Sian Pickering

Lead Pharmacy Technician for clinical services at UHL.
Here to spread celebrations, professional development and job opportunities. My views are my own.

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Our first of four AKI optimise sessions facilitated by CPPE with our trainee pharmacists in attendance.
#CPPE #ProfessionalDevelopment
A great way for quick bite sized learning.

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Great to see representation of the outstanding work being done in our department. @MacdonaldDuncan @BahadurLeila presenting their abstract / poster @CPCongress on the work they undertook with stay conversations with our specialist pharmacists.

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

3 posters showcased @CPCongress this weekend. Demonstrating collaborative working & improving the services we offer. Created by @MacdonaldDuncan @BahadurLeila
@SianPharmaTech @murph_ac Meera Joshi with @cppeengland
Come see us this afternoon in the poster zone!
#CPC #CPCLondon

[Sian Pickering @SianPharmaTech]

Really enjoyed working with Rozina to get this session up and running.
The feedback will hopefully help us continue this session for future learners.
#pharmacy #teampharmacy #learninganddevelopment #ptpts #pharmacytechnicians #Traineepharmacist

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Today we piloted our 1st medicines reconciliation classroom session, mirroring the DMU sessions facilitated by our split post Pharmacy Technician for PDCA/DMU.
Here's to inovoated ways of improving patient centred care one step at a time.
#pharmacy #learning

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Thoughts from one of our PTPTs who has successfully secured a Pharmacy Technician post within UHL after completeling their 2 year apprenticeship.

Congratulations 🪅🎉

#Apprenticeship
#Apprentices
#ApprenticeshipWeek

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One of our level 2 apprentices sharing their experience so far.

Did you know we employe the 2nd highest amount of apprentices in UHL?

Supporting others to start a career in health care
#Apprenticeship
#apprentices
#ApprenticeshipWeek

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

An appreciation post from our Professional Development & Clinical Assurance team aka the training team!

Huge thank you to our wonderful apprentices 🎉

#Apprenticeship #apprenticeshipweek
#apprentices

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

One of our preregistration pharmacy technicians sharing their experience!

Great work all round! For our service and your professional development 🎉

#apprenticeships
#ApprenticeshipWeek
#apprentice

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Our homecare team shared their thoughts on our apprentices.
So refreshing to see how much they're valued here at UHL Pharmacy.

Keep up the amazing work.

#Apprenticeship
#ApprenticeshipWeek

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Another appreciation post from one of our apprentices!

Thanks for all your hard work!

#apprenticeships #ApprenticeshipWeek

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

We are attending a careers fair today @LeicesterColl come and visit our stand to hear about our pharmacy apprenticeships and careers in pharmacy. Freemans Common campus from 1pm - 5pm

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Appreciation from dispensary staff in regards to our hard-working apprentices 🎊

Thank you for choosing UHL for your pharmacy apprenticeship!

#apprenticeships #apprentice
#apprenticeshipweek

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Some wonderful feedback for our apprentices from our clinical trials team.

Thank you for being a part of team UHL!

#apprenticeship #ApprenticeshipWeek

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

This week is apprenticeship week 🎉 We will be using this week to showcase feedback from our wonderful apprentices and the areas they support.

Thank you for being a part of team UHL!

#apprenticeship #ApprenticeshipWeek

[Sian Pickering @SianPharmaTech]

@TheGPhC I appreciate you are 'cost saving' in areas but have you considered moving the office to a place without extortionate rental costs? Our fee goes up, & so does the cost of living, yet the majority of pharmacy technician wages remain low & employees often do not reimburse.

[Sian Pickering @SianPharmaTech]

Let's make our voices heard. Whether you agree or disagree, be sure to submit a response.
#Pharmacy #pharmacytechnician #pharmacist #GPhC #paytowork #inflation #CostOfLiving

[GPhC @TheGPhC]

We are seeking views on the draft changes for registration fees. Find out more and take part in the survey now. Consultation closes 19 April 2025. #GPhCFeeReview >> https://t.co/IcewPGf4v2

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Pop down to see our @Leic_hospital LRI Leat stall today.
Promoting our wonderful Pharmacy Technician roles, including the two year Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technician programme we offer.
Lots of lovely appreciation cards on display for our colleagues

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

Happy World Pharmacy Technician Day to #PharmacyTechnician colleagues across the globe @APTUK1 @PTCB. We have 150+ amazing Pharmacy Technicians working @UHLPharmacy @Leic_hospital & we’ll be celebrating them all on #RxTechDay. Thank you to all of our wonderful colleagues 🥳👏🏻

[Sian Pickering @SianPharmaTech]

Happy pharmacy technician day to all the amazing pharmacy technicians far and wide, past and present.
I hope you all get some recognition and time to celebrate today 🎉🎊🪅
#pharmacy #pharmacytechnician

[Sian Pickering @SianPharmaTech]

Enjoyed arranging and setting up this bite-size training session upon request from the pharmacy technicians.
Happy learning!
#development #clinicalknowledge #insulin

[UHLPharmacy @UHLPharmacy]

One of our bite size insulin learning sessions for our pharmacy technicians. With great support from one of our specialist pharmacist.
#insulin #development #clinicalknowledge #training