Lead Neurosciences Clinical Pharmacist | Prescriber
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a forward-thinking, experienced clinical pharmacist to lead the Neurosciences pharmacy team at the Southmead Hospital Operating Unit (SHOU). The Band 8a Highly Specialist Lead Pharmacist for Neurosciences will deliver expert pharmaceutical care across acute neurology, neuropsychiatry and neurosurgery.
The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, governance, and autonomous practice as a prescriber within clinical pathways.
Qualifications
- Leadership and mentoring of the Neurosciences pharmacy team.
- Strong governance and clinical excellence across Neurosciences Directorate.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead clinical pharmacy services for Neurosciences (Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Neurosurgery) across inpatient and HomeCare settings.
- Champion safe, effective medicines management for Neuroscience patients.
- Support strategic planning and service reviews to meet future healthcare demands.
- Lead education and professional development of junior pharmacists and technicians.
- Practise autonomously as a qualified Independent Prescriber.
Skills
Education
Job description
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a forward-thinking, experienced clinical pharmacist to lead the Neurosciences pharmacy team at the Southmead Hospital Operating Unit (SHOU). The Band 8a Highly Specialist Lead Pharmacist for Neurosciences will deliver expert pharmaceutical care across acute neurology, neuropsychiatry and neurosurgery.
The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, governance, and autonomous practice as a prescriber within clinical pathways.
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