Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician

Cpl Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

CPL Group is actively recruiting for a Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician in West London to join a busy NHS hospital pharmacy team. This temporary role (3 months, with potential extension) involves accuracy checking across two sites and cross-site collaboration to ensure safe dispensing and patient safety.

The ideal candidate will hold GPhC registration, an ACT qualification, and NHS experience, with strong attention to detail and communication skills to thrive under pressure.

Qualifications

• GPhC registration is required.
• Minimum 6 months NHS hospital experience.
• Accredited ACT qualification essential.
• Experience in a dispensary-based accuracy checking role.
• Ability to work across multiple sites.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Accurately checking dispensed items.
• Support smooth running of the dispensary.
• Work closely with the pharmacy team to maintain patient safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organisational skills

Cross-site working

Education

GPhC registration

ACT qualification

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician to work on a temporary basis in West London. Please see details of the role below: Role Details Role: Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 9am to 5pm Pay: £23.66ph Start: ASAP Length: 3 months, with potential to extend This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accuracy Checking Technician to join a busy NHS hospital pharmacy team in West London, with cross-site working across two well-established hospitals. You will be responsible for providing accuracy checking support across the dispensary, ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medicines to patients. Duties will include the accuracy checking of dispensed items, supporting the smooth running of the dispensary, and working closely with the wider pharmacy team to maintain high standards of accuracy and patient safety. Requirements GPhC registration Minimum of 6 months NHS hospital experience Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification essential Proven experience in a dispensary-based accuracy checking role Ability to work across multiple sites Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure Excellent communication and organisational skills Why work with Cpl UK Healthcare? Cpl UK Healthcare are a market leader in recruiting AHPs across the UK. As a preferred supplier to the NHS and private sector, we hold a number of exclusive contracts nationwide. This gives you priority access to some of the best pharmacy opportunities available. Referral Bonus Do you know a colleague who may be interested in a new role? We offer a £200 referral bonus for every AHP you recommend who goes on to work with us. How to Apply To apply for this role or to discuss other Pharmacy opportunities across the UK, please contact: Ellee Cowdrey Client Partnership Manager [e-mail] 07876 143 538 You can also view all of our other Pharmacy roles here: www.uk.cpl.com/jobs/pharmacy