Lead Pharmacist – PTC Transformation and Clinical Trials

NHS

Job title:

Lead Pharmacist – PTC Transformation and Clinical Trials

Company

NHS

Job description

The post holder will play an instrumental role in leading and delivering the pharmacy transformation and integration programme for the Children’s Cancer Primary Treatment Centre (PTC) (3 days/week) as well as to jointly lead and deliver the Paediatric Pharmacy Clinical Trials Service with the Lead Paediatric Research Pharmacist (2 days/week).This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of Evelina London, the Royal Marsden, St George’s and other clinical partners, supporting the Associate Chief Pharmacist Evelina London in delivering the move of the Children’s Cancer PTC.Main duties of the jobThe key results areas for this post are:Work closely with the Evelina London, PTC, GSTT leadership teams and the Associate Chief Pharmacist Evelina London to lead and deliver the large scale and complex programme of clinical change across pharmacy. This will involve the overarching approach to the PTC’s model of pharmaceutical care provision and workforce structure, clinical governance and formulary integration as well as supporting the associated aseptic programme elements, requiring a high degree of complex analysis, planning and collaborative partnership working.Lead on identifying, developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships on behalf of the pharmacy workstreams. This will require maintaining a deep understanding of the clinical services in the PTC and GSTT along with its governance structure and operating model.Support the PTC Programme team and Associate Chief Pharmacist Evelina London and other operational teams to ensure pharmacy programme delivers clinical, financial and experience improvements.Jointly lead and develop the provision of a safe, effective and efficient pharmacy clinical trials service to support the growth of the paediatric clinical trials portfolio in line with local and national standards and strategies.Provide professional leadership and support stakeholders to deliver paediatric clinical trials that are compliant with applicable regulations.About usEvelina LondonEvelina London is part ofGuy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and we are responsible for providing services for women and children. With almost 4,000 dedicated staff, and led by an Executive Team and Board, we have significant devolved autonomy to focus operationally and strategically upon the needs of our patients. We also benefit from being part of a large and successful NHS foundation trust, whose values we share. We have an ambitious strategic development programme, with backing from Guy’s and St Thomas’.Every year, the number of children and young people Evelina London cares for, in our hospitals and in the community, continues to grow. We provide comprehensive health services from pre-conception, before birth, throughout childhood and into adult life. Evelina London is here for children, young people and women from London to Southeast England, and provides specialist care for families around the UK and across the world.As the only NHS Trust in London with women’s and specialist children’s services on one site we have unique opportunities to provide excellent, high-quality, integrated care for mothers, babies and children. We operate through five clinical directorates: Children’s Medicine and Neonatology; Children’s Surgery, Theatres and Anaesthesia; Children’s Cardio-respiratory and Intensive Care; Children’s Community Services and Women’s Services.Date posted15 November 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8bSalary£70,387 to £80,465 a year p.a. inc. HCA (Pro Rata)ContractFixed termDuration2 yearsWorking patternFull-timeReference number196-LIS9042Job locationsEvelina LondonLondonSE1 7EHJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThis role covers both the pharmacy transformation and integration programme for the Childrens Cancer Primary Treatment Centre (PTC) (3 days/week) as well as to jointly lead and deliver the Paediatric Pharmacy Clinical Trials Service with the Lead Paediatric Research Pharmacist (2 days/week). For full details of the role please see the Job description. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThis role covers both the pharmacy transformation and integration programme for the Childrens Cancer Primary Treatment Centre (PTC) (3 days/week) as well as to jointly lead and deliver the Paediatric Pharmacy Clinical Trials Service with the Lead Paediatric Research Pharmacist (2 days/week). For full details of the role please see the Job description.Person SpecificationKnowledge/QualificationsEssential

  • Masters degree in Pharmacy plus pre-registration training
  • specialist knowledge acquired through post graduate diploma level or equivalent training, experience
  • Member General Pharmaceutical Council

Desirable

  • Further Clinical Pharmacy Qualifications at Masters Level
  • Evidence of GCP training
  • Member of the RPSGB Faculty

ExperienceEssential

  • Experience of having led a clinical pharmacy service
  • Experience in supporting formulary applications and supporting prescribing across patient pathways
  • Experience of managing and making appropriate referrals
  • Broad experience of clinical pharmacy services to paediatrics
  • Experience in Paediatric Oncology

Desirable

  • Member of Neonatal & Paediatric Pharmacy Group
  • Experience in clinical trials

SkillsEssential

  • Expert advanced ability to ensure safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of drugs in paediatrics
  • Hold expert advanced clinical knowledge in paediatric oncology
  • Plan, manage, monitor and review therapeutic programmes
  • Able to conduct a whole-system patient-focused approach to evaluate medicinal therapy
  • Hold advanced expert knowledge in clinical reasoning and judgement in relation to medicinal therapy in oncology patients
  • Able to work collaboratively with senior pharmacy and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team and management
  • Ability to motivate and inspire others (both within pharmacy and the directorate)
  • Consistently provide professional accountability to pharmacy services
  • Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate protocols and guidelines
  • Able to coordinate complex projects
  • Have evidence of the ability to work with EPMA systems

Desirable

  • Manage difficult and ambiguous problems
  • Proactively develop clinical pharmacy services in line with local and national objectives.
  • Ensure delivery of the clinical governance agenda in relation to drug use in medicine
  • Make decisions with limited information available

Person SpecificationKnowledge/QualificationsEssential

  • Masters degree in Pharmacy plus pre-registration training
  • specialist knowledge acquired through post graduate diploma level or equivalent training, experience
  • Member General Pharmaceutical Council

Desirable

  • Further Clinical Pharmacy Qualifications at Masters Level
  • Evidence of GCP training
  • Member of the RPSGB Faculty

ExperienceEssential

  • Experience of having led a clinical pharmacy service
  • Experience in supporting formulary applications and supporting prescribing across patient pathways
  • Experience of managing and making appropriate referrals
  • Broad experience of clinical pharmacy services to paediatrics
  • Experience in Paediatric Oncology

Desirable

  • Member of Neonatal & Paediatric Pharmacy Group
  • Experience in clinical trials

SkillsEssential

  • Expert advanced ability to ensure safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of drugs in paediatrics
  • Hold expert advanced clinical knowledge in paediatric oncology
  • Plan, manage, monitor and review therapeutic programmes
  • Able to conduct a whole-system patient-focused approach to evaluate medicinal therapy
  • Hold advanced expert knowledge in clinical reasoning and judgement in relation to medicinal therapy in oncology patients
  • Able to work collaboratively with senior pharmacy and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team and management
  • Ability to motivate and inspire others (both within pharmacy and the directorate)
  • Consistently provide professional accountability to pharmacy services
  • Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate protocols and guidelines
  • Able to coordinate complex projects
  • Have evidence of the ability to work with EPMA systems

Desirable

  • Manage difficult and ambiguous problems
  • Proactively develop clinical pharmacy services in line with local and national objectives.
  • Ensure delivery of the clinical governance agenda in relation to drug use in medicine
  • Make decisions with limited information available

Expected salary

£70387 – 80465 per year

Location

South East London

Job date

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 08:25:38 GMT

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