Band 5 Pharmacy Technician - ACT/MMT - South London
Pulse Healthcare
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Banding: Band 5
Location: South London
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 2 months initially with option to extend
Hourly Rate: £20 - £22
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:15pm
Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join the pharmacy team in South London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled pharmacy technician to work within a specialist mental health setting, supporting ward-based medicines management services and ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines.
The successful candidate will work closely with pharmacists, nursing teams, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care, contribute to medicines optimisation initiatives, and support positive patient outcomes across the Trust.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide ward-based pharmacy technician support across designated clinical areas.
- Undertake medicines reconciliation and support medicines optimisation activities.
- Assist in ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
- Perform Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) duties where appropriate.
- Support patients through medication counselling and medicine-related advice.
- Work collaboratively with pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care.
- Maintain accurate pharmaceutical records and documentation.
- Contribute to clinical audits, service developments, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
- Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and maintain up-to-date mandatory CPD requirements.
- Hold an Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) qualification.
- Possess the HEE Medicines Optimisation qualification or equivalent.
- Have proven post-qualification hospital pharmacy experience.
- Demonstrate substantial ward-based pharmacy experience.
- Possess strong knowledge of medicines management principles and safe clinical practice.
- Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Have excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
Why Choose Pulse?
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