Locum Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer (Band 3)
Are you a Band 3 Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer looking for a rewarding locum role in Bristol? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer (Band 3)
Location: Bristol
Duration: Ongoing contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 17:00 (30-minute break)
Start Date: May 2025
End Date: Ongoing
Rate of Pay: £15.50-£16.00 per hour (via umbrella)
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Assist in dispensing, packing, and labelling of medicines
2. Support ward top-ups and supply of stock medicines across hospital sites
3. Handle stock control, rotation, goods receipt, and expiry date monitoring
4. Maintain a tidy and well-equipped dispensary
5. Assist with answering calls and handling internal/external stock queries
6. Support and help train new staff and students once competent
7. Work closely with pharmacy technicians and senior staff to ensure high-quality service delivery
Requirements & Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need:
1. NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Pharmacy Services or PWDS BTEC Level 2 Certificate
2. Previous experience in hospital or retail pharmacy
3. Good understanding of stock control and dispensing procedures
4. Strong communication and teamwork skills
5. A caring and helpful attitude with attention to detail
6. Willingness to undertake further pharmacy training
Working Hours & Contract Duration: This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 17:00 with a 30-minute break. The contract is ongoing with strong potential for extension based on performance and service needs.
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 many other AHPs in finding 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.
The benefits of working with us:
1. Fast & simple AHP locum registration - get set up quickly
2. A network of like-minded AHP professionals
3. Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
4. Specialist AHP recruitment consultants who understand your field
5. Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities
6. CV marketing & business development support
7. Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD
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