Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Bullingdon. HMP Bullingdon is a category B Prison located in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The prison houses around 1,110 patients with a variety of complex mental health and physical needs.
Within this role you will be delivering clinical screening and structured medication reviews. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high quality prison pharmaceutical service.
Hours
Monday to Friday - 8:30 - 16:30
Salary
This is a bank position with an hourly salary of £29.75
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.
Main duties of the job
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. Youll have a flexible approach to working within a team that encourages new ideas.
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.
Requirements
- Registered Pharmacist - holding registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training
- Relevant post qualification
Although not essential, this would ideally suit an applicant with at least 1 years experience in a hospital setting.
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
As a clinical pharmacist with Practice Plus Group you will;
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 to patients.
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a clinical pharmacist with Practice Plus Group you will;
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 to patients.
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
Essential
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Desirable
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Additional Criteria
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Desirable
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to the job description attached to the advert.
Desirable
- Please refer to the job description attached to the advert.
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to the job description attached to the advert.
Desirable
- Please refer to the job description attached to the advert.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to the job description attached to the advert.
Desirable
- Please refer to the job description attached to the advert.
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).
