Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Pharmacy
- Gradd
- Band 8a
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 351-CS2638-LG
- Cyflogwr
- Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Woodview Unit
- Tref
- Whalley
- Cyflog
- £50,952 - £57,349 per annum, pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 16/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
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Senior Mental Health Pharmacist - Inpatients
Band 8a
Our Vision is to provide the best mental health, learning disability, autism and community based services for the populations we serve.
As an integrated mental health, learning disability and community Trust, Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including:
• Primary and secondary mental health care for children and adults including specialist inpatient child and adolescent mental health provision, perinatal mental health, forensic services including low and medium secure care.
• Specialist community support for children and adults with learning disabilities and autism, including intensive support.
• Community physical health and well-being services for children and adults.
The Trust was first established in 2002 and employs approximately 7,000 staff who provide care from more than 400 sites. The organisation offers opportunities for medics, mental health and general nurses, allied health professionals, psychology, administration and clerical staff, apprentices and volunteers.
Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust supports flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, home/remote working, and flexi-time.
For more information visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Role: Senior Clinical Pharmacist Mental Health
Band: 8a
Posts available: 22.5 hours (over 3 days)
Location: Woodview Unit, Whalley
Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic clinical pharmacist with a keen interest and previous experience in mental health?
Woodview Unit is a newly refurbished in-patient mental health unit in Whalley which will have a total of 32 beds including 12 Male, 12 Female and an 8 bedded Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit. These additional beds will complement those on the Pendleview Unit, Royal Blackburn Hospital.
The Woodview Unit is being designed with extensive input from service users and clinicians and is based on ‘safety by design’ to ensure that it can provide high quality care. The ethos of the unit is to provide therapeutic care which is empowering, person-centred and needs led, and focuses on promoting recovery and independence.
In addition the site also has three IPC (Individual Packages of Care) homes that require pharmaceutical input and are housed on the same site.
Due to the location of various units, an ability and willingness to travel around Trust locations is required.
The post does not require weekend working or an on-call commitment.
You will have current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council, a postgraduate pharmacy qualification or equivalent experience, and post registration experience in mental health.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
We are looking to recruit an experienced mental health pharmacist to join our friendly, innovative and supportive clinical pharmacy team. As the successful candidate you will be responsible for the delivery of a high quality, pro-active and patient focused clinical pharmacy service to the new in-patient mental health unit. Key components of the role include:
• Clinical review of prescriptions and patient-orientated medication review
• Provision of specialist pharmaceutical advice to multi-disciplinary teams
• Involvement of patients in decisions about their medicines to support adherence and improve outcomes
• Potential to utilise non-medical prescribing skills within the role outline
• Opportunity to influence the development of services to improve patient care through service redesign
• Participation in clinical audit and service evaluation
• Line management of junior pharmacy staff
• Contribution to the training and development of junior pharmacy team members and other members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Participation in the clinical supervision programme
• Input to the development of policies and procedures and treatment guidelines
• Contribute to initiatives to improve medicines safety
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The Pharmacy Service within Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust is a well-established team with a wealth of expertise in both Mental Health and Community services and continues to provide high quality clinical input into all aspects of the health provision delivered by the organisation. We are a supportive team committed to the education and development of our expanding service.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
- Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
- Postgraduate diploma/certificate or equivalent including MA/MSc or equivalent experience
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Previous experience of working in mental health
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good clinical knowledge
- Awareness of current issues
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good written and verbal skills
- Good communication skills
- Decision making skills
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Usman Akram
- Teitl y swydd
- Interim Network Pharmacy Director
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Usman Akram contact number - 01254 612855 / 07950 870178
Zoe Roberts, Senior Clinical Pharmacist on 01254 613058 or e-mail: [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector