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Band 5 Locum Pharmacy Technician, West Midlands
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Client:
Pulse
Location:
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
75
Posted:
24.06.2025
Expiry Date:
08.08.2025
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Job Description:
Role: Locum Pharmacy Technician
Banding: Band 5
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: Day: £19 – £22 per hour
About the role:
The Pharmacy team at seeking a motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding healthcare services. As a Band 4/5 Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the pharmacy department’s operations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will lead day-to-day stock top-ups to wards and departments, including placing electronic orders on Wellsky. They will communicate closely with external stock providers and actively support and participate in stock management. The role involves chasing outstanding orders and following up on MCS issues, responding to priority and urgent requests, and communicating anticipated stock delays. Additionally, the technician will support administrative duties, assist the senior technician with day-to-day processes, and help with drug alerts. They will also support medicine safe and secure storage audits, perform ward-based medicines management technician duties (depending on experience), and contribute to service improvements in the medicines management and wider pharmacy service. Furthermore, the technician will support the supply of neonatal parenteral nutrition by dispensing standard parenteral nutrition bags.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC.
* Proven experience in a UK hospital pharmacy setting.
* Desirable: Experience with Wellsky or similar electronic ordering systems is desirable.Strong organizational and communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Why work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.
We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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