Pharmacy Technician
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 November 2025 |
| Location: | Lisburn, County Antrim, bt28 2ES |
| Company: | The Recruitment Co |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JL/PT_1763465970 |
Summary
Pharmacy Technician - Healthcare in Prison
Location: HMP Maghaberry
Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs) 9-5
Contract: 3 months initially
Directorate: Adult Services
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join the Healthcare in Prison team at HMP Maghaberry. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-quality pharmacy service within a unique and challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Dispense prescriptions and manage stock using the pharmacy computer system.
- Support medicines management, including issuing self-administration medication and assisting with controlled drugs.
- Maintain accurate records on EMIS and ensure compliance with medicines legislation.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to optimise pharmaceutical care.
Essential Criteria
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a Student Pharmacy Technician (14 hrs/week or more).
- BTEC and NVQ3 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent).
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car (reasonable adjustments for disability apply).
Desirable
- Previous experience in a secure environment.