Bank Kent Prisons Snr Pharmacy Tech
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41,405.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £41405.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Sheppey, MA12 4AX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9277-25-0820 |
Summary
Please complete: Key Task and Responsibilities To provide a medicines management service to the allocated prison(s) on a daily basis with the professional support of a prison services pharmacist. To oversee the ordering/supply of repeat prescriptions. To utilise stock supplies and out of hours supplies when patients own medication is not available. To have accreditation as a checking technician and/or medicines optimisation. To ensure high standards of work and that Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to. To facilitate the medication supply on repeat prescriptions (using System1), this will include tasking GPs/NMPs to generate repeat prescriptions, ensure they are signed and given to pharmacy promptly with in the Repeat Prescription management process. To supervise and assist primary care staff to ensure prompt medicine administration times are adhered to. To be competent in advising patients in all aspects of their medication to ensure adherence and compliance. This should, include but not be exclusive to, inhaler technique, interaction, mechanism of drug action/normal doses regimen, side effects. To ensure high standards of work in Primary Care and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Oxleas and Oxleas Prison Services Policies including Standards of Medicine Management, IP Policy, Homely Remedies Policy are read, understood, and adhered to. To have, or work towards, an awareness/knowledge of medicines information to support adherence and compliance by using BNF, BNF-e, e-MC, Medicines information line and other recognized sources of information. Please see JD&PS for further information