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Pharmacy TechnicianinLondoninLondonPUBLISHED WED 19 MAR 2025

Depending on experience Up to £43,756 per annum  PERMANENT 
EMPATHYHMPWEEKEND

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Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in a prison setting, providing essential healthcare services.
Competitive salary of up to £43,756 per annum, reflecting experience and skills.
Comprehensive support and bespoke training programs, including an Introduction to Health in Justice course.
Access to regional and national career development opportunities, allowing for personal and professional growth.
Involvement in a multidisciplinary healthcare team, fostering collaboration and shared learning.
Work-life balance with a full-time schedule and set working hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Employee benefits such as discounts on shopping and leisure activities, along with a 24/7 employee assistance helpline.
Join Us in Transforming Lives as a Pharmacy Technician in London!
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in healthcare? Practice Plus Group is inviting dedicated individuals to step into the role of Pharmacy Technician at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, located in the heart of London. In this fulfilling full-time position, you will provide exceptional pharmaceutical care to patients in a secure environment, collaborating closely with a supportive multidisciplinary healthcare team. With working hours from Monday to Friday, you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while earning an attractive salary of up to £43,756 per annum, depending on your experience.
At Practice Plus Group, we prioritise your personal and professional growth. Our extensive support includes tailored induction training, access to ongoing learning resources, and opportunities for career advancement both regionally and nationally. You'll enjoy a range of benefits, from employee discounts to around-the-clock assistance for your well-being. Join us to deliver compassionate, patient-centred care while fostering a safe and effective medicines management service. If you're ready to enhance your career and help make a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you!
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in a prison setting, providing essential healthcare services.
Competitive salary of up to £43,756 per annum, reflecting experience and skills.
Comprehensive support and bespoke training programs, including an Introduction to Health in Justice course.
Access to regional and national career development opportunities, allowing for personal and professional growth.
Involvement in a multidisciplinary healthcare team, fostering collaboration and shared learning.
Work-life balance with a full-time schedule and set working hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Employee benefits such as discounts on shopping and leisure activities, along with a 24/7 employee assistance helpline.

Useful skills for a Pharmacy Technician:
To work as a Pharmacy Technician in the UK, you need a combination of educational qualifications, technical skills, and interpersonal skills. Here are the key skills and qualifications typically required:
Educational Qualifications:
1. Pharmacy Technician Diploma: You usually need to complete a Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services (e.g., BTEC in Pharmacy Services, City & Guilds Diploma).
2. Registration: You must register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) to practice as a Pharmacy Technician.
Technical Skills:
1. Pharmaceutical Knowledge: A solid understanding of medications, their uses, side effects, and how they interact.
2. Dispensing Skills: Proficiency in accurately dispensing medications and managing prescriptions.
3. Health and Safety: Knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly related to the handling of medicines.
4. Inventory Management: Skills in managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and keeping accurate records.
5. IT Skills: Competence in using pharmacy management software and other computer systems to maintain patient records and manage stock.
Interpersonal Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals. This includes explaining medication usage and addressing patient concerns.
2. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a pharmacy team and with other healthcare providers.
3. Customer Service: Strong skills in providing excellent service to patients and addressing their needs in a respectful and supportive manner.
4. Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in dispensing medications and managing prescriptions.
Other Skills:
1. Problem-Solving: Ability to handle issues that may arise with prescriptions or patient concerns effectively.
2. Empathy: Understanding the needs and concerns of patients, providing them with support and reassurance.
3. Time Management: Balancing various tasks efficiently, particularly in a busy pharmacy environment.
4. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changes in regulations, medications, and technologies.
Additional Considerations:
- Continued Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing education and training to stay updated with the latest practices and advancements in pharmacy.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with UK pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines.
 


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