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- Health in Justice Pharmacy Technician The closing date is 16 September 2026 Apply for this job Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a BANK Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Lancaster Farms, a category C Prison located in outskirts of Lancaster, Lancashire. As a BANK Pharmacy Technician, you will be based within on the prison wings, duties to include, Meds management
- issuing repeat prescriptions, actioning patient requests, dealing with patient queries and providing medicines information to patients and staff HMP Lancaster is a non-dispensary Pharmacy site.
HMP Lancaster Farm consists of 550 males. Training development opportunities Onsite Parking Access to gym
BANK Hours:
Monday
- Friday 7.30am
- 5.30pm Weekends
- 8am•5.
30pm BANK Hourly rate: Weekdays
- £21.76 Weekdays
- £23.61 Bank Holidays
- £28.
33 How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates 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. Main duties of the job As a Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary. You will Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them. Focussing on providing a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard. Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards. Involving anything from the timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy. You will make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary 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: Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it About us The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 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. NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD) Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience General GCSE education or equivalent Able to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment. 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. #LI-AS1 Details Date posted 27 August 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £21.76 to £23.61 a year £21.76 per hour Contract Bank Duration 1 years Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 15461 Job locations HMP Lancaster Farms Stone Row Head Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a BANK Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Lancaster Farms, a category C Prison located in outskirts of Lancaster, Lancashire. As a BANK Pharmacy Technician, you will be based within on the prison wings, duties to include, Meds management
- issuing repeat prescriptions, actioning patient requests, dealing with patient queries and providing medicines information to patients and staff HMP Lancaster is a non-dispensary Pharmacy site.
HMP Lancaster Farm consists of 550 males. Training development opportunities Onsite Parking Access to gym
BANK Hours:
Monday
- Friday 7.30am
- 5.30pm Weekends
- 8am•5.
30pm BANK Hourly rate: Weekdays
- £21.76 Weekdays
- £23.61 Bank Holidays
- £28.
33 How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates 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 description Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a BANK Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Lancaster Farms, a category C Prison located in outskirts of Lancaster, Lancashire. As a BANK Pharmacy Technician, you will be based within on the prison wings, duties to include, Meds management
- issuing repeat prescriptions, actioning patient requests, dealing with patient queries and providing medicines information to patients and staff HMP Lancaster is a non-dispensary Pharmacy site.
HMP Lancaster Farm consists of 550 males. Training development opportunities Onsite Parking Access to gym
BANK Hours:
Monday
- Friday 7.30am
- 5.30pm Weekends
- 8am•5.
30pm BANK Hourly rate: Weekdays
- £21.76 Weekdays
- £23.61 Bank Holidays
- £28.
33 How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates 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. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Experience Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Additional Criteria Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Experience Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Additional Criteria Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Practice Plus Group
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com/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer contact details For questions about the job, contact: Recruiter Amy Samra amy.samra@practiceplushij.com 07974375050 Details Date posted 27 August 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £21.76 to £23.61 a year £21.76 per hour Contract Bank Duration 1 years Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 15461 Job locations HMP Lancaster Farms Stone Row Head Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ United Kingdom Privacy notice Practice Plus Group
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