Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leeds. HMP Leeds is a category B mens prison based in Leeds, Yorkshire. You will be joining a large and established team, working closely with the Lead Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager to deliver high quality dispending, medicine management and medicines reviews. This role will be split 4 days at HMP Leeds and 1 day a week regionally in one our other prison pharmacies across West or South Yorkshire, travel expenses will be covered for this day each week. Hours Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm Salary This position is full time role offering a salary of up to £55,941 per annum depending on experience 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 due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks. Interviews will be conducted on 22/05/2025
Main duties of the job
As the Clinical Pharmacist your responsibilities will vary. You will:
- Ensure the provision and delivery of an integrated, safe, legal, high quality prison pharmaceutical service
- Provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters and ensuring a safe and modern medicines management services
- Lead a team of Pharmacy technicians
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
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 & Experience - GPhC registered Pharmacist.
- Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leeds. HMP Leeds is a category B mens prison based in Leeds, Yorkshire. You will be joining a large and established team, working closely with the Lead Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager to deliver high quality dispending, medicine management and medicines reviews. This role will be split 4 days at HMP Leeds and 1 day a week regionally in one our other prison pharmacies across West or South Yorkshire, travel expenses will be covered for this day each week. Hours Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm Salary This position is full time role offering a salary of up to £55,941 per annum depending on experience 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 due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks. Interviews will be conducted on 22/05/2025
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leeds. HMP Leeds is a category B mens prison based in Leeds, Yorkshire. You will be joining a large and established team, working closely with the Lead Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager to deliver high quality dispending, medicine management and medicines reviews. This role will be split 4 days at HMP Leeds and 1 day a week regionally in one our other prison pharmacies across West or South Yorkshire, travel expenses will be covered for this day each week. Hours Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm Salary This position is full time role offering a salary of up to £55,941 per annum depending on experience 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 due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks. Interviews will be conducted on 22/05/2025
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
