Pharmacy Technician – ACT – NHS Hospital – Southampton

  • Location: Southampton
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Pharmacy
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £17 - 21 per hour
  • Published: April 29, 2025
Job reference: AR/29/04/2025/2
Consultant: Alfie Rowett

Locum ACT Pharmacy Technician (Band 5)


Job Description

Are you a Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician looking for a rewarding locum role in Southampton? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

  • Job Title: ACT Pharmacy Technician (Band 5)

  • Location: Southampton

  • Duration: 3 Months Minimum

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (30-minute break)

  • Start Date: May 2025

  • End Date: Ongoing (initial 3-month contract)

  • Rate of Pay: £18 – £21 per hour

  • Contact: Alfie Rowett / 02034754858 / arowett@hg-ahp.com

What You’ll Be Doing:
Join our client’s team as an ACT Pharmacy Technician and play a key role in supporting safe and effective medicines management. In this role, you will:

  • perform accurate dispensing and final checking of prescriptions

  • support the wider pharmacy team with operational tasks

  • manage stock levels and ensure proper medicine storage

  • work alongside healthcare professionals to ensure safe patient care

  • maintain accurate documentation and records in line with NHS policy

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

  • a current and valid ACT qualification

  • strong attention to detail and a proactive work ethic

  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • the ability to work independently as well as part of a team

  • a passion for delivering high-quality patient support

Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with flexible working considered. The initial contract is for 3 months, with potential to extend based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Alfie today at 02034754858 or email arowett@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 Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Dispensers, 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
✔ 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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