Are you an Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) looking for a rewarding role with a large Pharmaceutical Logistics operation in Leighton Buzzard? We have an exciting permanent opportunity with great pay and company benefits!
- Job Title: Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) - Permanent
- Location: **Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
- Duration: Permanent
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:30am–6:00pm (Occasional paid overtime may be required)
- Start Date: June or July 2025
- End Date: N/A (Permanent Role)
- Salary: £35,000 – £37,000 per annum DOE
- Contact: Alex Roberts – –
What You'll Be Doing:
Join our client's pharmacy team as an ACT and play a vital role in ensuring the safe and accurate dispensing of medication. In this role, you will:
- Carry out final accuracy checks on homecare prescriptions
- Support the pharmacist by assisting with dispensing tasks
- Supervise the dispensing and supply of medicines in accordance with SOPs
- Promote quality, safety, and continuous improvement across pharmacy services
- Help train and develop pharmacy staff
- Ensure compliance with GPhC standards, Medicines Act, Good Distribution Practice, and Clinical Governance policies
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services
- Current GPhC registration as a pharmacy technician
- Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician qualification
- A strong attention to detail and a patient-focused approach
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and motivate others in a fast-paced environment
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This is a full-time permanent role working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am–6:00pm. There may be occasional paid overtime if daily tasks are not completed by 6:00pm, though this is infrequent.
Why Choose This Role?
This role offers fantastic benefits and career development opportunities including:
? £35k–£37k annual salary
? Private healthcare
? 5% company pension contributions
? UPS Perks at Work Scheme
? Employee Assistance Programme
? Access to UPS University
? 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 33 days after 5 years' service
We are currently looking to hire 3 ACTs for this team – apply now to be considered!