Pharmacy Technician

1 day ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in providing a medicines management service to patients within the prison, working closely with a prison service pharmacist to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide a medicines management service to the allocated prison(s) on a weekly basis, working closely with a prison service pharmacist to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.
  • Oversee the ordering and supply of repeat prescriptions, ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Supervise assistants in the dispensary, providing guidance and support to ensure that all dispensing services are carried out to the highest standard.
  • Dispense prescriptions and stock items, ensuring that all necessary checks are completed before releasing medications to patients.
  • Work towards accreditation as a checking technician and/or medicines administration to provide final dispensing checks and medicines administration services, if not already achieved.
  • Ensure high standards of work in the dispensary and when out on prison visits, adhering to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Manage own workload, prioritizing tasks and ensuring that all deadlines are met.
  • Provide weekly clinical visits to the allocated prison(s), under the professional supervision of a pharmacist, undertaking a stock top-up service, reviewing expiry dates and storage facilities for all medicines, and reporting any deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist.
  • Promote healthy lifestyles for offenders in line with local and national guidelines or promotions.
  • Administer medicines to offenders against a valid prescription on the house blocks.
  • Demonstrate on-going continual professional development (CPD) and be responsible for self-development and learning within the field of pharmacy or other specialty where appropriate.
  • Participate in clinical and departmental audits as required.
  • Appreciate the secure environment, working in and adhere to all prison procedures as necessary.
About Us

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community healthcare, care for people with learning disabilities, and mental health care. We work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils, and the voluntary sector to provide high-quality care to our patients.

Person Specification

We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician with the following qualifications and experience:

  • NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
  • Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • 2 years' experience of working in a pharmacy.
  • Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience is desirable.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are a motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.


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