Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 600+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to take on a new locum role.
Pharmacy Technician Pay Rate: £20 - £25 per hour (assignment rate)
Location: Reading
Contract Type: Locum ongoing contract
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 9am - 17:30pm
Benefits of working with us:
- Fully online and paperless registration service
- Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
- Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
- £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
- Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
- Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
- Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
- Daily payroll and in-house payroll system
Duties of the Pharmacy Technician:
- Accurately dispense Inpatient and TTO (to take out) prescriptions in a safe and timely manner in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Dispense ward stock and TTO (to take out) controlled drugs, ensuring that prescriptions and orders conform to the Misuse of Drugs Act.
- Utilise the prescription tracking system with respect to dispensary prescriptions, to ensure accurate reporting of key performance indicators.
- Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technicians (ACPT’s) will complete final accuracy checking slots within the dispensary.
- Assemble emergency drug boxes and recall boxes as required.
- Assist in the maintenance and top up of the Emergency Drug Cupboard.
- Share the responsibility for replenishment of stock, good stock control, and stock rotation ensuring that medicines are fit for use before being issued.
- Take part in expiry date checks of medicines.
- Assist in the return of medicines issued but not needed.
Requirements of the Pharmacy Technician:
- GPHC Registration
- Previous experience within a UK based Pharmacy setting
- NVQ or equivalent – Pharmacy Technician qualification
- JAC knowledge
Contact:
This Pharmacy Technician job is advertised by Billy Clark; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from the following job titles: Pharmacy Dispenser, Accuracy Checking Technician & Medicine Management Technician. NHS experience is desirable for most of our clients.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Pharmacy Technician role as we need to meet our clients requirements.
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. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
