Lead Specialist Pharmacist – Elderly Care & Frailty

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to manage services for the Elderly Care & Frailty Clinical Service Line. You will lead in medicines optimisation, support patient safety projects, and mentor junior staff. The ideal candidate will have clinical pharmacy expertise and excellent leadership skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Supportive leadership

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical pharmacy services for elderly care.
• Ability to lead and develop pharmacy services.
• Strong communication skills with the multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of clinical pharmacy service for Elderly Care & Frailty.
• Deliver specialist pharmaceutical care for defined patient caseload.
• Supervise junior pharmacists and provide mentoring.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy expertise

Leadership skills

Non-medical prescribing

Mentoring and supervision

Education

Pharmacy degree

Registered pharmacist status

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to manage services for the Elderly Care & Frailty Clinical Service Line. You will lead in medicines optimisation, support patient safety projects, and mentor junior staff. The ideal candidate will have clinical pharmacy expertise and excellent leadership skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.