Band 5 MMT Pharmacy Technician (with preferably ACT) in London

Job Title: Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician (preferably with ACT)

Banding: Band 5

Location: London

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 -6 months plus  

Hourly Rate: Up to £22 ph umbrella (or its PAYE equivalent)

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, full-time

Job Overview 

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and proactive Band 5 Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician (preferably with ACT) to join the pharmacy team at an NHS Hospital in  London, a community rehabilitation facility in West London. The hospital operates a satellite dispensary supporting both inpatient and community services, offering a dynamic and varied working environment. This role is ideal for a confident technician with strong NHS hospital experience who can hit the ground running in a busy and collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities 

• Perform medicines reconciliation on admission.
• Order and prepare discharge medication to support timely patient flow.
• Supply medication efficiently, ensuring safe and accurate processes.
• Support dispensary operations, including accuracy checking duties.
• Work on the wards to deliver high‑quality medicines management services.
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to optimise medicines use.
• Support medicines management audits at external sites across Ealing and Hounslow (car use beneficial).
• Use electronic prescribing systems including JAC and Microsoft applications; knowledge of SystmOne is advantageous.

Qualifications and Experience 

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Accredited Medicines Management Technician (MMT) qualification (essential).
• ACT accreditation preferred
• Previous NHS hospital experience (essential).
• Strong understanding of dispensary processes and ward‑based medicines management.
• Confident using electronic prescribing systems (JAC essential).
• Diligent, adaptable, and able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Referral Bonus Scheme:

• 1st placed referral – £300
• 2nd placed referral – £500
• 3rd placed referral – £650

Why Choose Pulse? 

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

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