Job summary Pharmacy Technician who is currently registered with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), prison pharmacy experience would be beneficial but not essential. Main duties of the job JOB PURPOSE:The post holder will, under the guidance of the Specialist Prison Pharmacist at theprison they are working in, assist in the provision of a safe, efficient and costeffective pharmaceutical service to prisoners (hereafter known as service users)within the prison they are working in over a 7 day shift working pattern inclusive ofPublic Holidays. This role will also involve providing medicines optimisation,medicines supply and administration, general health education advice and specialisttechnical services to the service users and healthcare staff. About us BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE Join our team We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team. Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you Access to NHS Pension Annual leave on your Birthday Welcome payment for some posts Refer a friend scheme Training and Development opportunities Flexible Working Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes Up to 33 days annual leave We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them. We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to LGBTQIA Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners. Date posted 14 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 847-CW-24-V468-A Job locations HMP Holme House Holme House Rd Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2QU Job description Job responsibilities JOB DIMENSIONS:To dispense, supply or administer medication including controlled drugs.Support the delivery of medicines management services, primary care, healthpromotion and education Job description Job responsibilities JOB DIMENSIONS:To dispense, supply or administer medication including controlled drugs.Support the delivery of medicines management services, primary care, healthpromotion and education Person Specification Registered with GPhC as pharmacy technician Essential Registered with GPhC Desirable Experience in working in prison settings Person Specification Registered with GPhC as pharmacy technician Essential Registered with GPhC Desirable Experience in working in prison settings 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Spectrum Community Health CIC Address HMP Holme House Holme House Rd Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2QU Employer's website https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)