Band 5 Locum Pharmacy Technician – South London - NHS
Hunter AHP are seeking a Band 5 Locum Pharmacy Technician for an ASAP start position in an NHS run Medicines Packing Unit at a busy healthcare facility in South London.
This role is available due to the departure of a permanent staff member and offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join a dynamic team. No NHS experience is required, making it a great opportunity for those with a background in pharmacy looking to expand their experience in a healthcare setting. The position is set to start in December and will be an ongoing 6-month contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the medicines packing unit, ensuring all medicines are packed accurately and efficiently.
- Work with a team to ensure the timely distribution of medicines.
- Follow all relevant protocols and procedures to maintain patient safety and medication accuracy.
- Provide support across the unit during the shift, ensuring smooth operational flow.
Shifts & Schedule:
- 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM shifts acros
- Flexibility to work any 4 to 5 days per week across the 7-day period.
- Part-time available, but must include weekend shifts.
- Uplifted pay rates are available for weekend shifts.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Pharmacy Technician, ideally in a medicines packing or similar unit (NHS experience is not required).
- No requirement to be an ACT.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player with the ability to work independently when needed.
Pay Rate:
From £18 to £25 per hour (via Umbrella Company), depending on experience. Uplifted pay rates for weekend shifts.
This is a 6-month locum role with an ASAP start, and the contract is likely to continue beyond the initial period. If you are a Pharmacy Technician seeking a rewarding opportunity with flexible hours and the potential for uplifted weekend pay, apply now! CVs will be reviewed today, with confirmation expected from finance tomorrow.
If interested in this fantastic opportunity, please call Alex on (phone number removed), text (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
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