Lead Pharmacist – Medicines Optimisation (Mental Health)

National Health Service; Norwich; Presencial; GBP 67.000 - 77.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

NHS pension

In-house and external training

Career progression

27 days annual leave

Staff physio service

NHS discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust is seeking a highly experienced Principal Pharmacist to lead a clinical pharmacy team, champion Medicines Optimisation, and ensure safe, evidence-based practice that improves patient experience across Norfolk and Suffolk sites.

The post is based in Norfolk and involves travel across different sites. This is a full-time role with opportunities to lead, mentor and develop staff, and to contribute to service improvement within the NHS.

Formación

• Master's Degree in Pharmacy and registration with GPhC.
• Postgraduate qualifications in mental health therapeutics and general pharmacy.
• Experience in leadership and service development in mental health settings.
• Ability to lead, mentor and train staff.

Responsabilidades

• Management and supervision of pharmacists and Medicines Management Technicians.
• Provide leadership for Medicines Management and promote safe handling of medicines.
• Lead Medicines Optimisation to improve patient safety and experience.
• Collaborate with Trust leadership and commissioners on medicines management.
• Develop and implement clinical pharmacy standards and QA initiatives.
• Lead development and delivery of clinical pharmacy services across the Trust.
• Provide professional advice and training to health professionals, patients and carers.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team management

Medicines optimisation

Clinical governance

Communication

Mentorship and training

Evidence-based practice

Pharmacy practice

Educación

Master's Degree in Pharmacy

Postgraduate qualification in mental health therapeutics

Postgraduate qualification in general pharmacy

Member of the Royal College of Pharmacy

Current GPhC registration

Descripción del empleo

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust is seeking a highly experienced Principal Pharmacist to lead a clinical pharmacy team, champion Medicines Optimisation, and ensure safe, evidence-based practice that improves patient experience across Norfolk and Suffolk sites.

The post is based in Norfolk and involves travel across different sites. This is a full-time role with opportunities to lead, mentor and develop staff, and to contribute to service improvement within the NHS.