Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician Role | Essex | Ongoing Contract!

  • Location: Essex
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Pharmacy
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £18 - 21 per hour
  • Published: July 8, 2025
Job reference: HB0807
Consultant: Harriette Boursnell

Are you a Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician looking for a rewarding locum role in Essex? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

  • Job Title: ACT Pharmacy Technician (Band 5)

  • Location: Essex

  • Duration: Ongoing Contract

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, full-time hours (9am–5pm)

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing

  • Rate of Pay: £18 – £21 per hour

  • Contact: Hattie Boursnell – 02034754858 / hboursnell@hg-ahp.com


What You’ll Be Doing:
Join our team as an ACT Pharmacy Technician and play a key role in improving the lives of hospital inpatients. In this role, you will:

  • perform final accuracy checking of dispensed items in accordance with national standards

  • support clinical pharmacy services on the ward and in the dispensary

  • assist in stock management and ensure availability of medicines

  • collaborate with pharmacists and other staff to ensure timely delivery of medication

  • maintain accurate records in line with trust policies


Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • a current and valid GPhC registration

  • ACT qualification and NHS hospital experience

  • strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team

  • a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care


Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This role offers a flexible working position requiring availability from Monday to Friday, with full-time hours (9am–5pm). The contract is ongoing with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Hattie Boursnell today at 02034754858 or email hboursnell@hg-ahp.com, or click below to apply now.


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