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Accuracy Checking Dispenser / Accuracy Checking Technician

Dears Pharmacy & Travel Clinic

Dears Pharmacy is one of Scotland s fastest-growing independent pharmacy groups, with pharmacies located across Glasgow, Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife.

Due to our continued growth and expansion, we are seeking an experienced Accuracy Checking Dispenser (ACD) or Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) to join our pharmacy team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a progressive and innovative independent pharmacy group. Working closely with the Pharmacist, dispensary team and front-of-shop colleagues, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality pharmacy services while helping to support the continued growth of the business.

The successful candidate will be responsible for accuracy checking prescriptions, supporting dispensary workflow, assisting with compliance aid and care home services, and helping to ensure prescriptions are processed efficiently through both the branch and our central dispensing hub model. You will also have the opportunity to become involved in a wide range of NHS and private services, supporting patients and helping to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

At Dears Pharmacy, we are passionate about investing in our colleagues and providing genuine opportunities for career progression. We offer a supportive working environment alongside access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including Tympa Ear Health and Microsuction, phlebotomy, Pharmadoctor PGD services and further professional development pathways.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and a genuine passion for patient care. The successful candidate will be able to work independently while also contributing positively as part of a wider pharmacy team.

Candidates should hold a current Accuracy Checking Dispenser or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification and have previous pharmacy experience. Applications are welcomed from both qualified Accuracy Checking Dispensers and GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technicians with an Accuracy Checking qualification.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, performance-related bonus scheme, staff discount, ongoing professional development and excellent career progression opportunities within a growing pharmacy group.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Application Questions:

• Do you hold a current Accuracy Checking Dispenser or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification?
• Are you a GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technician?

Work Location: In person

Accuracy Checking Dispenser / Accuracy Checking Technician

Dears Pharmacy & Travel Clinic

Dears Pharmacy is one of Scotland s fastest-growing independent pharmacy groups, with pharmacies located across Glasgow, Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife.

Due to our continued growth and expansion, we are seeking an experienced Accuracy Checking Dispenser (ACD) or Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) to join our pharmacy team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a progressive and innovative independent pharmacy group. Working closely with the Pharmacist, dispensary team and front-of-shop colleagues, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality pharmacy services while helping to support the continued growth of the business.

The successful candidate will be responsible for accuracy checking prescriptions, supporting dispensary workflow, assisting with compliance aid and care home services, and helping to ensure prescriptions are processed efficiently through both the branch and our central dispensing hub model. You will also have the opportunity to become involved in a wide range of NHS and private services, supporting patients and helping to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

At Dears Pharmacy, we are passionate about investing in our colleagues and providing genuine opportunities for career progression. We offer a supportive working environment alongside access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including Tympa Ear Health and Microsuction, phlebotomy, Pharmadoctor PGD services and further professional development pathways.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and a genuine passion for patient care. The successful candidate will be able to work independently while also contributing positively as part of a wider pharmacy team.

Candidates should hold a current Accuracy Checking Dispenser or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification and have previous pharmacy experience. Applications are welcomed from both qualified Accuracy Checking Dispensers and GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technicians with an Accuracy Checking qualification.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, performance-related bonus scheme, staff discount, ongoing professional development and excellent career progression opportunities within a growing pharmacy group.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Application Questions:

• Do you hold a current Accuracy Checking Dispenser or Accuracy Checking Technician qualification?
• Are you a GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technician?

Work Location: In person

Accuracy Checking Technician Branch Manager

Dears Pharmacy & Travel Clinic

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accuracy Checking Technician to join Dears Pharmacy as a Branch Manager.

This role offers the opportunity to lead a successful pharmacy team while continuing to develop clinically and professionally within a progressive independent pharmacy group.

About the Role

You will work alongside the Pharmacist Manager and lead the dispensary and retail teams.

Responsibilities include:

• Accuracy checking prescriptions
• Managing day-to-day pharmacy operations
• Supporting dispensers and counter staff
• Managing care home dispensing and compliance systems
• Overseeing electronic prescription transfers to dispensing hubs
• Driving service delivery and business growth
• Maintaining high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance

Development Opportunities

We offer extensive training and support including:

• Private service development
• Tympa Ear Health and Microsuction training
• Phlebotomy training
• Pharmadoctor PGD service delivery
• Leadership and management development

Essential Requirements

• GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technician
• Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician qualification
• Previous pharmacy experience
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to motivate and develop a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Staff discount
• Ongoing professional development
• Career progression opportunities

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Band 5 Accuracy Checking Technician to join a friendly NHS hospital team based in the Scottish Islands.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ACT looking for a rewarding locum assignment in a unique setting, with accommodation provided on-site.

