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Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (Medicines Management) - Kent

Pulse Healthcare

Kent, South East EnglandView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£41,600 to £43,680

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician – Medicines Management Banding: Band 5

Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: £20-21 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to work with an established pharmacy team in Kent. This role focuses on ward-based medicines management activities, supporting safe and effective patient care through accurate medicines reconciliation, patient counselling, and clinical support. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring medicines are used safely and efficiently across inpatient wards, working closely with pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Undertake medicines reconciliations for patients on hospital wards.
  • Perform accuracy checking duties where appropriate.
  • Conduct controlled drug (CD) audits and support compliance.
  • Provide patient counselling on medicines and support safe discharge processes.
  • Work collaboratively with pharmacists and ward teams to optimise patient care.

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Proven experience undertaking medicines reconciliation in a hospital setting (essential).
  • ACPT qualification desirable but not essential.
  • Previous NHS hospital experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

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.

If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring additional opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.

Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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Adzuna

First seen

16 August 2026

Last checked

12 October 2026

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