Regional Pharmacist
Practice Plus Group
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Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a part time Regional Pharmacist to join our team in the North West Region. If youre looking for a role where you can develop Leadership approach, share and progress your existing pharmacy skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you. This role is a multi-functional role working across 8 sites supporting the pharmacy teams in their development and the smooth running of pharmacy services.
The sites this role cover HMP Thorn Cross HMP Risley HMP Preston HMP Kirkham HMP Altcourse HMP Lancaster Farms HMP Wymott (from April 2025) HMP Garth (from April 2025 Hours 3 days per week between Monday to Friday This is a hybrid role and will require regular travel to all 8 sitesSalary
This position is part time working 22.5 hours hours per week, youll receive an annual salary of £58,000 to £62,000 per annum FTE - depending on experience, plus a £4,000 car allowance.
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 and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
Main duties of the job
As a Regional Lead Pharmacist your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Work as part of the North West regional team, leading on the delivery of integrated, safe, high quality and effective pharmacy services across the region.
- Provide aspirational professional leadership for regional pharmacists, technicians and pharmacy assistants providing expert advice and guidance, promoting best practice in medication use on sites, embedding clinical supervision and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures and statutory frame works.
- Be responsible for the provision and delivery of an integrated, safe, legal, high-quality prison pharmaceutical service. As part of the Regional Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the Head of Healthcare and the multidisciplinary team
- Be responsible for ensuring that the provision of service meets the contractual obligations.
- Provide daily expert advice on pharmaceutical matters and ensuring that a safe but modern medicines management service is provided to prisoners
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
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
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training
- Have at least 5 years experience post registration
- Ability to work effectively across a number of sites providing education, supervision and leadership to teams and colleagues to support service improvement
- Knowledge and application of clinical governance and clinical audit
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.
Date posted
22 November 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£58,000 to £62,000 a year £58,000 to £62,000 per annum FTE depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
9931
Job locations
3rd Floor, 82 King Street
Manchester
Lancashire
M24WQ
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
3rd Floor, 82 King Street
Manchester
Lancashire
M24WQ
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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