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Job summary

Main area
Pharmacy
Grade
Band 8a
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
236-DPG-P555-24
Employer
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Salford Royal Inpatient Pharmacy
Town
Salford
Salary
£53,755 - £60,504 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
07/01/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Pharmacy Homecare and Clinical Pharmacist

Band 8a

Job overview

We have an opportunity for a Senior Pharmacist to join our forward thinking, dynamic and patient focused Clinical pharmacy and Homecare Team.

We welcome applications from motivated and driven Pharmacists with excellent clinical and communication skills. You must be efficient, organised, able to work as a team and autonomously and also be innovative and resourceful.

 

Main duties of the job

  • As Homecare pharmacist you will support the introduction of new specialised treatments at the Salford Care Organisation, which is a specialised centre for Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Rheumatology, Intestinal Failure, Endocrinology, Immunology, Metabolic diseases, and Renal medicine.
  • You will coordinate the activity of the pharmacy Homecare team and collaborate with the clinical teams to provide personalised patient care in the home environment.
  • You will promote the cost-effective use of biologics by supporting the individual patient review of compliance with NICE/GMMMG/NHSE harmonised pathways, working with a team of pharmacists and technicians across the NCA.
  • This role will give you the opportunity to work as a senior clinical pharmacist and further develop your skills and experience, optimising drug treatment for patients admitted to hospital and delivering high quality patient focused clinical pharmacy service within designated specialities.

Working for our organisation

The Diagnostics and Pharmacy Group is part of the Northern Care Alliance (NCA), one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place of science, innovation and transformational thinking, the Diagnostic and Pharmacy Group unites Radiology, Pathology and Pharmacy services across the NCA to create a cooperative group committed to delivering safe, consistent, and high-quality care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person specification

Registration

Essential criteria
  • Membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Vocational master’s degree in pharmacy or equivalent
  • Post Grad Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
Desirable criteria
  • Certification of Non- Medical Prescribing
  • Management Qualification

Knowledge and skills

Essential criteria
  • Previous experience in pharmacy Homecare services
  • Professional knowledge acquired through vocational master’s degree in pharmacy.
  • Good all-round clinical knowledge and practical clinical skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardFair Train work experience quality standard - gold standardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoWorkplace Wellbeing Charter LogoArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident employerTime to changeStep into healthGM Good Employment Charter

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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mr Andrea Marrosu
Job title
Head of Medicines Optimisation and Governance
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0161 206 1050
Additional information

Gillian Crawshaw, Pharmacy PA

Tel. 0161 206 1050

E-mail: [email protected]

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Turnpike House
Eccles New Road
Salford
M50 1SW
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