Job Description

Hunter Gatherer AHP are seeking two full-time locum dispensers to join an NHS run hospital service in Birmingham, in the outpatients/discharge pharmacy! If you have hospital pharmacy experience as a pharmacy dispenser, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview:

Hours: 8 hours per day with a 30-minute lunch. Total hours of 40 hours per week

Shifts: Mon-Fri shifts can vary from: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, or 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

Weekends: Saturday (9:30 AM - 5:00 PM), Sunday (10:30 AM - 4:30 PM).

Flexibility: There is a rotational weekend schedule, but some weekends you won't need to work! Will be 1-2 weekends needed per month. 

Pay rate: Between £14 - £16 per hour via Umbrella, depending on prior experience

What We’re Looking For:

Ideally, previous hospital pharmacy experience.

An NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services is required for this role

Ability to flexibly rotate between different shift patterns.

Must be adaptable and willing to work both weekdays and weekends.

If you work weekends, you’ll be entitled to 1.5 days off during the week.

A strong, reliable team player who can fit into a busy, fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for dispensing medication in the discharge pharmacy, working as part of the outpatient team. The roles have become available due to recent resignations, so the service are looking to hire as soon as possible, seeking cover from late October 2024.

Shift Options:

Weekdays: Shifts vary, but typically range from 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM or similar hours.

Weekend Shifts:

Saturday (7.5 hours, starting at 9:30 AM).

Sunday (6 hours, 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM).

Note: If you're unable to work weekends, we can discuss your availability with the department to see how we they accommodate you.

Additional Information:

Hours per week: Around 5.5 days per week.

Contract: Full-time with potential for part-time (3-4 days) if flexible on working days.

Duration: ASAP start! Expect a commitment of at least 1-2 months, possibly longer.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay.

Opportunity to work within a highly dynamic and supportive team.

Be part of a well-established outpatient pharmacy department.

Interested?

If you're a solid and reliable candidate, we would love to hear from you. We're looking for experienced dispensers who are committed, adaptable, and ready to hit the ground running!

If interested in this fantastic opportunity, please call Alex on (phone number removed), text (phone number removed) or email . 

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies)

Why work with Hunter?

Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.

Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.

Quick & simple online registration

A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.

Access to the very best requirements nationwide.

As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.

Weekly payments you can trust, Hunter AHP is part of the Hunter/Gatherer Group of Companies.

Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.

Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.

Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about