Return to Practice (Pharmacy)
Helpful resources to return to practice
If you have been off the register and are considering returning to practice these are some useful resources to help support you:
This guide helps you through the process step by step. It is for you if any of the below applies to your situation:
You are thinking of returning to a familiar role or moving into a different area of practice
You have been out of practice and want to return to the workplace
You are thinking of moving into a different sector of practice
If it is more than 12 months since you were last registered (with either the GPhC or the previous regulator, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society), and you want to start practising as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician again, you will need to follow the 4 steps outlined on this website.
Their return to practice course supports pharmacy professionals (pharmacists and pharmacy technicians):
Returning to community pharmacy practice following a career break
Wanting to change sector to community pharmacy
Returning to practice in England after work elsewhere in the UK or in other countries worldwide
Find answers to several questions under the following topics:
Return to practice
Registration of pharmacists
Revalidation and continuing professional development
Returning to work
This page covers return to practice courses, new and enhanced services and work shadowing.