Pharmacy Technician

NHS; Evesham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider has an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join their Primary Care team at HMP Long Lartin. This role involves delivering patient-centered care, managing medicines services, and requires specific qualifications, including NVQ Level 3 and GPhC registration. Competitive salary based on experience, plus support for professional development is offered.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council is required.
• Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD).
• Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding quality-based patient-centered care.
• Ensure safe and secure medicines management service.
• Deliver non-judgmental care within professional standards.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Attention to Detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 or above

BTEC or equivalent

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technicianto join ourPrimary Careteam atHMP Long Lartin, acategory APrison located inLittleton.

HMP Long Lartin is a male prison serving life sentences with a capacity for 690 inmates. Not well situated so you would need to drive.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technicianto join ourPrimary Careteam atHMP Long Lartin, acategory APrison located inLittleton.

HMP Long Lartin is a male prison serving life sentences with a capacity for 690 inmates. Not well situated so you would need to drive.

Hours

Shift patterns would be a mixture of days (9 and 12 hour shifts) and Weekends on a rota basis - 37.5 hours per week.

Salary

This position isfull time,youll receive an annual salary between £27,247 - £32,346per 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

Main duties of the job

As aPharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them. Focussing on providing a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard.
• Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards. Involving anything from the timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy.
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links within our teams, our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of.

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.

• NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD)
• Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience
• General GCSE education or equivalent
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Training available

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 Pharmacy Technicianto join ourPrimary Careteam atHMP Long Lartin, acategory APrison located inLittleton.

HMP Long Lartin is a male prison serving life sentences with a capacity for 690 inmates. Not well situated so you would need to drive.

Hours

Shift patterns would be a mixture of days (9 and 12 hour shifts) and Weekends on a rota basis - 37.5 hours per week.

Salary

This position isfull time,youll receive an annual salary between £27,247 - £32,346per 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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see job description for personal specifications

Desirable

• Please see job description for personal specifications

Experience

Essential

• Please see job description for personal specifications

Desirable

• Please see job description for personal specifications

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Please see job description for personal specifications

Desirable

• Please see job description for personal specifications

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

Address

HMP Long Lartin

Evesham

Worcestershire

WR11 8TZ

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

£27,247 to £32,346 a yearBetween £27,247 - £32,346 depending on experience