Prison Pharmacy Technician — Impactful Healthcare Delivery

NHS; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chelmsford is looking for a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support healthcare services in HMP Chelmsford prison. You will manage medication administration and deliver pharmaceutical services in a structured environment. This role offers a competitive salary of £33,000 - £35,000, with a focus on patient care. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills and experience within a prison environment. Opportunities for professional development are provided, including access to eLearning and career pathways.

Benefits

Group Pension

Access to My Reward Hub for discounts

Access to wages as you earn them

Mental and physical wellbeing support

Continuing professional development opportunities

Innovative working culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a Prison environment is essential.
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-professional team.
• Candidates are subject to prison vetting checks.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the Pharmacy team providing healthcare services.
• Assist with medication administration and pharmaceutical service delivery.
• Support patients with substance misuse problems.

Skills

Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

Ability to build and develop relationships

Confident and capable of autonomous practice

Education

NVQ Level 3, BTEC or equivalent

Registered Pharmacist Technician with current GPhC membership

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Chelmsford is looking for a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support healthcare services in HMP Chelmsford prison. You will manage medication administration and deliver pharmaceutical services in a structured environment. This role offers a competitive salary of £33,000 - £35,000, with a focus on patient care. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills and experience within a prison environment. Opportunities for professional development are provided, including access to eLearning and career pathways.