Pharmacy Technician

NHS; Evesham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their Primary Care team at HMP Long Lartin in Evesham. The successful candidate will ensure safe medicines management and provide patient-focused care while adhering to professional standards. This full-time position offers an annual salary of £29,264 to £33,510 and various development opportunities.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Support for professional development

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Candidates must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Experience in secure environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred care and manage medicines safely.
• Deliver medications and analyze cost-effective prescribing.
• Build trust with teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience

Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD)

Education

NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent

General GCSE education or equivalent

Job description

Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Primary Care team at HMP Long Lartin, a category A Prison located in Littleton.

HMP Long Lartin is a male prison serving life sentences with a capacity for 690 inmates.

Hours

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

Salary

This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary between £29,264 - £33,510 per 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 a Pharmacy 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.

Career development opportunities

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.

Other benefits

• 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. 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.

Our purpose and values

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

Qualifications & experience

• 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 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.

Position details

Posting date: 07 November 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £29,264 to £33,510 a year

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 10520-22

Job locations

HMP Long Lartin, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 8TZ

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 see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Practice Plus Group

HMP Long Lartin, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 8TZ

Website: https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/