Head of Clinical Pharmacy

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking a Head of Clinical Pharmacy to provide strategic leadership in medicines management. This role involves overseeing prescribing safety and regulatory compliance, while collaborating with clinical leaders to enhance patient care. The position offers a 4-day work week and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality clinical services and driving innovation in healthcare delivery, making a significant impact on patient care across the UK.

Benefits

Paid travel time

Travel Allowance: 45p per mile

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with extensive experience in medicines governance.
• Demonstrated leadership in clinical pharmacy roles within complex healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead medicines governance and prescribing safety across the group.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders to ensure medication safety.

Skills

Medicines Governance

Prescribing Safety

Leadership in Clinical Pharmacy

Clinical Incident Management

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

NHS Prescribing Practices

Education

Registered Pharmacist

Tools

Digital Prescribing Systems

Job description

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Birmingham based, WFH role, with travel to office and clinic sites across the UK required.

Hours:

4 day week, 32 hours per week

About Medinet Group

Medinet Group is a dynamic healthcare organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK. Our integrated businesses—Medinet (insourcing), Remedy Healthcare Solutions (modular endoscopy), and HealthHarmonie (community specialist services)—collaborate closely with NHS and healthcare partners to enhance patient care, reduce waiting times, and deliver innovation in healthcare delivery. We're expanding into new clinical specialties and international markets, providing significant growth opportunities.

Role Overview:

Reporting directly to the Group Chief Medical Officer, the Head of Clinical Pharmacy provides strategic leadership and expert oversight of medicines management across the Medinet Group. This role ensures prescribing safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in medication-related clinical practices across all business units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead medicines governance, prescribing safety, and medication-related risk management across the group.
• Oversee adherence to clinical formulary, prescribing guidelines, PGDs, and regulatory standards.
• Provide expert clinical input on medication-related incidents, harm assessments, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders, operational teams, and business development to ensure medication safety and clinical effectiveness.
• Support digital innovation in prescribing and medicines management systems.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Candidate Requirements:

• Registered Pharmacist with extensive experience in medicines governance and prescribing safety.
• Demonstrated leadership in clinical pharmacy roles within complex healthcare settings.
• Experience managing clinical incidents, audits, and regulatory compliance related to medicines.
• Strong understanding of medicines optimisation, formulary management, and prescribing policy.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience in a clinical leadership role within a private/independent CQC registered healthcare service.
• Familiarity with NHS prescribing practices, digital prescribing systems, and medicines optimisation programmes.
• Interest or proven experience in innovation and clinical system improvement initiatives.

What we offer:

• 32 hours per week (4 day week)
• Paid travel time
• Travel Allowance: 45p per mile
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme

By joining the HealthHarmonie family, you will be part of the essential infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether in a clinical or administrative role, your presence is vital. We value innovative thinking, a willingness to learn, and taking ownership of your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HealthHarmonie is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category under law.

We believe that our differences make us stronger and more welcoming.