Locum Pharmacy Technician – Band 5 – ACT/Dispensary – South East London

  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Pharmacy
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £18 - 20 per hour
  • Published: April 28, 2025
Job reference: SH280425
Consultant: Sam Harvey

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

Job Title: Band 5 Locum Pharmacy Technician (ACT)
Location: South East London – NHS Hospital
Duration: 3-month contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00am–6:00pm (30 minutes lunch)
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 3 months from start date (with possible extension)
Rate of Pay: £18–£20 per hour
Contact: Sam Harvey – 02039954138 – sharvey@hg-ahp.com


What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our team as a Band 5 Locum Pharmacy Technician (ACT) and play a key role in improving the lives of NHS hospital inpatients. In this role, you will:

• perform accuracy checking of dispensed medicines
• assist with general dispensary duties
• support the pharmacy team in delivering high-quality patient care
• collaborate with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team
• maintain accurate patient and dispensing records


Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• a current and valid ACT qualification
• no prior hospital experience required – community pharmacy experience welcome
• strong communication and interpersonal skills
• the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• a commitment to delivering high-quality pharmacy services


Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This flexible full-time locum role requires availability Monday to Friday, from 10:00am to 6:00pm (30-minute lunch break). The contract is for 3 months with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.


This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Sam Harvey today at 02039954138 or email sharvey@hg-ahp.com or click below to apply now.


Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in locum and permanent roles for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) across the NHS and private sector. We support Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Radiographers, Sonographers, Speech & Language Therapists, Dietitians, Biomedical Scientists, Pharmacists, Mammographers, Podiatrists, and other AHPs to find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.


The benefits of working with us: ✔ Fast & simple AHP locum registration – get set up quickly
✔ A network of like-minded AHP professionals
✔ Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
✔ Specialist AHP recruitment consultants who understand your field
✔ Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities
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