Job summary Our Rotherham Alcohol and Drug Service (ROADS) are recruiting for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join them in providing high quality recovery care to a diverse client group. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate about changing people's lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining a dedicated, compassionate team of people whose purpose is to keep our service users safe while they work with us to get back to where they want to be. Medication can be a Main duties of the job Managing our use, control and storage of medicines and their associated stationary is an essential part of the role. You'll be asked for your input into how we develop these services and educate our frontline teams to maintain high quality service provision and build an ever better offering for the future. If using your pharmaceutical skills and knowledge to support our service users and develop our frontline teams sounds good to you, then we hope you'll read on to learn more about this opportunity. You will be compassionate and motivated, with the ability to connect quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity. You will be highly organised, with excellent communication skills and able to manage your time effectively. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our clients and staff. About us Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. We Are With You. Date posted 31 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £23,400 to £30,187 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number recroot-5495-50698-44 Job locations bournemouth Bournemouth BH1 1JU Job description Job responsibilities Our Rotherham Alcohol and Drug Service (ROADS) are recruiting for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join them in providing high quality recovery care to a diverse client group. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate about changing people's lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining a dedicated, compassionate team of people whose purpose is to keep our service users safe while they work with us to get back to where they want to be. Medication can be a really important part of that journey and your skills and expertise will be vital to ensure we provide the correct medicine and that it is used safely and in the most effective manner. Managing our use, control and storage of medicines and their associated stationary is an essential part of the role. You'll be asked for your input into how we develop these services and educate our frontline teams to maintain high quality service provision and build an ever better offering for the future. If using your pharmaceutical skills and knowledge to support our service users and develop our frontline teams sounds good to you, then we hope you'll read on to learn more about this opportunity. You will be compassionate and motivated, with the ability to connect quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity. You will be highly organised, with excellent communication skills and able to manage your time effectively. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our clients and staff. Diversity Statement As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our goals of radically improving people's lives. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ people and armed forces veterans. Essential Skills To successfully carry out this role you will need: to be a registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services BTEC Pharmacy Technician (or equivalent) evidence of your continuous professional development at least 2 years post-qualification experience of working in a pharmacy environment experience of providing medicine related advice to service users/carers experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team knowledge of controlled drugs regulations be organised, able to prioritise well and deal with unexpected demands on your time to be comfortable using IT and gathering, monitoring and analysing data good oral and written communication skills be able to work alone but also recognise when to refer in line with your personal/professional limitations able to travel to different locations as and when required A full job description and person specification is available on request. Desirable Skills While these are not essential, candidates who have some or all of the following in addition to the essential criteria will be at an advantage: be an accredited medicines management technician be an accredited checking technician training, teaching or presentation skills assessment skills including an understanding of risk assessments experience of audit experience of change management in medicines management knowledge of dealing with personal safety situations criminal justice or mental health experience a successful track record of monitoring costs and expenditure knowledge of policy development medicine information experience formulary management experience About Company Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. We Are With You. IND HP Job description Job responsibilities Our Rotherham Alcohol and Drug Service (ROADS) are recruiting for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join them in providing high quality recovery care to a diverse client group. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate about changing people's lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining a dedicated, compassionate team of people whose purpose is to keep our service users safe while they work with us to get back to where they want to be. Medication can be a really important part of that journey and your skills and expertise will be vital to ensure we provide the correct medicine and that it is used safely and in the most effective manner. Managing our use, control and storage of medicines and their associated stationary is an essential part of the role. You'll be asked for your input into how we develop these services and educate our frontline teams to maintain high quality service provision and build an ever better offering for the future. If using your pharmaceutical skills and knowledge to support our service users and develop our frontline teams sounds good to you, then we hope you'll read on to learn more about this opportunity. You will be compassionate and motivated, with the ability to connect quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity. You will be highly organised, with excellent communication skills and able to manage your time effectively. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our clients and staff. Diversity Statement As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our goals of radically improving people's lives. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ people and armed forces veterans. Essential Skills To successfully carry out this role you will need: to be a registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services BTEC Pharmacy Technician (or equivalent) evidence of your continuous professional development at least 2 years post-qualification experience of working in a pharmacy environment experience of providing medicine related advice to service users/carers experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team knowledge of controlled drugs regulations be organised, able to prioritise well and deal with unexpected demands on your time to be comfortable using IT and gathering, monitoring and analysing data good oral and written communication skills be able to work alone but also recognise when to refer in line with your personal/professional limitations able to travel to different locations as and when required A full job description and person specification is available on request. Desirable Skills While these are not essential, candidates who have some or all of the following in addition to the essential criteria will be at an advantage: be an accredited medicines management technician be an accredited checking technician training, teaching or presentation skills assessment skills including an understanding of risk assessments experience of audit experience of change management in medicines management knowledge of dealing with personal safety situations criminal justice or mental health experience a successful track record of monitoring costs and expenditure knowledge of policy development medicine information experience formulary management experience About Company Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. We Are With You. IND HP Person Specification Qualifications Essential To successfully carry out this role you will need: to be a registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services BTEC Pharmacy Technician (or equivalent) evidence of your continuous professional development at least 2 years post-qualification experience of working in a pharmacy environment experience of providing medicine related advice to service users/carers experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team knowledge of controlled drugs regulations be organised, able to prioritise well and deal with unexpected demands on your time to be comfortable using IT and gathering, monitoring and analysing data good oral and written communication skills be able to work alone but also recognise when to refer in line with your personal/professional limitations able to travel to different locations as and when required A full job description and person specification is available on request. Experience Essential To successfully carry out this role you will need: to be a registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services BTEC Pharmacy Technician (or equivalent) evidence of your continuous professional development at least 2 years post-qualification experience of working in a pharmacy environment experience of providing medicine related advice to service users/carers experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team knowledge of controlled drugs regulations be organised, able to prioritise well and deal with unexpected demands on your time to be comfortable using IT and gathering, monitoring and analysing data good oral and written communication skills be able to work alone but also recognise when to refer in line with your personal/professional limitations able to travel to different locations as and when required A full job description and person specification is available on request. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To successfully carry out this role you will need: to be a registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services BTEC Pharmacy Technician (or equivalent) evidence of your continuous professional development at least 2 years post-qualification experience of working in a pharmacy environment experience of providing medicine related advice to service users/carers experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team knowledge of controlled drugs regulations be organised, able to prioritise well and deal with unexpected demands on your time to be comfortable using IT and gathering, monitoring and analysing data good oral and written communication skills be able to work alone but also recognise when to refer in line with your personal/professional limitations able to travel to different locations as and when required A full job description and person specification is available on request. Experience Essential To successfully carry out this role you will need: to be a registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC an NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services BTEC Pharmacy Technician (or equivalent) evidence of your continuous professional development at least 2 years post-qualification experience of working in a pharmacy environment experience of providing medicine related advice to service users/carers experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team knowledge of controlled drugs regulations be organised, able to prioritise well and deal with unexpected demands on your time to be comfortable using IT and gathering, monitoring and analysing data good oral and written communication skills be able to work alone but also recognise when to refer in line with your personal/professional limitations able to travel to different locations as and when required A full job description and person specification is available on request. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name We Are With You Address bournemouth Bournemouth BH1 1JU Employer's website https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)