Table 1

Staff focus group attendance

Pharmacy staff groupNHS pay bandNumber
Pharmacist*611
721
8a40
8b13
8c8
8d5
Pharmacist total98
Pre-registration pharmacist52
Pharmacy technician†44
59
69
71
8a4
8b1
Pharmacy technician total28
Pharmacy assistant23
36
Pharmacy assistant total9
Pharmacy administrative staff41
Overall staff total138
  • *For pharmacists, bands 6–7 are junior posts and band 8a and above are senior posts of increasing seniority.

  • †For pharmacy technicians, band 4 are junior posts with band 5 and above senior posts of increasing seniority.

  • NHS, National Health Service.