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Date Added: Tue 03/06/2025

ACT Pharmacy Technician - Leighton Buzzard - Pharmaceutical Logistics

Leighton Buzzard, UK
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Company: HUNTER GATHERER AHP & MENTAL HEALTH

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 per annum

Are you an Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) looking for a rewarding role with a large Pharmaceutical Logistics operation in Leighton Buzzard? We have an exciting permanent opportunity with great pay and company benefits!

  • Job Title: Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) - Permanent 

  • Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

  • Duration: Permanent

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:30am–6:00pm (Occasional paid overtime may be required)

  • Start Date: June or July 2025

  • End Date: N/A (Permanent Role)

  • Salary: £35,000 – £37,000 per annum DOE

  • Contact: Alex Roberts – –

What You’ll Be Doing:Join our client's pharmacy team as an ACT and play a vital role in ensuring the safe and accurate dispensing of medication. In this role, you will:

  • Carry out final accuracy checks on homecare prescriptions

  • Support the pharmacist by assisting with dispensing tasks

  • Supervise the dispensing and supply of medicines in accordance with SOPs

  • Promote quality, safety, and continuous improvement across pharmacy services

  • Help train and develop pharmacy staff

  • Ensure compliance with GPhC standards, Medicines Act, Good Distribution Practice, and Clinical Governance policies

Requirements & Qualifications:To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

  • Current GPhC registration as a pharmacy technician

  • Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician qualification

  • A strong attention to detail and a patient-focused approach

  • Excellent communication and influencing skills

  • Ability to meet deadlines and motivate others in a fast-paced environment

Working Hours & Contract Duration:This is a full-time permanent role working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am–6:00pm. There may be occasional paid overtime if daily tasks are not completed by 6:00pm, though this is infrequent.

Why Choose This Role?This role offers fantastic benefits and career development opportunities including:? £35k–£37k annual salary? Private healthcare? 5% company pension contributions? UPS Perks at Work Scheme? Employee Assistance Programme? Access to UPS University? 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service

We are currently looking to hire 3 ACTs for this team – apply now to be considered!

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