Pharmacy Technician

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

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join its team in Croydon, England. The position involves assisting in medication preparation and dispensing, managing stock, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services and relevant experience. This role offers a dynamic work environment and focuses on high-quality patient care, with a pay rate of £19 to £21 per hour.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Manage and maintain accurate stock levels, ensuring timely ordering and restocking of supplies.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Support the pharmacy team with administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Banding: Band 5
Location: Croydon, Surrey
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Rate: £19 - £21 per hour
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00am - 17:30pm

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pharmacy Technician ACT to join our client's team in Croydon. This role involves supporting the pharmacy team in delivering high-quality care to patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the preparation and dispensing of medications, managing stock levels, and providing excellent customer service. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the well-being of our patients.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Manage and maintain accurate stock levels, ensuring timely ordering and restocking of supplies
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations
• Support the pharmacy team with administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification
• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

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.