Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Thorn Cross, a category D Prison located in Cheshire. HMP Thorn Cross is a open male prison with a capacity for 429 inmates. The health care team is fairly small and doesn't operate 24 hours unlike some other prisons. Based in lovely grounds with free parking. Hours Bank basis Shift patterns; Mon to Sun 7.30am to 19.30pm Salary £17.76 per hour 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 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 Main duties of the job 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. You will be required to work within the healthcare department and hold direct patient contact, which will be part be of a comprehensive healthcare package, based on the prison services needs. develop and apply new skills to maintain and enhance clinical service delivery. 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. Youll receive a bank hourly rate of up to £17.76 About us The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs 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 Groups 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. You will hold NVQ Level 3, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications and have current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC) to be considered for this role. Excellent communication skills Good IT skills and IT literacy Ability to work within a busy environment Ability 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 youre 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. Date posted 05 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £19.90 an hour Paying up to £17.76 an hour - Depending on experience Contract Bank Duration 1 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 9642 Job locations HMP Long Lartin Evesham Worcestershire WR11 8TZ Job description Job responsibilities UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Thorn Cross, a category D Prison located in Cheshire. HMP Thorn Cross is a open male prison with a capacity for 429 inmates. The health care team is fairly small and doesn't operate 24 hours unlike some other prisons. Based in lovely grounds with free parking. Hours Bank basis Shift patterns; Mon to Sun 7.30am to 19.30pm Salary £17.76 per hour 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 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 Job description Job responsibilities UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Thorn Cross, a category D Prison located in Cheshire. HMP Thorn Cross is a open male prison with a capacity for 429 inmates. The health care team is fairly small and doesn't operate 24 hours unlike some other prisons. Based in lovely grounds with free parking. Hours Bank basis Shift patterns; Mon to Sun 7.30am to 19.30pm Salary £17.76 per hour 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 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 Person Specification Qualifications Essential As discussed on JD Desirable As discussed on JD Experience Essential As discussed on JD Desirable As discussed on JD Additional Criteria Essential As discussed on JD Desirable As discussed on JD Person Specification Qualifications Essential As discussed on JD Desirable As discussed on JD Experience Essential As discussed on JD Desirable As discussed on JD Additional Criteria Essential As discussed on JD Desirable As discussed on JD 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. 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. 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 Practice Plus Group Address HMP Long Lartin Evesham Worcestershire WR11 8TZ Employer's website https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)