Job summary
- Main area
- Pharmacy
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6/7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (hours worked over 7 days, required to work 1:6 weekends)
- Job ref
- 241-623DS-24
- Employer
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bolton
- Town
- Bolton
- Salary
- £35,392 - £50,056 per annum [Band 6 £35,392 - £42,618 or Band 7 £43,742 - £50,056]
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
NHS AfC: Band 6/7
Job overview
Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Band 7 subject to experience
37.5 hours per week. Permanent post.
Are you ready to be challenged and want the chance to develop your clinical, analytical, leadership, research and managerial skills, if so this could be the right role for you.
We are looking for a Band 7 Specialist Clinical Pharmacist, or someone who aspires to become a Band 7 specialist pharmacist and is willing to work towards this specialist post. If you aspire to become a Band 7 Specialist Pharmacist but you are not quite ready for this role we would be happy to support you through a Band 6/7 progression role. For this, you would be expected to complete a portfolio before progressing to the Band 7 role.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to manage and support the development of Clinical Pharmacy and Medicines Management initiatives across the Trust. This pharmacist will have a great opportunity to develop their specialist clinical skills within pharmacy and various clinical specialities. There is a strong focus on staff as individuals. We want all our staff to have the ability to reach their full potential and share with others the great work they do.
If you feel you are passionate, motivated and a great team player then please APPLY now.
Main duties of the job
This job will involve elements of the four main pillars below:
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Governance
- Education and Training
- Leadership
As part of this post you will be expected to partake in on-call commitments; Bolton is one of only a few trusts who still follow Whitley pay for on-call.
Working for our organisation
To find out more about working at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, informal visits are highly encouraged and can be arranged via the contact details below.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Provides specialised clinical pharmacy services.
Directly manages and supervises the professional services and activities carried out by clinical pharmacists and trainee pharmacists, technicians and support staff, to wards and departments.
The post holder is responsible for ensuring that at all times standards are maintained, particularly with respect to statutory professional and legal requirements, to ensure that a high quality service is provided in a consistent and equitable manner to all service users.
Person specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered with the GPhC
- Completion of the first year of a clinical diploma
- Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of further education/ training in clinical practice
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Membership of other speciality groups i.e. UKCPA
Experience
Essential criteria
- Hospital Experience and ability to demonstrate medicines management at ward level
- 1-year post registration clinical experience
- Participation in an audit/ research project
- Teaching/training experience
- Evidence of completion of a departmental or trust wide procedural document or guideline
Desirable criteria
- Experience of writing PGDs
- Experience of managerial responsibilities
- Published pharmaceutical content
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Suzanne Blenkinship
- Job title
- Clinical Lead Pharmacist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01204 390555
- Additional information
Further information for this role can be obtained from one of the Clinical Leads:
Jennifer. [email protected] or
Tel: 01204 390555
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