Pharmacy Technician

• Location: Southend Hospital
• Job Type: Full-time
• Hours: Monday to Friday
• Rates of Pay: £22.41 including holiday pay PAYE, £26 Umbrella

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Southend Hospital, specifically within the Urgent Emergency Care department. This role is crucial in supporting the wards, admissions, and Emergency Department (ED) through efficient medication management and patient care.

• Work across various settings within the hospital including wards, admissions, and the ED.
• Review and dispense medications for patients accurately and efficiently.
• Manage and complete prescriptions using the e-prescriptions system.
• Review patient notes on Careflow to ensure accurate medication dispensing.
• Check and manage stock levels using TMJ Insight.
• Play a key role in supporting the overall flow of patients through the Urgent and Emergency department.

• Must be a Band 6 Pharmacy Technician.
• ACT qualification is required - please attach the certificate with your CV.
• Essential to have previous hospital experience - Minimum 1 year NHS Wards (face to face patient interaction)
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital environment.
• Gain extensive experience in emergency care pharmacy services.

• Positions start on the 2nd and 9th of June, with the contract running until November.

To apply for this Pharmacy Technician position, please submit your CV and ACT certificate. Ensure your application details your relevant experience, and a member of the team will be in touch should you be suitable.