Pharmacy Technician: Impactful Prison Healthcare Role

HCRG Care Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their team at HMP Chelmsford. This role involves administering medications, maintaining patient records, and providing pharmacy services in a secure setting. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3, be a registered technician with the GPhC, and possess excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £33,000 - £35,000

Access to discounts through My Reward Hub

Access to wages as they are earned

Support for mental and physical wellbeing

Opportunities for continuing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working effectively as part of a multi-professional team.
• Subject to prison vetting checks.
• Desirable: Experience in a prison environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to patients in the prison.
• Provide high-quality pharmacy services and medicines management.
• Maintain clear, comprehensive records.

Skills

Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

Ability to build and develop relationships

Confidence in autonomous practice

Education

NVQ Level 3, BTEC or equivalent

Registered Pharmacist Technician with GPhC membership

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their team at HMP Chelmsford. This role involves administering medications, maintaining patient records, and providing pharmacy services in a secure setting. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3, be a registered technician with the GPhC, and possess excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are included.