Band 5/6 Pharmacy Technician (MMPT)

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 5/6 Locum Pharmacy Technician for a role in London. The successful candidate will provide high-quality pharmacy services within the Paediatrics Department, ensuring the safe use of medicines and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services and GPhC registration, along with previous MMPT experience. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and full-time working hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a pharmacy technician.
• Previous MMPT experience in other NHS trusts is required.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality pharmacy services within the Paediatrics Department.
• Ensure safe and effective use of medicines.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Maintain accurate records and manage medication supplies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

General Pharmaceutical Council registration

Job description

Band 5/6 Locum Pharmacy Technician (MMPT) – London

London

Role: Locum Pharmacy Technician (MMPT)
Banding: Band 5/6
Location: London
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £19 - £29 per hour
Working hours: Full-time, (Mon - Fri, 8:00 or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM)

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 5/6 Pharmacy Technician (MMPT) to join our Paediatrics Department in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with previous MMPT experience in other NHS trusts.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will provide high-quality pharmacy services within the Paediatrics Department. You will ensure the safe and effective use of medicines. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care. You will maintain accurate records and manage medication supplies.

Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or Qualified Pharmacy Technician with relevant certification.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a pharmacy technician.
• Previous MMPT experience in other NHS trusts is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Good organizational skills to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.