Pharmacy Technician (ACT)

TL;DR

Pharmacy Technician (ACT): Performing accuracy checks on dispensed medicines and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a modern digital pharmacy environment with an accent on quality control and patient safety. Focus on mentoring junior staff, maintaining rigorous prescription records, and contributing to a high-accountability team culture.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Winnersh, UK

Salary: £42,000 – £45,000

Company

hirify.global UK is a leading digital health company specializing in cannabis-based medicines, dedicated to improving patient access to safe and effective treatments through innovative technology.

What you will do

• Perform accuracy checks on dispensed medicines to ensure full compliance with legal and safety standards.
• Take ownership of the end-to-end dispensing process within the pharmacy operation.
• Maintain accurate prescription records and escalate discrepancies immediately.
• Mentor junior colleagues and foster a culture of accountability and quality.
• Stay updated on professional development and regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with the wider team to ensure timely and accurate patient care.

Requirements

• Level 3 NVQ in Pharmacy Services (ACT) or equivalent qualification required.
• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC is mandatory.
• Proven experience in a pharmacy setting with a strong track record in accuracy checking.
• Deep working knowledge of pharmacy regulations, policies, and SOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to take personal accountability.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Culture & Benefits

• Part-time contracts available (16 or 24 hours per week).
• Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Pension matching up to 5% employer contribution.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Flexibility and wellness perks including work-from-home options and cycle-to-work scheme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.