MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for part time Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at HMP Kirkham, a category D Prison located in Kirkham, Preston.
About The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for part time Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at HMP Kirkham, a category D Prison located in Kirkham, Preston.
HMP Kirkham is an open prison with a capacity of 700 males.
Perks
* Onsite parking
* State of the art gym
* Onsite farm shop and café
* Training development opportunities
Hours
* Monday - Friday
* 15 hours per week
* Opening times - Monday - Thursday 8am - 7pm
* Friday 8am - 4:30pm
* Shifts to be negotiated
Salary
This position is part time, you’ll receive an annual salary between £51,643 - £57,955 per annum – depending on experience. This will be pro rota.
Support
* 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 due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you'll be doing
* Work alongside one other Pharmacist to provide expert clinical advice on medicines and poly-pharmacy in line with expected standards, ensuring that safe, modern, medicines management and medicines optimisation service are provided.
* Deliver an integrated, safe, legal and high quality prison pharmacy service, which will be part of a comprehensive healthcare package based on the prison population needs.
* Inspire positive and aspirational leadership to the team of pharmacy technicians and the wider healthcare team in order to create and maintain a good working environment and facilitate staff retention.
* Promote good practice in all prescribing decisions to develop and implement improved medicines management understanding throughout the prison healthcare team.
* Share information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines management, medicines optimisation, medicines legislation and general health education so that patients and the healthcare teams are appropriately informed.
Development Opportunities
Career development. We offer both internal and external options for development and learning.
Benefits
* Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
* Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
* 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
Our Mission
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Our 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
What we’re looking for
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.
Qualifications Required
* GPhC registered Pharmacist
* Ideally you are an Independent Prescriber
* Vocational Master’s Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training
* Experience developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
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 you’re 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.
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