Pharmacy Technician (Part time)

Practice Plus Group; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gatwick is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their primary care team. This role focuses on delivering patient-centered care, with responsibilities including the safe management of medicines and working within a multidisciplinary team. Applicants should possess relevant qualifications and experience, and will benefit from opportunities for growth within the organization.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Support for professional development

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care.
• Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience

NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent

ACT Qualified

Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD)

General GCSE education or equivalent

Education

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our primary care team at Gatwick IRC, located in Gatwick.

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

Hours & Salary

Hours: The site currently offers a 24-hour service and shift patterns. This role is 15 hours a week – weekends only. 7:00am‑15:00pm, flexible to do day and night shifts.

Salary: This position is full time; you’ll receive an annual salary up to £45,101 per annum FTE – depending on experience.

How 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.

Legal and security checks

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. You will make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

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.

Benefits

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

• NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent
• ACT Qualified
• 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

Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

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

Brook House

Perimeter Road South

Gatwick

Surrey

RH6 0PQ

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