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NHS England has announced that the community pharmacy technician apprenticeship programme has launched for 2025. The programme supports Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (PTPTs) to complete a 24-month apprenticeship in community pharmacy. Funding offer and application support Successful applicants will receive a training contribution of £15,053 per trainee, per year for two years to support their [...]

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NHS England has opened the procurement process for pharmacies that wish to provide the COVID-19 vaccination service from their healthcare premises from 1st October 2025. This process only applies to: Pharmacies not already contracted to provide the service and wishing to apply to provide it from 1st October 2025; and Pharmacies already contracted to provide [...]

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NHS England has announced, that it has opened applications for pharmacists for funded independent prescribing courses. Courses are available up to March 2026, with several universities offering multiple dates for cohort intakes. Start dates will depend on the university provider. Community pharmacists (including locum pharmacists) considering an application, will need to demonstrate (as a minimum): [...]

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NHS England has published an invitation to tender (ITT) inviting community pharmacy owners interested in providing a Community Pharmacy Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service in the North West region. Announcement of the tender, follows an earlier tender of the service in the Midlands region. The ITT seeks expressions of interest from pharmacy [...]

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NHS England has published an invitation to tender (ITT) inviting community pharmacy owners interested in providing a Community Pharmacy Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service. Announcement of the tender, follows on from the September 2024 introduction of the RSV vaccination programme in general practice and NHS trusts and the initial commissioning of [...]

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