Pharmacist (Part Time)

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on shopping and leisure

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance helpline

Job summary

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for HMP Dovegate, a category B prison in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire. The role is part-time (22.5 hours/week) with an annual salary up to £34,773, depending on experience.

You will provide expert clinical advice on medicines, deliver an integrated prison pharmacy service and lead a team of pharmacy technicians within a secure environment.

Qualifications

• GPhC registered Pharmacist is required.
• Availability to newly qualified pharmacists and beyond is encouraged.
• Management and leadership experience is desirable.
• Procurement and audit experience is desirable.
• Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training.
• Experience developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Non-judgemental and compassionate approach.
• Good IT skills and IT literacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical advice on medicines and poly-pharmacy in line with expected standards, ensuring safe, modern medicines management and medicines optimisation services.
• Deliver an integrated, safe, legal and high quality prison pharmacy service as part of a comprehensive healthcare package.
• Inspire positive and aspirational leadership to the team of pharmacy technicians and the wider healthcare team.
• Promote good practice in prescribing decisions to develop and implement improved medicines management understanding across the team.
• Share information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines management, medicines optimisation, medicines legislation and health education.

Skills

Compassionate approach

IT literacy

Leadership experience

Stakeholder management

Education

Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training

Tools

Procurement and audit

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacistto join our team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.

HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacistto join our team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.

HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males.

Hours

This role is part time working 22.5 hours per week. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 08:00 - 16:00.

Salary

This position is part time,youll receive an annual salary up to £34,773per annum (£57,955 full time equivalent)- 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

Main duties of the job

What youll be doing As a Clinical Pharmacist with Practice Plus Group 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 doesnt 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

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs 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 Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we 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.

Qualifications required

• GPhC registered Pharmacist.
• Available to newly qualified pharmacists and beyond.
• Management and leadership experience (desirable).
• Procurement and audit experience (desirable).
• Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training
• Experience developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Non-judgemental and compassionate approach
• Good IT skills and IT literacy

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre 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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacistto join our team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.

HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males.

Hours

This role is part time working 22.5 hours per week. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 08:00 - 16:00.

Salary

This position is part time,youll receive an annual salary up to £34,773per annum (£57,955 full time equivalent)- 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

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

HMP Dovegate

Uttoxeter

Staffordshire

ST14 8XR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Depending on experience£30,985 to £34,773 per annum