Job Description
Overview
Pharmacy Support Worker – HMP Wealstun
Full‑time role with a salary of £24,667 per annum. The position is located in the Pharmacy team at HMP Wealstun, a Category C men’s prison with an operational capacity of around 1,000.
Responsibilities
Support the pharmacy team in delivering medication services within the secure environment. Key duties include:
- Assisting with medicine dispensing and administration.
- Maintaining accurate records and complying with safety protocols.
- Communicating effectively with patients, staff and external partners.
- Participating in induction and ongoing training.
Qualifications
- No prior experience required; a keen interest in pharmacy is essential.
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Dispensing is a bonus but not mandatory.
- Desirable to have medicines handling experience.
- Proactive with excellent communication ski...