Pharmacy Technician - Band 5

Pharmacy Technician – Band 5 -          Location: Essex -          Schedule: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:15 pm -          Start Date: ASAP -          Contract Duration: Ongoing -          Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Only -          Rates: £17 - £25 (Dependent on experience)  Job Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to support a busy Acute Hospital. This is a patient facing, ongoing role, offering the opportunity to contribute to patient care across both, outpatient and inpatient pharmacy areas. This is a hands on – clinical role requiring a thorough individual, with excellent communication skills.  Key Responsibilities: Dispense and accuracy-check prescriptions Support accurate medication history taking Liaise with nurses and doctors regarding discrepancies with patients’ medication to improve patient care   Provide Counselling and complex medication advise to patients and other health care professional   Work as part of the wider multidisciplinary team Ensure legal and professional standards are met in dispensing and supply   Essential Requirements: GPhC Registration Previous experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting Great communication skills   Why Work With Us: Pertemps has roots dating back to 1961, combining decades of recruitment experience with a modern, agile approach to healthcare staffing. Approved on all major NHS frameworks for Doctors, AHPs, and Nursing, giving access to a wide range of opportunities Our Pharmacy team brings over 25 years of specialist recruitment experience Straightforward, service-focused approach makes recruitment simple and effective You’ll benefit from a dedicated specialist and weekly payroll, ensuring a smooth, supportive, and efficient recruitment experience.  Interested? To apply, please send your CV to and a member of our pharmacy team will contact you