Job Title: Band 5 Procurement Pharmacy Technician

Specialism: AHP – Pharmacy

Location: Kensington, UK

Salary: Up to £25.00 per hour

Type: Ongoing, Full Time

Band 5 Procurement Pharmacy Technician within AHP – Pharmacy in Kensington, earning up to £25.00 per hour. This ongoing full time locum opportunity offers the chance to work within a busy and well-structured pharmacy department, ensuring the efficient procurement and supply of medicines across the service. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented technician looking to develop expertise in procurement and stock management within a leading healthcare environment.

Perks and benefits

- Full Time: Enjoy consistent working hours and long-term stability.
- Hourly Pay: Earn up to £25.00 per hour, offering flexibility and strong financial reward.
- Career development: Gain valuable experience in procurement and pharmacy operations.
- Networking Opportunities: Work alongside skilled pharmacy professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a role that supports both professional growth and personal wellbeing.

What you will do

- Procurement: Raise and process pharmacy purchase orders using systems such as Ascribe / Powergate.
- Goods Handling: Receive, check, and distribute pharmaceutical deliveries, ensuring accuracy in stock and documentation.
- Stock Management: Store medicines appropriately and undertake stock rotation in line with SOPs.




- Reconciliation: Process delivery notes, invoices, and credits, maintaining accurate financial records.
- System Maintenance: Ensure stock and pricing information is up to date within pharmacy systems.
- Reporting: Produce weekly and monthly procurement reports to support service monitoring.
- Supply Management: Follow up on stock shortages and liaise with suppliers to maintain continuity.
- Ward Support: Deliver medicines and fluids to wards, theatres, and departments efficiently.
- Returns & Disposal: Handle stock returns and disposal processes in line with SOPs.

Qualifications / Requirements

- Registration: Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- Experience: Previous experience in hospital pharmacy or procurement roles is desirable.
- Technical Skills: Experience with systems such as Ascribe, Powergate, or similar is advantageous.Attention to Detail: Robust organisational and accuracy skills.
- Communication: Effective teamwork and communication abilities.

Why Kensington

Kensington is one of London’s most prestigious and vibrant areas, offering an exceptional lifestyle with access to world-class museums, green spaces such as Hyde Park, and excellent transport links. With its blend of history, culture, and modern amenities, it provides a fantastic environment to grow your career while enjoying city life.

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