Band 7 Specialist Pharmacist - Cancer,Nutrition,Paediatric&Production

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Specialist Pharmacist for cancer, nutrition, and paediatric services. Responsible for delivering clinical pharmacy services and managing aseptic operations, this role requires a Master's degree in Pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. The candidate should possess strong communication skills, relevant hospital experience, and be available for flexible shifts. Competitive salary offered, ranging from £56,276 to £63,176 annually.

Qualifications

• Significant relevant experience working in hospital pharmacy.
• Broad based clinical experience.
• Experience of training or managing others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical pharmacy services to cancer and nutrition services.
• Manage day-to-day running of aseptic services.
• Work in rotations across various specialities.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Effective pharmaceutical skills

Ability to manage time effectively

Ability to communicate with patients and staff of all levels

Ability to carry out day to day responsibilities

Ability to plan, prioritise and organise self, others and workload

Education

MPharm or equivalent or BPharm for those qualified before 2002

Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council

Post-graduate education e.g. clinical diploma, PTQA

Job description

Band 7 Specialist Pharmacist - Cancer,Nutrition,Paediatric&Production

The post holder is responsible for delivering and helping the Principal Pharmacists todevelop a high quality pharmacy service across a variety of different specialities on arotational basis, in accordance with objectives set by section leads. This will includeproviding clinical pharmacy services to cancer services, clinical nutrition and paediatricspecialities, and managing the day-to-day running of aseptic services, includingcytotoxic and central intravenous additive services and dispensary services for cancerpatient.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be providing clinical pharmacy services to cancer services, clinical nutrition and paediatric specialities, and managing the day-to-day running of aseptic services, including cytotoxic and central intravenous additive services and dispensary services for cancer patients.The post holder will work approximately 9 month blocks in the following rotations:- Cancer Services Dispensary Service with Cancer Services Clinical Pharmacy.- Central Intravenous Additive Service with Paediatric Clinical Pharmacy.- Total Parenteral Nutrition Service with TPN and Production Service.- Cancer Services Clinical Pharmacy.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Qualifications

• MPharm or equivalent or BPharm for those qualified before 2002.
• Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Currently undertaking post-graduate education e.g. clinical diploma, PTQA or having completed one of these.

Experience

• Significant relevant experience working in hospital pharmacy (preregistration year spent in hospital service is eligible).
• Comprehensive Band 6 rotation, including Aseptic Services & Oncology/Haematology
• Broad based clinical experience.
• Experience of training or managing others

Skills and apitutdes

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective pharmaceutical skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability to communicate with patients and staff of all levels.
• Ability to carry out day to day responsibilities and deal effectively with unpredictable / acute demands.
• Ability to justify and reason any advice given should this be challenged.
• Ability to plan, prioritise and organise self, others and workload.
• Evidence of clinical audit/practice research
• Tutoring and teaching ability.

Personal Qualities & attributes

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Demonstrates initiative particularly in relation to problem solving.

Others

• Understanding of clinical risk and clinical governance.
• Enthusiastic, well motivated, hardworking.
• Available to work weekends, bank holidays, late nights and shifts.
• Understanding of NHS national and local priorities.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

£56,276 to £63,176 a yearper annum inclusive of HCAS