Accredited Checking Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) to join their pharmacy team in Northampton (NN4 7UF
). This role is essential in ensuring accuracy and compliance in the dispensing process, while supporting safe and effective patient care.

• Location:
  
  Northampton
• Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm
• Requirements:
  Must be GPhC registered with an ACT qualification

• Perform final accuracy checks on Prescription Only Medicines (POM), Pharmacy Medicines (P), and ancillary items.
• Ensure all dispensing processes comply with GPhC, RPS, SOPs, and Good Documentation Practices.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and ensure clear audit trails.
• Apply correct patient labelling in line with legal and professional requirements.
• Record and report dispensing errors, incidents, and support investigations.
• Support the Responsible Pharmacist and wider pharmacy team.
• Contribute to training, CPD, and continuous professional development.
• Uphold confidentiality, health & safety, and infection control standards.

• Pharmacy Technician qualification (BTEC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Accredited Checking Technician (ACPT) qualification.
• GPhC registration with up-to-date CPD.
• Minimum 2 years' post‑qualification experience in hospital or community pharmacy.
• Ability to work independently, with strong attention to detail.
• Good IT skills (Microsoft Office).

• Competitive salary and shift allowance.
• Monday-Friday, no weekend shifts.
• A supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training