Pharmacy Technician HMP Aylesbury
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 28/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
HiveMind found a sponsorship-friendly statement in the source advert welcoming applicants who require a visa. Always confirm on the source before applying.
“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role involves working as a Pharmacy Technician within the Primary Care Team at HMP Aylesbury, providing healthcare services and medication administration to patients. Key duties include communicating with team members and prison staff, using clinical software, and maintaining accurate records. The post holder will also be responsible for monitoring long-term conditions and promoting health.
Essential criteria
- NVQ Level 3 (BTEC) in Pharmacy Services or equivalent to enable registration with the GPC.
- Professional registration with the GPC
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of personal development in previous employment
- Substantial experience of dispensary-based work
- Ability to work independently
- Experience of administration of medication
- Experience of working within a secure environment
- Personal disposition
- Can demonstrate excellent communication, organisational and time management skills
- Able to work well within a multi-disciplinary team
- Understands own accountability
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to use own initiative
- NVQ Level 3 (BTEC) in Pharmacy Services or equivalent to enable registration with the GPC.
- Professional registration with the GPC
- Evidence of personal development in previous employment
- Substantial experience of dispensary-based work
- Ability to work independently
- Experience of administration of medication
- Experience of working within a secure environment
- Personal disposition
- Can demonstrate excellent communication, organisational and time management skills
- Able to work well within a multi-disciplinary team
- Understands own accountability
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to use own initiative
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Pharmacy Technician HMP Aylesbury
The closing date is 28 September 2026
Job summary
The post holder will work as an effective member of the Primary Care Team in providing healthcare services, including medication administration to the patients. They will deliver care within the boundaries of their role, focussing on supporting patients to be healthy; monitoring of long-term conditions, health promotion and screening.
Main duties of the job
Communicate effectively with other team members, prison staff and external agencies both verbally and written
Communicate in a way that promotes a positive view of you, the healthcare department and the organisation
Attend and participate in daily staff briefings
Attend and participate in full staff and admin meetings
Respond to requests for information within the remit of your role
Use appropriately the SystmOne Clinical software and Prison P-Nomis systems
Maintain clear and comprehensive, signed and contemporaneous records both written and electronic in accordance with National, Local and MKCHS Policy
About us
We're passionate about delivering first-class patient-centred, safe and effective care, whether it is in a hospital setting, in a community clinic, Prison or in the patient's own home. Patients are at the heart of everything we do.Providingtop quality care
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