Advanced Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist

NHS Jobs; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Advanced Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist to join its team in Bracknell. The role requires advanced clinical expertise in mental health pharmacotherapy and independent prescribing capabilities, with experience in psychiatric settings.

The post offers opportunities for leadership and involvement in service development. The successful candidate will hold a Masters in Pharmacy or equivalent, be statutorily registered with the GPhC, and

Qualifications

• Masters in pharmacy or equivalent from a British School of pharmacy or recognised equivalent.
• Statutory registration with GPhC.
• Clinical or psychiatric postgraduate certificate.
• Clinical or psychiatric postgraduate diploma.
• Independent prescriber.

Education

Masters in Pharmacy or equivalent

Statutory registration with GPhC

Clinical or psychiatric postgraduate certificate

Clinical or psychiatric postgraduate diploma

Independent prescriber

Job description

Advanced Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist

The must haves for this role: Masters in pharmacy or equivalent from a British School of pharmacy or recognised equivalent Statutory registration with GPhC Clinical or psychiatric postgraduate certificate Clinical or psychiatric postgraduate diploma Independent prescriber For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, its important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey. In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to call: Preeti Singh on 03003652000 or email: [e-mail] wholl be delighted to help. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust