Pharmacy Technician - London, United Kingdom - Practice Plus Group

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    Permanent Pharmaceutical / Bio-tech
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    About The Role


    UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

    • MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE


    We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Thameside a category B Prison located in Thamesmead, South East London.

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

    The working hours are from 7:00 – 19:00, 3 days one week and 4 days the following week.

    This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £41,475 per annum - depending on experience.

    It doesn't 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


    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.

    What you'll be doing

    As a Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary. You will


    Assist with the provision and delivery of an integrated, safe, legal, high-quality prison pharmaceutical service, taking into consideration, at all times, the need to maintain a high level of security.

    Hold direct patient contact, which will be part be of a comprehensive healthcare package, based on the prison service's needs
    Make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals


    If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

    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
    What we'll look for in you


    The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres.

    We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

    Practice Plus Group's 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 & Experience required

    NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent
    Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD)
    Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    Able to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures

    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 you're 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.