We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Pharmacist at HMP Isle of Wight to join our team. HMP Isle of Wights present role is a category B male training prison. Located on a small island, HMP Isle of Wight is located 8 minutes from St Marys Hospital and 26 minutes away from Cowes Ferry Terminal. Currently our core hours of operation in Pharmacy operates between 07:30 17:30 This position is full time 37.5 hours a week and youll receive an annual salary up to 62,000 per annum FTE - depending on experience. Main duties of the job At Practice Plus Group our pharmacy teams ensure medicines optimisation is embedded into everyday practice. Youll be responsible for • The provision and delivery of an integrated, safe, legal, high-quality prison pharmaceutical service. • Working closely with the Head of Healthcare and the multidisciplinary team, youll be responsible for ensuring that the provision of service meets the contractual obligations. • The role involves providing daily expert advice on pharmaceutical matters and ensuring that a safe but modern medicines management service is provided to prisoners. • You will lead a team of support staff and work closely with a range of clinicians and non-clinicians from Primary Care, Mental Health, and other health partners in ensuring effective delivery of pharmacy services. 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. It doesnt stop there we also offer: • 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 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 You will be a qualified Registered Pharmacist- BSc or Masters Degree in Pharmacy, holding registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. You will have a real passion for developing your Pharmaceutical skills and those of your team. 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. 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 on a permanent basis and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.