Pharmacy Technician

NHS

  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon, a category B prison located located near Bicester. HMP Bullingdon is a male prison with operational capacity of around 1,100.This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, administering medication on the wings, supporting the dispensary and completing IPRA reviews. Do take a look at what Pharmacy Technicians are currently saying about their journey since joining PPG.https://practiceplusgroup.com/case-study/pharmacy-technician-career-story-katie/ Hours: This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, with shifts falling between 07:30am - 19:30 Monday to Friday. This works out to be 4 days a week. Every other weekend and Bank Holidays are worked on a rota basis. They will also consider part time hours, minimum of 22 hours a week with no weekend working. Salary: Youll receive an annual salary up to £43,534 per annum/pro-rata - depending on experience. How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseCompetency frameworkRegional and national career development opportunitiesOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider teamCandidates 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 checksMain duties of the jobAs our new Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary:
  • Provide outstanding quality based care to all patients
  • Deliver personalised, non judgemental care, based on patient feedback
  • Administer medication in line with health in justice policy
  • Provide a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring standard operating procedures are followed
  • Be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals
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:
  • Company pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • Excellent long-term career prospects
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About usThe Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 60 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:
  • Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council with at least NVQ Level 3, or equivalent
  • Have relevant post qualification experience
  • Be up to date with their Continued Professional Development (CPD)
  • Have a non judgemental and compassionate approach
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.DetailsDate posted01 September 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£36,555 to £43,534 a year Up to £43,534 per annum - depending on experience.ContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number10609-20Job locationsPatrick Haugh RdBicesterOxfordshireOX25 1PZJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon, a category B prison located located near Bicester. HMP Bullingdon is a male prison with operational capacity of around 1,100.This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, administering medication on the wings, supporting the dispensary and completing IPRA reviews. Do take a look at what Pharmacy Technicians are currently saying about their journey since joining PPG.https://practiceplusgroup.com/case-study/pharmacy-technician-career-story-katie/ Hours: This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, with shifts falling between 07:30am - 19:30 Monday to Friday. This works out to be 4 days a week. Every other weekend and Bank Holidays are worked on a rota basis. They will also consider part time hours, minimum of 22 hours a week with no weekend working. Salary: Youll receive an annual salary up to £43,534 per annum/pro-rata - depending on experience. How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseCompetency frameworkRegional and national career development opportunitiesOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider teamCandidates 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 Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon, a category B prison located located near Bicester. HMP Bullingdon is a male prison with operational capacity of around 1,100.This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, administering medication on the wings, supporting the dispensary and completing IPRA reviews. Do take a look at what Pharmacy Technicians are currently saying about their journey since joining PPG.https://practiceplusgroup.com/case-study/pharmacy-technician-career-story-katie/ Hours: This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, with shifts falling between 07:30am - 19:30 Monday to Friday. This works out to be 4 days a week. Every other weekend and Bank Holidays are worked on a rota basis. They will also consider part time hours, minimum of 22 hours a week with no weekend working. Salary: Youll receive an annual salary up to £43,534 per annum/pro-rata - depending on experience. How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseCompetency frameworkRegional and national career development opportunitiesOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider teamCandidates 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 checksPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential
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