of the pharmacy team across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care and mental health. Supervising practice reception teams in sorting and streaming general prescription requests, so as to allow GPs and clinical pharmacists to review the more clinically complex requests. The role will also require pharmacy technicians to support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other primary care settings. This will be achieved through undertaking clinical audits e.g. use of antibiotics, supporting quality improvement measures and contributing to the Quality and Outcomes Framework and enhanced services. In addition, pharmacy technicians will assist in the delivery of medicines optimisation incentive schemes e.g. medicines switches and patient safety audits.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Norfolk Primary Care, working as a Pharmacy Technician across a Primary Care Network in Norwich. As a pharmacy technician you will work alongside our Clinical Pharmacists as a key member of the GP practice teams, contributing to prescribing of the highest quality, safety and value, supporting medicines optimisation and prescribing processes. To be eligible for this post candidates must have completed or be enrolled in, be undertaking or be prepared to start an approved 18-month training pathway (e.g. Primary care pharmacy educational pathway (PCPEP)) Pharmacy technicians must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Entry to the PCPEP programme will include the option for an accreditation of Prior Learning (APEL) process.