Pharmacy Technician

NHS; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a committed healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician/ACT at a renowned facility. This full-time role offers a supportive environment to deliver patient-centered care and opportunities for career development. Ideal for passionate individuals ready to make a real difference.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Support for professional development

Employee assistance helpline

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a legal right to work in the UK.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Up-to-date with Continual Professional Development.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care and quality service.
• Communicate sensitive information effectively.
• Promote best practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Patient Care

Education

NVQ Level 3, BTEC or equivalent

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician/ACT to join our Pharmacyteam atHMP Isle of Wight,a category Bmen's prison, located in the Isle of Wight.

In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours:

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician/ACT to join our Pharmacyteam atHMP Isle of Wight,a category Bmen's prison, located in the Isle of Wight.

In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours:

This is a full time role, working an average of 37.5 hours per week. The Pharmacy team work a rolling rota over 4 weeks, 4-5 shifts per week. Hours are Monday-Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm, with potential to work on weekends if needed. This is a permeant role working 37.5 hours per week

Salary

This position isfull time,youll receive an annual salary up to £33,454- depending on experience.

How will 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

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
• Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards.
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links within our teams, our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of.
• Promote Best practice, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of shared learning. Communicate complex or sensitive information whilst demonstrating empathy and understanding to patients.
• Share Information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines management, drug regimes, medicines legislation and general health education so that the multidisciplinary healthcare team are appropriately informed.

If you are interested incareer development,we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include bothinternal and external optionsfor development and learning.

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

Our full range of benefits is available as a download on this ad.

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 41,000 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 required:

• NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent
• 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.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician/ACT to join our Pharmacyteam atHMP Isle of Wight,a category Bmen's prison, located in the Isle of Wight.

In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours:

This is a full time role, working an average of 37.5 hours per week. The Pharmacy team work a rolling rota over 4 weeks, 4-5 shifts per week. Hours are Monday-Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm, with potential to work on weekends if needed. This is a permeant role working 37.5 hours per week

Salary

This position isfull time,youll receive an annual salary up to £33,454- depending on experience.

How will 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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

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Experience

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Additional Criteria

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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 seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Albany Prison

Albany Gate, Parkhurst Road

Newport

Isle of Wight

PO30 5RS

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Depending on experiencePaying up to £33454- Depending on experience