Are you a Band 6 ACT/MMT Pharmacy Technician OR Pharmacist looking for a rewarding locum role in Southend, Essex?
We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility in a private service!
- Job Title: ACT/MMT Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist – Band 6
- Location: Southend, Essex - Private Service
- Duration: Until December 2025
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (30-minute lunch). Part-time may be considered.
- Start Date: ASAP, June 2025
- End Date: December 2025
- Rate of Pay: £160 - £230 per day DOE
- Contact: Alex Roberts – –
What You'll Be Doing:
Join our client's team in a privately run hospital service and play a key role in supporting both dispensary and ward-based operations. In this role, you will:
- carry out accuracy checking and dispensary support duties
- assist in ward-based tasks, supporting patient medication needs
- collaborate with pharmacists, technicians, and clinical teams
- ensure high standards of pharmaceutical care
- maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- a valid registration with the GPhC (as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist)
- prior experience in ward-based hospital pharmacy preferred
- ACT/MMT qualification if applying as a Pharmacy Technician
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- the ability to adapt to both dispensary and clinical duties
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This is a flexible, long-term locum position requiring availability Monday to Friday. Part-time hours may be considered. The contract runs until December 2025, with potential for further extension based on service need.
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