Pharmacy Assistant or Technician Grade 1/2, PPT (16 hours p/w) - Silverwater Correctional Centre
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time, 16 hours per week
Position Classification: Pharmacy Assistant or Pharmacy Technician Gde 1/2
Remuneration: $64,364.87 - $81,969.92 per annum + super
Location: Silverwater
Requisition ID: REQ657284
Position Title:
Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!
If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.
Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.
The Role
The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network Pharmacy provides services across NSW. The pharmacy is a friendly team of enthusiastic individuals who provide a wide range of pharmaceutical services to the Network. This includes adults and young people in contact with the forensic mental health and criminal justice systems across community, inpatient and custodial settings.
This position works as part of the dispensary team to provide safe, efficient and effective dispensing and distribution of pharmaceuticals across the Network, as well as providing assistance in ordering, stock control and any clerical duties as required.
All experienced pharmacy assistants or technicians are eligible to apply. Suitable candidates will be eligible for the highest classification level as determined by the Health Employees’ (State) Award. To be eligible for Grade 2 Assistant or higher, eligible candidates must demonstrate completion of Certificate III in Community Pharmacy (or equivalent) or Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support (or equivalent) or Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support (or equivalent).
Salary & Benefits
Your salary of 64,364.87 - $81,969.92 per annum (+ superannuation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:
- Additional allowances that may apply
- Access to salary packaging benefits
- A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
- Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
- Fantastic training & education opportunities available
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
If you need assistance with your application, please do not hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team on JHFMHN-Recruitment@health.nsw.gov.au
Ready to Apply?
The first step is to submit your resume and to answer the below questions:
- Outline your experience and/or qualifications that make you a suitable candidate for this position
- Describe your approach to managing pharmacy stock accurately. How do you ensure correct ordering and stock counts to maintain supply while minimising wastage?
- What does teamwork mean to you? Explain how you have worked well within a team environment.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Nerissa Pedrigal on nerissa.pedrigal@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: Monday 25 May 2026, 11:59pm
