Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Vascular Surgery and Diabetes

National Health Service; Leeds; Presencial; GBP 58 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist for the Vascular Surgery and Diabetes service. Based at Leeds General Infirmary, you will lead pharmaceutical care for complex vascular cases, collaborating with MDT colleagues and external experts to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred care.

You will be responsible for supervising trainees, contributing to education, and promoting evidence-based, cost-effective medicines use across inpatient and outpatient services.

Qualificações

• GPhC registration and a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent.
• Substantial post-registration clinical pharmacist experience.
• Strong leadership and collaboration within a MDT.

Responsabilidades

• Lead vascular medicine pharmacotherapy for inpatients and outpatients.
• Collaborate with diabetes, microbiology, and other specialties to optimise medicines.
• Supervise and train trainee and junior pharmacists.

Conhecimentos

GPhC registration

Clinical pharmacy leadership

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Clinical decision making

Formação académica

Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job summaryThe pharmacy department at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is nationally recognised as an exemplar service. The team is a highly skilled and dedicated group of professionals committed to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care to patients with acute and chronic conditions. The team fosters a collaborative, inclusive and supportive atmosphere, where pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers work closely and collaboratively with each other and the wider MDT to optimise medication usage and improve clinical outcomes. Our vision is making it easy for people to get the most from their medicines and our work ethic is one of excellence, innovation and compassion in delivering the highest quality care. Leeds Teaching Hospitals offers fantastic opportunities for professional development, research involvement and career progression, with a culture that encourages continuous learning and innovation. Being part of this team means joining a forward thinking, dynamic and highly respected pharmacy service.

Main duties of the jobThis is a fantastic opportunity to join the Leeds Teaching Hospitals pharmacy department as an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, in Vascular Surgery and Diabetes. This established post, part of the Adult pharmacy team based at Leeds General Infirmary (with cross site networking), is well integrated into the vascular MDT and provides leadership for the vascular pharmacy service for both inpatients and outpatients from Leeds and Mid-Yorkshire. Working alongside medical staff, nursing teams, advanced practitioners and national experts you will deliver high-quality, patient centred care to complex vascular, major arterial and trauma patents. You will work closely with other specialist teams including diabetes and the diabetes nurse specialists, microbiology, acute pain, lipid clinic, anticoagulation and renal. Collaboration with pharmacy colleagues in same team responsible for other clinical specialities - Cardiology, Neurosciences and Trauma Related Services - provides mutual support and shared expertise. The role offers numerous education & training opportunities include supervision and training of trainee pharmacists and junior rotational pharmacists, teaching medical and other MDT staff. You will promote evidence-based, safe and cost-effective use of medicines by working collaboratively with the MDT on the vascular surgery ward.

About usThe Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

DetailsDate posted20 October 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8aSalary 57,528 to 64,750 a year ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number002355Job locationsLeeds General InfirmaryLeedsWest YorkshireLS1 3EXUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor questions about this job, contact:Natasha Walters Clinical Pharmacy Team Leader, LGI Adults [e-mail] 0113 3922659orAnna Kinsella Associate Lead Clinician, Unplanned Care, Women's and Children's [e-mail] 0113 2066682 Shortlisting Date: 02/11/2026 Interview Date: w/c 23/11/2026Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.

Job SummaryThis is a fantastic opportunity to join the Leeds Teaching Hospitals pharmacy department as an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, in Vascular Surgery and Diabetes. This established post, part of the Adult pharmacy team based at Leeds General Infirmary (with cross site networking), is well integrated into the vascular MDT and provides leadership for the vascular pharmacy service for both inpatients and outpatients from Leeds and Mid-Yorkshire. Working alongside medical staff, nursing teams, advanced practitioners and national experts you will deliver high-quality, patient centred care to complex vascular, major arterial and trauma patents. You will work closely with other specialist teams including diabetes and the diabetes nurse specialists, microbiology, acute pain, lipid clinic, anticoagulation and renal. Collaboration with pharmacy colleagues in same team responsible for other clinical specialities - Cardiology, Neurosciences and Trauma Related Services - provides mutual support and shared expertise. The role offers numerous education & training opportunities include supervision and training of trainee pharmacists and junior rotational pharmacists, teaching medical and other MDT staff. You will promote evidence-based, safe and cost-effective use of medicines by working collaboratively with the MDT on the vascular surgery ward.

Why you should join our TeamThe pharmacy department at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is nationally recognised as an exemplar service. The team is a highly skilled and dedicated group of professionals committed to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care to patients with acute and chronic conditions. The team fosters a collaborative, inclusive and supportive atmosphere, where pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers work closely and collaboratively with each other and the wider MDT to optimise medication usage and improve clinical outcomes. Our vision is making it easy for people to get the most from their medicines and our work ethic is one of excellence, innovation and compassion in delivering the highest quality care. Leeds Teaching Hospitals offers fantastic opportunities for professional development, research involvement and career progression, with a culture that encourages continuous learning and innovation. Being part of this team means joining a forward thinking, dynamic and highly respected pharmacy service.

What you will bring to the roleGPhC registration and a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy, or equivalent experience or qualification.Substantial post-registration experience as a practising clinical pharmacist.Advanced clinical pharmacy knowledge and the ability to apply this to complex patient care.Experience of managing complex clinical situations, analysing information from a range of sources and making appropriate clinical recommendations.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families and a wide range of healthcare professionals.Highly developed influencing and negotiation skills and the confidence to contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team.Strong leadership skills, with the ability to support, supervise and develop other members of the pharmacy team.Excellent organisational, prioritisation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously and adapt to changing clinical demands.A collaborative, motivated and patient-centred approach, with a commitment to improving the quality and safety of medicines use.Ideally, experience of vascular surgery, and qualification as an independent prescriber

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust valuesThe Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.We are....Responsible Open and Honest One Team KindOur Trust prioritiesOur purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every timeOur priorities:People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes Sponsorship Eligibility To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

Experience Essential

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer detailsEmployer nameLeeds Teaching HospitalsAddressLeeds General InfirmaryLeedsWest YorkshireLS1 3EXUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameLeeds Teaching HospitalsAddressLeeds General InfirmaryLeedsWest YorkshireLS1 3EXUnited KingdomEmployer's website