Band 4 Pharmacy Technician - (outpatients) - Lancashire/NWE

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Blackburn

Department: Corporate Pharmacy

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 1 Month with option to extend

Job Overview

Pulse is seeking a motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join the Corporate Pharmacy team in Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity to support the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services within a busy hospital environment. The successful candidate will work closely with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and patients to ensure the accurate supply and management of medicines.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the provision of high-quality pharmacy services across the hospital.
• Dispense and prepare medications in accordance with departmental procedures and professional standards.
• Assist with medicines management activities on wards and within pharmacy services.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to medication supplies.
• Support stock control, ordering, and distribution of medicines.
• Work collaboratively with pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams to promote patient safety.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

• Previous hospital pharmacy experience desirable.

• Good understanding of medicines management and dispensing processes.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Commitment to delivering high standards of patient care and safety.

• Why Choose Pulse?

• Competitive hourly pay rates.

• Dedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your placement.

• Access to a wide range of NHS and private sector opportunities.

• Flexible payment options.

• Experienced compliance team to support your onboarding.

• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme.

• International Recruitment Notice

• Pulse is unable to support or sponsor visa applications for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.