Lead Pharmacist – Inpatient Mental Health Leader

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Worthing

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Worthing is seeking a Lead Pharmacist to head the inpatient clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation service across the Coastal West Sussex locality. The role focuses on improving patient outcomes in mental health care, delivering high quality pharmacotherapy advice, and leading a multidisciplinary team.

You will work at Meadowfield Hospital with opportunities to develop the service, expand the medicines supply hub in 2026, and support education and

Qualifications

  • Degree in Pharmacy
  • Postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualification
  • Further postgraduate qualification in management or clinical

Responsibilities

  • Lead a clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation service for safe, effective patient care.
  • Provide high quality pharmacotherapeutic advice to support colleagues.
  • Develop and implement the new in-house medicines supply service for 2026.
  • Support medicines education and training across the team.

Skills

Leadership
Teamwork
Clinical Pharmacy

Education

Degree in Pharmacy
Postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualification
Postgraduate qualification in management or clinical

Job description

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Worthing is seeking a Lead Pharmacist to head the inpatient clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation service across the Coastal West Sussex locality. The role focuses on improving patient outcomes in mental health care, delivering high quality pharmacotherapy advice, and leading a multidisciplinary team.

You will work at Meadowfield Hospital with opportunities to develop the service, expand the medicines supply hub in 2026, and support education and

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