Prison Pharmacy Technician

Global Healthcare Jobs , a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency is looking for a Prison Cleared/Experienced Pharmacy Technician to work full-time based at HMP Ranby.

Rates (Assignment rate): £30 – £38 Per hour

• Weekdays £30.00ph
• Night/ Saturdays £34.00ph
• Sunday/Bank Holiday £38.00ph

Contract: Locum ongoing contract

Benefits of working with us:

• Fully online and paperless registration service
• Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
• Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
• £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
• Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
• Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
• Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years’ experience
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
• Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Benefits of working in a prison:

• Adding additional experience and variety to your pharmacy CV which will increase your application journey when applying for future roles
• Gaining prison clearance (if you don’t already) which will make you more of an attractive proposition to future prison employers
• The ability to work shifts around hours that suit your lifestyle as shifts are readily available across sociable and unsociable hours
• Prison experience can often lead to rapid career progression especially within education, research and management
• Stringent training and regulations making it a safe place to work for healthcare professionals

Main Duties: 

• Effectively work as part of a team, supporting all aspects of the supply and distribution of medicines, to ensure the safe, timely and accurate provision of medication to patients.
• Work unsupervised in medication administration areas and be responsible for medicines management within these areas.
• Effectively communicate with patients to receive or provide information relating to medications in a challenging environment and refer appropriately.
• Contribute to the monitoring of prescribing expenditure through use of formulary and audit.
• Review stock levels and suggest changes where necessary.
• Responsible for ensuring medicines kept in Emergency Bags are properly maintained, replenished and regular checks are completed.
• Support the investigation of incidents and near misses.
• To follow good housekeeping practice to ensure all areas and equipment are kept neat, tidy and clean.

Requirements of the Prison/HMP Pharmacy Technician:

• Must be registered on the GPHC/must have a relevant qualification in pharmacy
• Prison clearance and experience is essential

Contact:

This Prison/HMP Pharmacy Technician job is advertised by Branden Allen; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Pharmacy Technicians who meet the above requirements.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this role as we need to meet our clients requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.