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Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
16.02.2025
Expiry Date:
02.04.2025
Job Description:
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring, and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website.
Position:
An opportunity has arisen for a permanent Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant at HMP Kilmarnock.
What you will do:
This is a diverse role involving the day-to-day delivery of a high standard of support to the Prison Healthcare Team to enable healthcare to be delivered to a population who have a comprehensive range of physical, psychological, substance misuse, and social problems whilst maintaining a high level of awareness of and compliance with security procedures within the prison setting.
You will contribute towards the day-to-day running of the Health Centre by ensuring the efficient and accurate supply of medicines to individuals in HMP Kilmarnock by responding to requests from doctors, nurses, and patients who have made requests for medicines, dressings, sundries, and appliances which are required to meet the needs of the prison population.
In addition, you will carry out health-related clinics such as non-complex long-term condition management and phlebotomy clinics.
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
SVQIII in health care or equivalent and a level of practical pharmacy and nursing assistant experience is essential for this post.
Ability to carry out assigned tasks to the expected standard in a busy high-risk secure environment.
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