Bank Clinical Pharmacist 8A INW

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to enhance patient care within the Wandle PCN. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication management and conduct structured reviews. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact patient outcomes while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join a team that values diversity and fosters professional growth, ensuring that every member feels valued and respected. If you are passionate about community healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in clinical pharmacy and prescribing advice.
• Ability to manage a team and support junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured medication reviews for patients in various settings.
• Support chronic disease management and respond to medication queries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Clinical knowledge

Team management

Data analysis

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Pharmacy

Postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualification

Independent prescribing qualification

Tools

Clinical audit tools

Office applications

Job description

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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

About

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.

CLCH is both the largest community healthcare organisation in London and the first in the capital to be awarded NHS Trust status. As such, CLCH is at the forefront of changing the way healthcare services are provided to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients. Over 3,000 community health professionals and staff provide community and in-patient services to over 900,000 local people.

Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.

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Key details

Location

Site81 Elborough StTownLondonPostcodeSW18 5DSMajor / Minor RegionLondon

Contract type & working pattern

ContractBankHours

• Full time
• Flexible working
  
  

Salary

Salary£31.65 Basic pay + HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay + Unsocial hoursSalary periodHourlyGrade(8a)

Specialty

Main areaPharmacist

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.

We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and are ranked among top NHS employers. Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.

At Central London Community Healthcare, we promote equality and foster an inclusive environment where our diverse workforce feels they belong and are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, enabling everyone to reach their full potential.

CLCH aims to create a culture where staff feel supported, valued and respected for what they do and where the values we seek to show to our patients are the same values we show to each other, in line with the NHS People Plan and Our NHS People Promise and our own strategic Equality values and objectives.

Job Overview

This is a fixed term position for a Clinical Pharmacist to work within the Wandle (PCN) in Wandsworth. The Pharmacist will work alongside GPs/ practice staff and other healthcare professionals to develop and manage medicines optimisation services within the PCN. They will perform face-to-face structured medication reviews as well as supporting GP practices within the PCN on ensuring robust medicines management processes are in place through clinical audit, review of medicines incidents, training and supporting clinical governance.

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To provide clinical pharmacist support to Wandle PCN within Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH).

To provide pharmaceutical support to health care professionals (HCPs) and patients within the PCN.

To conduct face-to -face or remote structured medication reviews for patients in the clinic, practice setting, patients homes or within care homes.

Support long term chronic disease management through polypharmacy review or specialist medicines optimisation prescribing clinics e.g. Diabetes/Asthma/COPD patients.

Utilise clinical tools to proactively identify patients for structured medication reviews.

Support QoF domains and improving disease registers.

To respond to patient medication queries regarding correct use of medications, side effects or other medication-related issues involving repeat prescriptions.

Working for our organisation

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.

We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and are ranked among top NHS employers. Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

To support the evaluation of the effectiveness of the medicines management team.

To manage junior pharmacists, technicians and support staff within the Medicines Management team and or PCN, including responsibility for appraisal, objective setting and personal development and work with them to implement effective and sustained change.

To deputise in the absence of your line manager as appropriate

To at all times maintain the complete confidentiality of the material and information handled.

To support the successful achievement of all CLCH targets and objectives.

To attend and contribute to regular team meetings.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification

Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job.

Interview arrangements will be communicated via email so please check your email regularly following the closing date.

At CLCH we appreciate and are proud of the diversity in the communities we serve and the workforce we employ. Applications are open and welcome to anyone, regardless of your age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, and disability.

We Are Proud To Say That We Follow The Workforce Race Equality Standard And 28% Of Our Senior Staff (8A And Above) Are From a BAME Background. CLCH Also Has Active BAME And LGBTQI Networks

Disability and Wellbeing Network (DAWN)

Race Equality Network

Rainbow Network which supports LGBTQI staff.

The CLCH Equal opportunities statement is on our WebsiteEqual opportunities :: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (clch.nhs.uk)

"We work Flexibly"

Applicant requirements

warning You must have appropriate UK professional registration. info This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Person specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Undergraduate Degree in Pharmacy
• Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualification to at least diploma level
• Independent prescribing qualification or working towards completion of prescribing qualifications within a specialist field e.g. diabetes, asthma, CHD
  
  

Knowledge

Essential criteria

• Up to date clinical and pharmaceutical knowledge
• Sound knowledge of prescribing, pharmacy and medicines management issues faced in primary and secondary care
• Understanding of the NHS and political environment
  
  

Skills

Essential criteria

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written including presentation skills and report writing
• Ability to assimilate, analyse and interpret clinical and financial data.
• Computer literate working knowledge of office applications, internet, email and electronic diary systems
• Ability to command and deal sensitively with emotive situations and be seen as credible by professional colleagues
  
  

Experience

Essential criteria

• Post-qualification experience of clinical pharmacy, medicines information and prescribing advice
• Experience of working in secondary care and in a multidisciplinary environment
• Primary care experience including Community Services
• Experience in supervising a team/service and line management
  
  

Documents

• JD (, 280.4)PDFKB
  
  

Further details / informal visits contact

NameShanelle GreenJob titleBank recruitment business partnerEmail address [email protected]Telephone number02039378322

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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