Deputy Chief Pharmacist – Medicines Safety & CYP Lead

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health care provider in England is seeking an experienced pharmacist to lead and implement medication safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will support senior leadership in Medicines Optimisation and lead pharmacy services for the Children and Young Persons Directorate. Responsibilities include engaging with patients and developing innovative pharmacy solutions. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in medication safety and implementation of quality programmes.
• Strong clinical background with maintained skills in pharmacy services.
• Ability to engage with patients and stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement pharmacy-led medication safety initiatives.
• Support senior leadership in Medicines Optimisation.
• Deputise for the Chief Pharmacist and contribute to strategic planning.
• Lead pharmacy services to the Children and Young Persons (CYP) Directorate.

Skills

Medication safety leadership

Pharmaceutical care

Clinical skills

Strategic planning

Patient engagement

Education

Pharmacy degree

Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

A mental health care provider in England is seeking an experienced pharmacist to lead and implement medication safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will support senior leadership in Medicines Optimisation and lead pharmacy services for the Children and Young Persons Directorate. Responsibilities include engaging with patients and developing innovative pharmacy solutions. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes.