Prison Pharmacy Assistant – NHS Care & Stock Support

Oxleas; West of England; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join the team onsite in a prison setting. You will dispense clinically screened prescriptions, manage stock, and assist with drug alerts, recalls, and fridge temperature checks, while progressing NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services if needed.

The role requires knowledge of GDP practices, and handling of purchasing and supplier contracts. This NHS role offers exposure to diverse healthcare services within a secure environment.

Competenze

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services is preferred, otherwise healthcare experience with NVQ L2 support.
• Experience or willingness to undertake NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services via Oxleas.
• Knowledge of GMP/GDP and stock control procedures.
• Ability to work in a regulated prison healthcare environment.

Mansioni

• Dispense medicines against prescriptions after pharmacist screening, following SOPs.
• Keep the dispensary clean and tidy at all times.
• Assist with drug alerts and recalls and fridge temperature checks.
• Record and report any issues to senior staff promptly.
• Support stock ordering, receiving, and updating the pharmacy system.
• Ensure medicines are sourced from reliable suppliers and manage stock control.

Conoscenze

Stock control

Dispensing

Pharmacy IT system

Drug alerts & recalls

GDP knowledge

Formazione

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services

Certificate in Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Level 2

Strumenti

Pharmacy stock control systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join the team onsite in a prison setting. You will dispense clinically screened prescriptions, manage stock, and assist with drug alerts, recalls, and fridge temperature checks, while progressing NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services if needed.

The role requires knowledge of GDP practices, and handling of purchasing and supplier contracts. This NHS role offers exposure to diverse healthcare services within a secure environment.