Prison Pharmacy Technician (On-Wing) – Newcastle – Hunter AHP

Position: Prison Pharmacy Technician
Location: Newcastle
Schedule: 5 days per week
Hourly Rate: £18 – £23 (paid via umbrella)
Contract: 3-month contract, immediate start available

Hunter AHP is seeking an experienced and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join a prison healthcare team in Newcastle, This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference, delivering essential pharmacy services directly on prison wings and supporting the health and well-being of those in custody. With no clearance required, successful candidates can start almost immediately.

Role Responsibilities

• Administer medications and provide vital pharmacy services directly on the prison wings.
• Work closely with healthcare staff to ensure medication is handled safely and stored securely.
• Offer guidance on prescriptions, stock management, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with both patients and colleagues on the wings, ensuring clear understanding of treatment plans.

What Hunter AHP Offers

• Flexible Working Pattern: Three days per week, scheduled on a rota to accommodate availability.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: £18 – £23 per hour, through umbrella payment.
• Immediate Start: No prior clearance is needed, allowing for a quick and easy onboarding process.

Candidate Requirements

• Registered Pharmacy Technician: GPhC registration and prior pharmacy experience are essential.
• Resilient and Adaptable: Able to thrive in a secure environment with diverse patient needs.
• Strong Communication Skills: Able to engage professionally and empathetically with patients and team members.

This role is ideal for pharmacy technicians who want to make a meaningful impact in a challenging and rewarding setting. Apply now with Hunter AHP or call for Max on (020 3475 4858) and take a step towards a role that truly makes a difference.

Please note: Due to the nature of this role, a high level of confidentiality and professionalism is required.