Band 8a Senior Pharmacist - Medicines Optimisation Lead

Cpl Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cpl UK Healthcare is recruiting a Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist for a temporary post in Manchester. The role runs Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, at £36 per hour. Start ASAP for 3 months within a busy NHS hospital pharmacy team.

In this senior post you will lead medicines optimisation and provide expert pharmacy input across wards and specialties. Applicants must be GPhC registered with NHS hospital experience at Band 7 or above and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current GPhC registration.
• NHS hospital experience at Band 7 or above.
• Strong medicines optimisation experience.
• Experience leading pharmacy teams.
• Excellent clinical decision-making and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical input across wards and specialties.
• Lead medicines optimisation initiatives and policy development.
• Mentor junior pharmacy staff and support team development.
• Support and supervise pharmacy staff in a busy NHS hospital setting.
• Contribute to medicines-related policies and guidelines.

Skills

Medicines optimisation

Clinical decision making

Mentoring

Communication

Autonomous working

Education

GPhC registration

Tools

Medicines policy development

Job description

Cpl UK Healthcare is recruiting a Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist for a temporary post in Manchester. The role runs Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, at £36 per hour. Start ASAP for 3 months within a busy NHS hospital pharmacy team.

In this senior post you will lead medicines optimisation and provide expert pharmacy input across wards and specialties. Applicants must be GPhC registered with NHS hospital experience at Band 7 or above and strong leadership and communication skills.