Are you a newly qualified Pharmacist / Pharmacist with community experience or ACT looking for your first NHS Hospital opportunity? We have a fantastic role for you based in Essex!
- Job Title: Pharmacist OR Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) required - Band 5 - Location: Chelmsford, Essex - NHS organisation - Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension) - Schedule: Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (1-hour lunch break) - Start Date: ASAP - End Date: Ongoing - Rate of Pay: Circa �20 per hour (PAYE) - Contact: Alex Roberts - aroberts@hg-ahp.com - 0203 475 4858
What You'll Be Doing: Join our NHS client's team as a Locum Pharmacist or ACT in the inpatient dispensary at a leading NHS Hospital near Chelmsford. In this role, you will:
Perform final accuracy checks on dispensed medication
Support the inpatient dispensary team to ensure safe, timely medication delivery
Work closely with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
Gain valuable hospital experience in a supportive environment
Contribute to patient safety and service efficiency
Requirements & Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need:
GPhC registration as a Pharmacist or ACT Pharmacy Technician
A keen interest in hospital pharmacy (ideal for newly qualified pharmacists)
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
A proactive and collaborative working style
Commitment to delivering high standards of patient care
Working Hours & Contract Duration: This role offers a flexible working arrangement across Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Friday. The initial contract is for 3 months, with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.
Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP? Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience.
The benefits of working with us: ? Fast & simple AHP locum registration ? A network of like-minded AHP professionals ? Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll ? Specialist AHP recruitment consultants ? Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities ? CV marketing & business development support ? Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD
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