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Are you interested in taking the next step in your professional development?
Join a team of like-minded professionals helping to shape the future for pharmacy technicians
Do you have great networking and organisation skills?
This is a key role providing the opportunity to be closely involved with a wide range of APTUK members and guest speakers through educational / networking meetings and events. Feedback from our members also suggests that branch activities are seen as an important part of our membership offer.
For more information, please take a look at the job description which can be found here: Branch Liaison and Events Executive job description.
If you would like to apply for this role and to be part of the APTUK executive team, please download and complete an application form then send to operations@aptuk.org.
Closing date for applications: 4th January 2026
We are also currently inviting nominations for the role of Vice President APTUK.
The Vice President is an integral role in the APTUK senior leadership team, working closely with the President, providing strategic professional leadership by working with the Board of Directors and other stakeholders to establish long term goals, strategies, annual business plan and policies.
Full details of the role and hope to apply can be found here: Vice President 2025 nomination details
Nominations close at midnight on December 14th 2025
Applications are currently closed for Member Observers to join the Executive Committee on a 12-month fixed term, voluntary basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for pharmacy technicians who are passionate about professional leadership, advocacy, and the future of our profession. As a Member Observer, you’ll gain insight into APTUK’s strategic work, contribute your voice to key discussions, and help us ensure our work reflects the needs of our members.
What you’ll gain:
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A behind-the-scenes view of national pharmacy leadership
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Opportunities to contribute to APTUK projects and initiatives
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A chance to grow your professional network and leadership skills
Who can apply:
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Current APTUK members
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Pharmacy technicians from any sector
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Individuals who are enthusiastic about shaping the future of our profession
Want to know more?
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Come and meet our current members observers
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APTUK Member Observers online Q&A drop-in session: Tuesday 18th November 2025, 7pm.
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Take a look at the job description here: Member Observer job description
Apply by: Sunday 30th November 2025, 23:59
How to apply: Simply download and complete an application form and email to operations@aptuk.org before the closing date.
Interviews to be held: week commencing 8th December 2025
If you have any questions about the application process or would like to know more about the role, please contact: Elspeth Clark, elspeth.memberobserver@aptuk.org.
This is an exciting time to join the APTUK team. The pharmacy technician profession continues to go from strength to strength, and more people are turning to their professional leadership body to drive change and ensure the voice of the pharmacy technician continues to be heard.
So why not get in touch today!
We encourage applicants from all over the UK and from different sectors of pharmacy to ensure we reflect our membership.
APTUK recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. Our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity enhances our inclusive approach, which we endeavour will attract a diverse pool of talent and experience. It's really important we thrive on being different, validate our varied experiences, and express how we think with a valued voice. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
