Band 5 - Pharmacy Technician

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is looking for a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical services. In this role, you will manage the medications management process and provide expert advice while supporting junior technicians. The ideal candidate holds GPhC registration, has at least one year of hospital pharmacy experience, and possesses excellent communication and organisational skills. Join us to make a significant impact on patient care in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Access to exclusive opportunities

Dedicated recruitment consultants

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience in a hospital pharmacy setting.
• Experience in Medicines Management Technician (MMT) duties.
• Proven ability to take responsibility for specific areas within the pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the medicines management process.
• Provide expert advice to patients and healthcare professionals.
• Oversee the work of junior technicians and assist in training.

Skills

GPhC registration

Excellent communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Banding: Band 5
Location: London, Greater London
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Rate: £22.00 Per Hour
Working hours: 37.5

Are you a dedicated Pharmacy Technician looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client, a leading healthcare provider based in London, is seeking a motivated and experienced Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a state-of-the-art facility. If you are passionate about pharmacy and eager to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services. Your responsibilities will include managing and coordinating the medicines management process in designated areas, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. You will provide expert advice to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, and support clinical pharmacists in optimising treatment plans. Additionally, you will oversee the work of junior technicians and assist in training and development activities. Experience in taking responsibility for specific areas and proficiency in Medicines Management Technician (MMT) duties are essential for this role. Your commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team will be key to your success.

Qualifications and Experience

• GPhC registration
• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification
• Minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience in a hospital pharmacy setting
• Experience in Medicines Management Technician (MMT) duties
• Proven ability to take responsibility for specific areas within the pharmacy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary 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 prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

How to Apply

If you are interested in registering with us, would like to know more about this position or simply discuss any other opportunities we have, we would love to hear from you by applying using the link below.

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.