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Band 5 Pharmacy Technician

Birmingham
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Band 5 Clinical Pharmacy Technician – Locum Role, Birmingham
Hourly Rate: £17.00–£20.00 | Contract: Ongoing | Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Working Pattern: Full-time | Type: Locum

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality clinical pharmacy services across wards, ensuring safe and effective medication management.

Support dispensary operations alongside a skilled pharmacy team to ensure accuracy and efficiency in dispensing processes.

Maintain comprehensive, compliant pharmacy records in line with professional and regulatory standards.

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams to deliver patient-centred pharmaceutical care and advice.

Actively contribute to improved patient outcomes through the effective management of pharmaceutical duties.

Candidate Requirements:

Fully registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Demonstrated commitment to professional standards and continuing professional development.

Possession of a valid UK driving licence to facilitate travel across various sites in Birmingham.

Perks & Benefits:

Full-time hours: Enjoy the stability and structure of a consistent work schedule.

Attractive hourly pay: Earn between £17.00 and £20.00 per hour, reflective of your skills and locum flexibility.

Professional variety: Gain diverse experience across different clinical settings and patient needs.

Flexible work-life balance: Tailor your locum assignments to suit your lifestyle and personal commitments.

Why Work in Birmingham?

A thriving city with a rich cultural landscape, from world-class dining and theatre to historic landmarks and modern shopping.

Excellent public transport and road links for easy travel across the region.

Affordable cost of living and access to green spaces make Birmingham an ideal location for career progression and personal enjoyment.

Join a vibrant healthcare community and make a meaningful impact on local patient care.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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Committed to securing competitive rates and the most suitable placements for healthcare professionals.

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