Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer Band 3 NHS Hospital, Bristol

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Locum Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer (Band 3)

Are you a Band 3 Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer looking for a rewarding locum role in Bristol? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
  • Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer (Band 3)
  • Location: Bristol
  • Duration: Ongoing contract
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 17:00 (30-minute break)
  • Start Date: May 2025
  • End Date: Ongoing
  • Rate of Pay: £15.50-£16.00 per hour (via umbrella)
  • Contact: Alfie Rowett / /

What You'll Be Doing:

Join our client's team as a Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer and play a key role in supporting safe and effective medicine management across inpatient and outpatient services. In this role, you will:

  • Assist in dispensing, packing, and labelling of medicines
  • Support ward top-ups and supply of stock medicines across hospital sites
  • Handle stock control, rotation, goods receipt, and expiry date monitoring
  • Maintain a tidy and well-equipped dispensary
  • Assist with answering calls and handling internal/external stock queries
  • Support and help train new staff and students once competent
  • Work closely with pharmacy technicians and senior staff to ensure high-quality service delivery
Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Pharmacy Services or PWDS BTEC Level 2 Certificate
  • Previous experience in hospital or retail pharmacy
  • Good understanding of stock control and dispensing procedures
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A caring and helpful attitude with attention to detail
  • Willingness to undertake further pharmacy training
Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 17:00 with a 30-minute break. The contract is ongoing with strong potential for extension based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won't last long! Contact Alfie today at or email or click below to apply now.

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