NHS
Job title:
Lead Advanced Pharmacist- Endocrine
Company
NHS
Job description
Are you a forward-thinking pharmacist with a passion for innovation and patient safety? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Pharmacist in Endocrine to join the integrated medicine team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT).As Lead Pharmacist, you will play apivotal role in shaping and implementing new and advanced medicines across multiple specialties. Working closely with consultants, specialist nurses, and frontline healthcare professionals, you will drive excellence inmedicines management, safety, and governance.This is a demanding yet highly rewarding position, offering the opportunity to make a real impact on patient care. You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, driving change and enhancing clinical pharmacy services across the trust.If you’re ready for the next step in your career and want to lead the future of medicine management at BHT, we’d love to hear from you**If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to give us a call. Our contact details for the relevant team members are below**Main duties of the job
- Prescribing in inpatient setting within integrated medicine for Endocrine (as required by the service).
- To provide a consistently high pharmaceutical service to patients in line with the Trust corporate objectives and the NHS plan.
- To provide leadership and training of the team that delivers this service to ensure service provided is to high standards.
- To manage medicine related risks and ensure Trust Medicines policy and medicines legislation is complied with within the Integrated Medicine Division.
- To deputise for the Pharmacy Team Lead – Integrated Medicine when appropriate
- To support the Trust financial objectives by providing financial analysis and advice in relation to medicines management to the Endocrine Services and the Pharmacy department.
About usListen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! – BHT – A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Date posted04 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8aSalary£53,755 to £60,504 a year per annum (+ EDC) pro rata for part timeContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hoursReference number434-SCS7098803Job locationsAll sitesAylesburyHP21 8ALJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.Person SpecificationMembershipEssential
- Registered Pharmacist: GPhC
- Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or recognised equivalent
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- RPS faculty Stage II accreditation
- Education qualification
EXPERIENCE eg Breadth of occupational experienceEssential
- significant hospital pharmacy at Post Registration Pharmacist level
- Significant experience of delivery of pharmacy services to a broad range of specialties including medicines and surgery
- Experience of delivery of clinical pharmacy service to a specialist level
- Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development
- Experience of project management
- Experience of conducting service audits and the use of performance indicators
- Experience of teaching and tutoring
- Experience of training other pharmacy staff
- Experience in pre-registration training
- Experience of managing staff
Desirable
- Working as part of an MDT
- experience within Endocrinology
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGEEssential
- Able to prioritise and manage own workload
- Work, communicate and provide effective leadership
- Clear, concise verbal, written communication to ensure liaison with multidisciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner.
Desirable
- Prepared to attend any training sessions necessary for personal and service development
- Work effectively within teams
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES eg Ability to travel to other sites. Ability to work internal rotationEssential
- Able to travel to other sites within the Trust and to venues for training
Person SpecificationMembershipEssential
- Registered Pharmacist: GPhC
- Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or recognised equivalent
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- RPS faculty Stage II accreditation
- Education qualification
EXPERIENCE eg Breadth of occupational experienceEssential
- significant hospital pharmacy at Post Registration Pharmacist level
- Significant experience of delivery of pharmacy services to a broad range of specialties including medicines and surgery
- Experience of delivery of clinical pharmacy service to a specialist level
- Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development
- Experience of project management
- Experience of conducting service audits and the use of performance indicators
- Experience of teaching and tutoring
- Experience of training other pharmacy staff
- Experience in pre-registration training
- Experience of managing staff
Desirable
- Working as part of an MDT
- experience within Endocrinology
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGEEssential
- Able to prioritise and manage own workload
- Work, communicate and provide effective leadership
- Clear, concise verbal, written communication to ensure liaison with multidisciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner.
Desirable
- Prepared to attend any training sessions necessary for personal and service development
- Work effectively within teams
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES eg Ability to travel to other sites. Ability to work internal rotationEssential
- Able to travel to other sites within the Trust and to venues for training
Expected salary
£53755 – 60504 per year
Location
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Job date
Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:23:37 GMT
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