Pharmacy Technician - HMP Chelmsford

HCRG Care Group; Essex; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive rewards

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy Service at HMP Chelmsford. You will support the prison healthcare team, manage medication administration, and deliver essential pharmaceutical services.

The role is 40 hours per week over four days, with some flexibility for part-time arrangements. A current GPhC registration and autonomous working ability are required, and prior prison experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with current GPhC membership.
• Experience in a prison environment or multi-disciplinary team is desirable.
• Strong communication and ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration.
• Provide pharmacy-related information to staff and patients.
• Develop pharmacy support and maintain patient records.

Skills

GPhC registration

Autonomous working

Excellent communication

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing pharmaceutical services within the HMP Chelmsford prison. Your responsibilities will include supporting the prison healthcare team, managing medication administration, and delivering effective pharmaceutical services. You'll be part of our Pharmacy Service team, accessing exclusive rewards and benefits. The working pattern is 40 hours per week spread over four days with options for part-time flexible working. Responsibilities include medication administration, providing pharmacy-related information, developing pharmacy support, and maintaining patient records. You'll need excellent communication skills, the ability to work autonomously, and be a registered Pharmacy Technician with current GPhC membership. Previous experience in a prison environment or as part of a multi-disciplinary team is desirable.

HCRG Care Group is a leading independent provider of community health and care services in the UK. Established in 2006, we aim to transform health and care services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver a broad range of services, including community health services for adults and children, primary care, and specialist services such as sexual health and dermatology. Our approach is community-focused, supporting millions and directly helping over half a million people annually. We are committed to equal opportunities, providing an inclusive environment for all applicants. Safeguarding and protecting vulnerable adults and children are paramount, and all applicants undergo a rigorous recruitment process.

Package Description: As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be part of our valued team in our Pharmacy Service, HMP Chelmsford. You will be receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Salary of £32,648.00 - £39,177.60 depending on experience, and Group Pension. Receive a competitive salary enhancement for working pattern will vary each week and will include weekend coverage Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and

• Salary of £32,648.00 - £39,177.60 depending on experience, and Group Pension.
• Receive a competitive salary enhancement for working pattern will vary each week and will include weekend coverage Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and