NHS Education & Training Pharmacist Lead

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Lead Education and Training Pharmacist to coordinate the in-house education programme and develop competencies across the pharmacy team.

You will lead on design, delivery and supervision, working with the Academy and external providers to meet training needs. The post requires an experienced clinician with leadership abilities, able to influence and mentor staff, and to drive postgraduate education across Trust services.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate diploma / MSc in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent.
• Pharmacy degree (Master level 4 years).
• Independent Pharmacist Prescriber or be willing to train as one.
• Membership of RPS.
• Higher qualification (MSc, PhD).

Responsibilities

• Lead on design, delivery and coordinate the education and training programme for ASPH.
• Provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters within clinical setting.
• Develop local pharmacist competency in line with national frameworks (RPS, CPPE, NHSE).
• Work with the Trust Academy and education providers to meet Medicines Management training needs.
• Coordinate and shape content of rotational programmes for Pharmacy staff.
• Supervision and management of Pharmacists.
• Support trust-wide medicines management workstreams.
• Responsible for policy and service development re education and training.
• Support workforce to develop advanced practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Influencing

Negotiation

Stress management

Decision making

Communication at all levels

Education

M.Pharm degree in Pharmacy

GPhC registration

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy /Clinical Practice

PSGB membership

Job description

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Lead Education and Training Pharmacist to coordinate the in-house education programme and develop competencies across the pharmacy team.

You will lead on design, delivery and supervision, working with the Academy and external providers to meet training needs. The post requires an experienced clinician with leadership abilities, able to influence and mentor staff, and to drive postgraduate education across Trust services.