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Lead Pharmacy Technician

HCRG Care Group

Chelmsford, CM2 6JTView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£42,324

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

16 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

As a Pharmacy Team Leader you will be part of our valued team in our Pharmacy Service, HMP Chelmsford. You will be receiving access to exclusive rewar...

Working as a Pharmacy Team Leader, you will provide high-quality care and medication treatment to patients with clinical indications in a prison setting. You will be part of a team delivering care to patients within the Healthcare Centres and on the Wings/House blocks within the prison environment while establishing and maintaining relationships with staff at all levels, customers, and other key stakeholders. As a leader, you will lead, supervise, and develop the pharmacy team, manage staffing rotas, and ensure the team has the skills and competencies required to deliver a safe and effective pharmacy service. You will offer clinical leadership, assess patients, support medication administration, maintain accurate records, and monitor compliance with professional standards. This role includes participation in multidisciplinary forums and quality improvement initiatives.

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, HCRG Care Group is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We collaborate with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, and musculoskeletal services, as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities and directly help more than half a million people each year. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of individuals who want to join our team. We are a Disability Confident Committed company, providing facilities, work environment adjustments, and technical solutions to be as inclusive as possible.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered pharmacy technician, Qualified ACT (Accuracy Checking Technician), excellent medication knowledge, experience in a similar role, experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, experience in a prison environment highly desirable.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

2 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

HCG
HCRG Care Group

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