About the role
Could your pharmacy knowledge help improve patient care across the Isle of Man? Join our friendly and forward-thinking Medicines Optimisation Team as a Pharmacy Support Worker. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and experience while supporting projects that improve patient outcomes, enhance medication safety, reduce waste and make the best use of healthcare resources.
Based within primary and community care, you’ll work closely with GP surgeries, care homes, community mental health services and the prison service, making a real difference across a variety of healthcare settings. You’ll be involved in reviewing patient records, collecting and analysing prescribing data, supporting medication reviews, contributing to the development of the Manx Care formulary and helping to implement prescribing initiatives that promote safe, effective and cost‑conscious use of medicines.
We’re looking for someone who is self‑motivated, organised and passionate about delivering a high‑quality service. If you’d like to be part of a service that’s shaping the future of medicines optimisation and improving healthcare across the Island, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits
- Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.
- A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.
- Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
- You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers.
- Access to the staff canteen at Noble’s Hospital where you can purchase affordable food and drinks in your breaks.
- Free on‑site car parking.
- Our on‑site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well‑stocked medical library, training facilities and a state‑of‑the‑art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.
- Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
- Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
- Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
- Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
Things to note
An enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.
Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.
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