Prison Pharmacy Dispenser - Flexible Hours & Training

NHS; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to enhance support in prison healthcare. This full-time role offers training opportunities and involvement in medication supply and administration. Ideal candidates will have NVQ level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences and at least 2 years of experience in pharmacy. Excellent communication skills are required. Location: HMP Northumberland.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Welcome payment for some posts

Refer a friend scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience of working in community/hospital pharmacy.
• Experience of working in a prison environment or similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the provision and delivery of high-quality prison pharmaceutical services.
• Support the delivery of Pharmacy Services, including supply and administration of medication.

Skills

Good clinical pharmacy knowledge including terminology

Computer literate - able to use Word and Excel

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Understanding of data protection and confidentiality issues

Education

NVQ level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences (or equivalent experience)

Job description

A community healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to enhance support in prison healthcare. This full-time role offers training opportunities and involvement in medication supply and administration. Ideal candidates will have NVQ level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences and at least 2 years of experience in pharmacy. Excellent communication skills are required. Location: HMP Northumberland.