Pharmacist

NHS; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Spire Hospital in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Pharmacist on a permanent part-time basis (16 hours a week). The role involves providing high-quality pharmacy services in line with legislation, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates should hold a Masters in pharmacy and be GPHC registered, with at least 2 years of hospital experience.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Employer and employee pension

Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Must have GPHC registration with no restrictions.
• Minimum 2 years hospital experience required.
• Experience in clinical reasoning for complex patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary pharmacy service in accordance with legislation.
• Advise and support safe use of medicines.
• Promote a multidisciplinary, patient-focused approach.

Skills

Clinical reasoning skills

Team player

Communication

Education

Masters degree in pharmacy

GPHC registration

Tools

SAP system experience

Job description

Spire Hospital in Cardiff are looking for an experienced Pharmacist to join their busy team.

You will provide an exemplary pharmacy service in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and clinical requirements.

This role is on a permanent part-time basis, working 16 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

Duties and responsibilities:

• To provide an exemplary pharmacy service in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and clinical requirements.
• To provide advice and support to consultants, other clinicians and patients ensuring the safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medicines.
• To advise on the safe management of medicines, ensuring compliance with current legislation and professional standards.
• To promote a multidisciplinary, patient focused approach to the delivery of an efficient, high quality healthcare service.

About us

At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for:

• Masters degree in pharmacy, or equivalent at time of qualification.
• You must be a GPHC registered Pharmacist with no restrictions or conditions.
• Previous Hospital experience, minimum of 2 years.
• Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient requirements.
• SAP system experience is desirable but not essential
• You will be a team player with a friendly, personable, sensitive, and empathetic approach
• You will be UK based with UK experience

Contract: Permanent

Working Hours: 16 hours per week - Days - with 1 in 3 Saturdays

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Free on site parking

Our Values:

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Succeeding and celebrating together

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts [e-mail]

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Please see above

Experience

• Please see above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.