This full-time Pharmacy Technician post sits in the pharmacy team at HMP Stocken, an adult male category C prison run by Practice Plus Group's Health in Justice service. The work centres on medicines management, patient records and care that follows the health in justice medicines policy, delivered as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The pharmacy is not a dispensary but serves six dispensing hatches over a seven-day service. Applicants need GPhC registration, and offers are subject to vetting and security checks.
What the job involves
- Provide patient-centred care, seeking and acting on patient feedback
- Run a safe and secure medicines management service
- Maintain patient medical records to the agreed standard
- Follow standard operating procedures to a high standard
- Administer medicines in a timely way
- Analyse cost-effective prescribing under the health in justice medicines policy
- Work as a key member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or above, BTEC or equivalent
Registration & licences
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Experience
- Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work unsupervised while following policy and procedures
Checks & eligibility
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Additional vetting and security checks
Other
- Up to date with continuing professional development (CPD)
Nice to have
- Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
What’s offered
- Bespoke induction, including the Introducing Health in Justice course
- Regional and national career development opportunities
- Bespoke learning management system
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance
- Support from the wider team
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
