ACT Pharmacy Technician

Sanctuary Personnel; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

This ongoing full-time locum role offers a competitive £26 per hour with flexible scheduling, a chance to gain varied experience across pharmacy settings, and the opportunity to contribute to high‑quality patient care while meeting regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Active GPHC Registration as a Pharmacy Technician.
• NVQ or equivalent qualification in Pharmacy Technology.
• Proven experience in a UK pharmacy setting.

Responsibilities

• Accurately check and dispense medication under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services.
• Manage and organize the pharmacy inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary medications and supplies.
• Provide expert advice and support to patients, enhancing their understanding of medication management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining the highest standards of pharmacy practice.

Education

NVQ in Pharmacy Technology

Job description

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Job Title: Locum Band 5/6 ACT Pharmacy Technician
Location: Barnsley, UK
Salary: £26 per hour
Type: Ongoing Full-time

Are you ready for an exciting career opportunity as a Band 5/6 ACT Pharmacy Technician in the heart of Barnsley? We offer a rewarding position with a competitive hourly rate of £26 and the flexibility of ongoing full‑time locum work. This is the perfect role for someone looking to make a significant impact in the pharmacy field while enjoying the diverse benefits of locum work.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexibility to choose your work schedule, allowing for a better work-life balance. Whether it's spending more time with your family or pursuing personal interests, locum work puts you in control.
• Enhance your skills and experience across different pharmacy settings, boosting your professional development and opening up new career pathways.
• Access to exclusive locum roles and the opportunity to work in various dynamic healthcare environments, keeping your work experience fresh and engaging.
• Competitive hourly rates and potential for overtime, providing a lucrative income stream.

What you will do:

• Accurately check and dispense medication under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services.
• Manage and organize the pharmacy inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary medications and supplies.
• Provide expert advice and support to patients, enhancing their understanding of medication management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining the highest standards of pharmacy practice.

Requirements:

• Active GPHC Registration as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Proven experience in a UK pharmacy setting, bringing knowledge and expertise to the team.
• An NVQ or equivalent qualification in Pharmacy Technology, showcasing your readiness for a challenging role.

Barnsley offers the perfect blend of bustling town life and serene countryside. With vibrant cultural attractions, excellent transport links, and welcoming communities, it is a fantastic place to live and work. Whether you're drawn to exploring the stunning Peak District or indulge in a day of shopping and dining, Barnsley is a location that truly has something for everyone. Take the next step in your pharmacy career and join us in this dynamic and compelling environment.