Band 5 Pharmacy Technician - North London
Job Title: Specialist Pharmacy Technician – Dispensary
Banding: Band 5
Location: North London
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Hourly Rate: £23-24
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking a highly organised and experienced Specialist Pharmacy Technician (Dispensary) to support the day-to-day operations of a busy hospital dispensary. This role is ideal for an Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) with hospital experience, looking to take on a leadership role in managing workflow, supervising staff, and ensuring safe and efficient dispensing services.
You will work closely with the Dispensary Manager and Deputy to maintain high standards of service delivery and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management and supervision of dispensary staff and daily operations.
- Accurately check and dispense prescriptions as an ACPT.
- Ensure safe handling and management of Controlled Drugs.
- Investigate and report dispensary incidents and discrepancies.
- Lead dispensary inductions and training for new staff.
Qualifications and Experience
- Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT).
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- Previous hospital dispensary experience is essential.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage workload and supervise staff effectively.
Why Choose Pulse?
From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring other opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.
International Recruitment Notice
Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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