The Pharmacy Department is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Pharmacy Assistant to support us in the delivery of pharmacy services at HMP Humber.
Are you looking for a new career in pharmacy?
Or maybe, you are a community Pharmacy Assistant looking for a new challenge?
If so, this may be the job for you!
This is an opportunity to join our committed team working in the pharmacy department to provide a variety of support roles across the establishment.
You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
If you are a motivated individual with a desire to enhance your pharmacy skills, we can offer a wide range of training and development opportunities.
Main duties of the jobAs a Pharmacy Assistant, 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.
The post holder will be an integral member of the Pharmacy Team, who form part of the wider healthcare.
You will be required to support the delivery of Pharmacy Services which will include supply of medication, supervision of administration of medication to prisoners, and providing NHS services to prisoners within your competency.
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Access to NHS PensionAnnual leave on your BirthdayWelcome payment for some postsRefer a friend schemeTraining and Development opportunitiesFlexible WorkingAccess to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmesUp to 33 days annual leaveSpectrum 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.
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 the LGBTQIA+ Community, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants, and people from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.
Job responsibilitiesPlease see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details on the advertised role.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssentialNVQ level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences (or equivalent experience).Ability to travel independently around Cheshire District.DesirableWillingness to undertake NVQ level 3 or equivalent.Knowledge and ExperienceEssentialAt least 2 years experience of working in community/hospital pharmacy.DesirableKnowledge of medicines management issues.Experience of working in a prison environment or similar setting.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 detailsEmployer nameSpectrum Community Health CIC
AddressHMP Humber
Brough
HU15 2JZ
Employer's websitehttps://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
£24,071 to £25,674 a year, enhancements paid in line with agenda for change.
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