• Qualified Accuracy Checking Technician
• Recent NHS hospital pharmacy experience is essential
• Current GPhC registration
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to start in the coming weeks preferred

• Highly competitive rates, dependent on experience and payment method
• On-site accommodation provided
• Immediate start available
• Supportive and welcoming pharmacy team
• Opportunity to gain valuable NHS experience in a beautiful island location

If you're an experienced ACT looking for your next locum opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion and further details.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Technologist to support the development and optimisation of e-liquid products within our laboratory and pilot plant environments. This role plays a key part in driving continuous improvement in product quality, safety, and innovation as part of our next-generation vaping product strategy.

You will contribute to formulation development, support product development processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. This role combines hands-on laboratory work with data analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

• Develop and prepare e-liquid formulations to address technical challenges and support continuous product improvement.
• Conduct routine laboratory testing using standard analytical techniques (e.g., pH, density, viscosity, NIR, UV-Vis, flash point).
• Produce, review, and summarise experimental and production data to support decision-making.
• Plan and manage short- and long-term formulation requests, using structured project management approaches where needed.
• Collaborate with internal teams including Product Development, Sensory, Analytical Science, Quality, and Compliance.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration and routine maintenance.
• Ensure all work complies with safety, environmental, and quality standards, including appropriate use of PPE.
• Support quality systems, including ISO standards and audit readiness.
• Follow and promote best practices in laboratory operations, data management, and reporting.

• Proven laboratory experience, including sample preparation and analytical testing.
• Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.
• A curious mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Detail-oriented with a structured and methodical approach to work.
• Comfortable working independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree (BSc or equivalent) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.

• Experience in e-liquid formulation or similar product development.
• Knowledge of product quality testing and analytical techniques.
• Experience handling hazardous materials and preparing small-batch samples.

This is a temporary position initially until the end of 2026 but with a strong likelihood of extension.

Pay: 17.89 - 18.51 per hour (PAYE)

Role: Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Position: Full time Permanent

Based: Chichester outskirts

Salary: £25k to £30k OTE plus benefits

Our client is seeking a precise, detail-oriented Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join their laboratory team. In this role, you will perform essential day-to-day microbiological testing, media preparation, and quality control activities to support ongoing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing & Accuracy: Conduct routine microbiology testing activities with the highest degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to turnaround times.
• Media & Reagent Prep: Accurately measure, prepare, and sterilize laboratory media, diluents, and reagents according to SOPs.
• Quality & Compliance: Check deionised water conductivity, measure post-sterilization pH levels, and report any out-of-specification (OOS) results immediately.
• Documentation: Ensure all lab sheets, logs, and technical records are legibly and correctly completed in ink.
• Lab Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, tidy workstation and assist with equipment operations, calibrations, and internal/external laboratory audits.

What We Are Looking For

• Education & Experience (Preferred): A degree (or equivalent qualification) in microbiology or a relevant discipline. Alternatively, a minimum of 3 years of experience working in a similar testing laboratory environment.
• Accreditation Knowledge (Preferred): Proven experience working in an accredited laboratory environment.
• ISO/IEC 17025 (Nice to have): Familiarity with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 is a strong advantage.
• Technical Skills: Strong ability to operate technical lab equipment accurately, learn practical techniques, and strictly follow documented SOPs.
• Personal Attributes: Meticulous attention to detail, excellent manual dexterity, and strong hand-eye coordination.
• Core Skills: Highly numerate with professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Independence: A self-motivated individual capable of working with minimal supervision once fully trained.

For further information on this excellent opportunity please forward a copy of your CV

Glazing Optical Lab Technician

Birmingham, West Midlands 30,000- 31, hour shifts Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and alternative Wednesdays Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Glazing Optical Lab Technician to join a team in Birmingham, West Midlands.

The Glazing Optical Lab Technician is responsible for glazing lenses to specified quality, safety, and customer standards, ensuring all work meets agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The role contributes directly to customer satisfaction through the accurate assembly, inspection, and delivery of finished spectacles, while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment. The post holder will work collaboratively with colleagues across the laboratory to meet daily production and service requirements.

• Assemble and verify lenses in accordance with ISO standards and internal quality requirements, ensuring accuracy and consistency at all stages of the process.
• Prioritise glazing and assembly workload in line with customer delivery service schedules, escalating any risks to service levels as appropriate.
• Carry out edging and assembly of all frames using hand edge machines, ensuring customer specifications, prescriptions, and frame requirements are met precisely.
• Perform final inspection of all finished spectacles, confirming compliance with customer requirements, prescriptions, and ISO quality standards before release.
• Work within the MEC (Manufacturing Excellence Cell) area when required to provide operational cover. Full training will be provided where needed to support flexibility and development.
• Develop the capability to work across multiple areas of the laboratory, including the MEC area, to support operational resilience and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate a working understanding of AS400, accurately completing queries on orders and ensuring system data is correct and up to date.
• Liaise effectively with Assembly Glazers, the Operations Manager, and the Production Support Engineer to resolve order queries, quality issues, or process concerns in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the Operations Manager to ensure all daily laboratory tasks are completed in line with production plans and business priorities.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, ensuring the workspace is kept clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety requirements at all times.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures, taking responsibility for personal safety and that of colleagues by following safe systems of work.
• Contribute positively to team performance by sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues, and promoting a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Demonstrates excellent technical knowledge of glazing processes, with the ability to accurately assemble lenses to prescription, customer, and ISO quality standards.
• Possesses strong communication skills, enabling effective liaison with colleagues across the laboratory, including assembly, production support, and management teams.
• Shows well-developed problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues, investigate root causes, and implement practical solutions to meet quality and delivery targets.
• Displays solid computer literacy, including the ability to work confidently with laboratory systems and accurately input, update, and complete order information and queries.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to health and safety by adhering to safe systems of work, using equipment correctly, and maintaining a clean and secure working environment at all times.

