Hospital Pharmacy Tech (SACT) - 9-Month Contract, Part-Time

Circle Health Group; Guildford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies

Job summary

Circle Health Group in Guildford is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a 9 months fixed term contract at Mount Alvernia Hospital. This 22.5-hour a week role involves dispensing medicines, supporting wards, and ensuring safe, timely distribution of drugs.

You will work with pharmacists and clinical teams to aid discharge planning and continuity of care. The ideal candidate is a GPhC-registered pharmacy technician with hospital experience and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience working in a hospital or healthcare pharmacy setting.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Must have SACT experience.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and prepare medicines accurately in accordance with prescriptions and legal requirements.
• Supply medications to wards, theatres, and outpatient departments, ensuring safe and timely distribution.
• Support discharge planning by preparing take-home medications and liaising with clinical teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in ward-based activities, including stock top-ups, medicines reconciliation, and patient counselling (within scope).
• Work closely with pharmacists and nursing teams to support safe and efficient use of medicines at ward level.
• Help identify and reduce medication waste through effective stock rotation and communication with clinical areas.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

SACT experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Circle Health Group in Guildford is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a 9 months fixed term contract at Mount Alvernia Hospital. This 22.5-hour a week role involves dispensing medicines, supporting wards, and ensuring safe, timely distribution of drugs.

You will work with pharmacists and clinical teams to aid discharge planning and continuity of care. The ideal candidate is a GPhC-registered pharmacy technician with hospital experience and strong attention to detail.