Prison Cleared Pharmacist – South London – Band 7/8a

  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Pharmacy
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £27 - 37 per hour
  • Published: February 27, 2025
Job reference: ALEX2702
Consultant: Alex Roberts

Are you a Prison Cleared Pharmacist looking for a rewarding locum role in South London? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

• Job TitlePrison Cleared Pharmacist (Band 7/8a)
• LocationSouth London
• Duration3-6 months
• ScheduleMon-Fri, 9am – 5pm (30-minute lunch)
• Start DateASAP (March Start)
• Rate of Pay£27 – £37 per hour
• Pay MethodDirect Engagement PAYE
• Contact: Alex Roberts – aroberts@hg-ahp.com – 0203 475 4858

What You’ll Be Doing: Join our team as a Prison Cleared Pharmacist and play a key role in supporting healthcare services within the NHS Prison Service. You’ll work in a dispensary-based environment, delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care to prisoners. Your duties will include:

• Dispensing prescribed medications accurately and efficiently to inpatient prisoners
• Providing pharmaceutical advice and ensuring medication safety
• Supporting the prison healthcare team with the delivery of pharmaceutical services
• Assisting with medication stock control, ordering, and inventory management
• Providing clinical advice on the safe use of medications and ensuring compliance with prison healthcare regulations
• Ensuring safe and effective use of medicines by reviewing prescriptions and patient medication histories
• Contributing to multi-disciplinary team discussions, sharing relevant medication-related information
• Maintaining accurate patient records in line with NHS and prison service guidelines

Requirements & Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Current and valid Prison Clearance (essential)
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Experience working in a dispensary setting, preferably within a prison environment or secure setting
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to high-quality care
• Knowledge of NHS guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations and meet deadlines

Working Hours & Contract Duration: This role offers a standard Monday to Friday schedule, with working hours from 9am to 5pm, and a 30-minute lunch break. The contract is initially for 3-6 months, with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Alex Roberts – aroberts@hg-ahp.com – 0203 475 4858or click below to apply now.


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