• 30,000- 31,000 salary.
• Permanent role from day one.
• 12 hour shifts working Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and alternative Wednesdays.
• Full training provided where needed to support flexibility and development.

Contact Kristy Moore at Acorn by Synergie to apply or find out more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Science Technician
Location: Enfield
Salary: 105- 130 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full Time Term Time Only

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to support thriving secondary schools across Enfield.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a science background looking to work within education.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing equipment and materials for practical science lessons.
• Maintaining laboratories and ensuring equipment is safe and functional.
• Managing chemical stock and inventory.
• Supporting teachers during practical experiments.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assisting with ordering resources and maintaining laboratory organisation.

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous laboratory or school technician experience (desirable).
• Possess strong organisational skills.
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• Be confident working independently.
• Have a science qualification or relevant experience.
• Be committed to supporting outstanding teaching and learning.

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Support from an experienced education consultant.
• Access to excellent CPD opportunities.
• Opportunities for permanent employment.
• Friendly and supportive school environments.

Apply today to begin your career supporting practical science education.

Laboratory Technician
We are working with a leading global advanced materials organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to join their Materials & Testing team during an exciting period of growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a specialist laboratory environment supporting critical product testing for aerospace and advanced materials applications. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality test data to support customer qualifications, product development, and problem resolution activities.

Key Responsibilities
Demonstrate and promote a strong safety culture across all laboratory activities
Carry out composite and adhesive panel fabrication, machining, and destructive mechanical testing
Perform testing in line with international and customer-specific standards
Maintain accurate and auditable records of all laboratory work and project documentation
Support multiple projects to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of results
Work collaboratively with internal teams, customers, and suppliers
Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the laboratory environment

Requirements
5 GCSEs/O-Levels or A-Level in a relevant subject
Ability to read and understand technical documentation and specifications
Computer literacy, including Excel and Word
Experience working within a team-based environment

Desirable Experience
HNC/HND qualification in a relevant discipline
Experience operating machining equipment
Background in composite panel fabrication or mechanical testing (e.g. Instron, Zwick, MTS)
Understanding of composite materials and associated technologies
Experience using LIMS systems (e.g. LabWare)
Previous experience within an industrial or technology-based environment

What's on Offer
Competitive salary of 30,000 - 35,000
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Access to a global learning platform and language courses
Enhanced parental leave options
Wellbeing support including physical and mental health resources
Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment

Additional Information
Shift-based role (two/three-shift pattern, Monday to Friday) with occasional overtime
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK due to the sensitive nature of the work

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Grain & Flour Quality Control
Location: Tilbury Docks
Pay Rate: £16.60 per hour
Rota: Monday to Friday
Hours: 06 00 / 10 00 (rotating weekly)

Streamline Recruitment are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join a leading flour milling operation based at Tilbury Docks. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with an interest in food science, agriculture, or quality control to work in a fast-paced, technically focused environment. Immediate starts available.

About the Role

Working within a small and dedicated quality control team, you ll play a vital role in ensuring all incoming and processed grain meets strict standards before entering production. The role combines hands-on testing with data recording, working closely with the production and intake departments to ensure product quality and consistency.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting quality checks on incoming grain deliveries, assessing for contaminants, impurities, and foreign materials.

• Measuring and recording moisture content, protein levels, and grain hardness using specialist laboratory equipment.

• Performing sample preparation and sieving tests to verify size distribution and milling suitability.

• Assisting in gluten and ash content analysis, ensuring the flour meets specification before release.

• Calibrating and maintaining laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy of test results.

• Logging all results accurately in line with company quality assurance procedures (HACCP, ISO standards).

• Collaborating with production teams to flag any non-conforming batches and recommend corrective action.

• Supporting wider site audits and traceability reporting as required.

Training and Development

Full on-the-job training will be provided, including opearation of all laboratory testing equipment and procedures. You ll gain valuable experience in grain science and food quality analysis, with opportunities for further development nd a potential permanent position after successful completion of the contract.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a laboratory, food production, or quality control environment is desirable.

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and record-keeping.

• Basic IT literacy (data entry, spreadsheet use).

• A GCSE (or equivalent) in Science or Food Technology would be advantageous.

• Comfortable working in both laboratory and production environments.

• Reliable, punctual, and keen to learn.