Pharmacist

Practice Plus Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on shopping

24/7 employee helpline

Financial assistance

Job summary

Practice Plus Group is seeking a part-time Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team at HMP Doncaster, a category B prison in Doncaster. 15 hours per week across two full days, with no weekends, and a salary up to £23,182 per annum depending on experience.

The role offers bespoke induction and access to regional and national development opportunities, with a strong focus on medicines management, staff development and high-quality patient care within a secure environment.

Qualifications

• GPhC registration required.
• Part-time role with 15 hours per week across two days.
• Leadership and procurement/audit experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical advice on medicines and polypharmacy.
• Deliver and maintain a safe prison pharmacy service within NHS standards.
• Inspire team leadership among pharmacy staff and healthcare colleagues.
• Promote best prescribing practices and medicines management across the prison service.
• Share information on medicines, education, and health initiatives.

Skills

GPhC Registered Pharmacist

Leadership experience

Procurement and audit

Stakeholder management

Education

Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

Pre-registration training included

Job description

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Doncaster, a

Doncaster.

Hours

15 hours per week working across 2 full days, flexible on days. No weekends.

Salary

This position is part time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £23,182.00per annum - depending on experience.

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Doncaster, a

category B Prison located in Doncaster.

Hours

15 hours per week working across 2 full days, flexible on days. No weekends.

Salary

This position is part time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £23,182.00per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

What you'll be doing

As a Pharmacist, your responsibilities will vary. You will;

• Provide expert clinical advice on medicines and poly-pharmacy in line with expected standards, ensuring that safe, modern, medicines management and medicines optimisation service are provided to patients.
• Deliver an integrated, safe, legal and high quality prison pharmacy service, which will be part of a comprehensive healthcare package based on the prison population needs.
• Inspire positive and aspirational leadership to the team of pharmacy technicians and the wider healthcare team in order to create and maintain a good working environment and facilitate staff retention.
• Promote good practice in all prescribing decisions to develop and implement improved medicines management understanding throughout the prison healthcare team.
• Share information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines management, medicines optimisation, medicines legislation and general health education so that patients and the healthcare teams are appropriately informed

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesn’t stop there… we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

What we’ll look for in you

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as they would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Qualifications required:

• GPhC Registered Pharmacist.
• Available to newly qualified pharmacists and beyond.
• Management and leadership experience (desirable).
• Procurement and audit experience (desirable).
• Vocational Master’s Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training
• Experience developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders