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    Part Time Pharmacy Technician - Bristol, United Kingdom - Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

    Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
    Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? As part of the South West Prison Healthcare contract awarded to Oxleas NHS trust in 2022, we are able to expand recruitment and are looking for compassionate, knowledgeable and motivated Medicine Management Pharmacy Technician's to join our friendly team at HMP B ristol.


    As part of our pharmacy service (OPS), you will enjoy all the benefits of NHS AfC employment (inc pension) with the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking service, who encourage career and personal development to all staff to increase their clinical and interpersonal skills.


    We are currently offering a 3,000 per annum Recruitment & Retention bonus to all B5 Meds Management Techs at HMP Bristol.

    This will be paid in addition to your annual salary (pro rata for part-time staff).

    As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be providing a medicines management service to patients within the prison with the professional support of a prison service pharmacist.

    You will administer medicines to patients against a valid prescription, ensuring this is taken correctly, provide advice to patients about the appropriate use of medicines and promote healthy lifestyles to aid their rehabilitation.

    You will dispense prescriptions and stock items, whilst supervising assistants when in the dispensary.

    There will also be elements of stock control involved in your role, such as undertaking stock top-up services and reviewing expiry dates and storage facilities for all medicines, reporting any deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist.


    I really enjoy working in the Pharmacy Service for Oxleas, my role is extremely varied and I work within a very supportive team.

    I find my role rewarding as it is all about enabling patient's rehabilitation and I enjoy interacting with patients daily and building relationships with them.

    Oxleas are a good employer and there are plenty of opportunities to be supported through qualifications and training which then allows you to progress through different bands within the team.

    Amanda - Pharmacy Tech.
    Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings.

    Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies.

    Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives.

    Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.


    We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs.

    We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

    Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. We Care

    To provide a Medicines Management service to the allocated prison(s) on a weekly basis with the professional support of a prison services pharmacist
    To supervise assistants, when in the dispensary in providing dispensing services for all the prisons
    To dispense prescriptions and stock items when in the dispensary
    To work towards accreditation as a checking technician and/or medicines administration to provide final dispensing checks and medicines administration services, if not already achieved

    To ensure high standards of work in the dispensary and when out on prison visits and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to.

    To manage own workload when providing medicines management services.
    undertake a stock top-up service for all areas in which medicines are stored.
    review the expiry dates and storage facilities for all such medicines and report any deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist for that prison
    assist the prison service pharmacist to provide advice to prisoners and staff about the appropriate use of medicines
    Promote healthy lifestyles for offenders in line with local and national guidelines or promotions.
    Administer medicines to offenders against a valid prescription on the house blocks

    To demonstrate on-going continual professional development (CPD) and be responsible for self-development and learning within the field of pharmacy or other specialty where appropriate.

    Oxleas Prison Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and provides the pharmacy services to the prison pharmacy contracts.

    Due to the recent contract award from NHS England, we are now providing pharmacy services (OPS Ltd) and Healthcare Services (Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust) to the Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devon and Dorset Prisons and are recruiting to newly established posts.


    Oxleas Prison Services Ltd and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust has a long history of innovation, with established prescribing guidelines, excellent relationships with medical staff, a strong culture of leading clinical audit and research projects and an excellent publication record.

    All of these attributes we wish to extend to the prison pharmacy and healthcare services.


    Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.


    Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.


    Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited .

    Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website ( ).
    NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
    Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
    2 years' experience of working in a pharmacy

    Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience

    Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/ JAC and Microsoft

    Some understanding of mental illness and substance misuse and their treatment
    Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
    HMP Bristol Pharmacy
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