Practice Educator Pharmacist

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Torquay; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Practice Educator to join the Pharmacy department and contribute to the University of Bath Plymouth-based MPharm teaching team. You will deliver high-quality teaching and assessment in pharmacy practice for the MPharm degree, develop further taught courses, and participate in the Pharmacy Education and Training team at Torbay Hospital.

The role involves extensive communication with stakeholders across primary, community and secondary care,

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality teaching and assessment in pharmacy practice for the MPharm degree course.
• Contribute to the development and teaching of further taught courses.
• Engage with a range of stakeholders within and beyond the Trust.

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a Practice Educator to be a member of the TSD Pharmacy department and a core member of the University of Bath Plymouth-based MPharm teaching team.

You will provide high quality teaching and assessment in the area of pharmacy practice in the MPharm degree course, contribute to the development and teaching of further taught courses and be a member of the Pharmacy Education and Training team at Torbay Hospital.

• This teaching-specialist academic role covers all aspects of the design, delivery and development of education on the University of Bath's taught programmes. The description below indicates the level of responsibility and scope of the role in terms of the range of activities that may be required. You will not necessarily be expected to undertake the full range at any one time but may be required to do any of them with reasonable notice and support, according to the changing needs in the Department/ Division / University.
• In addition to the teaching role at the University, you will also be part of the Education and Training team within the Pharmacy at Torbay Hospital. Within the pharmacy you would be expected to be a practicing Clinical Pharmacist within a designated specialty. You will be involved in the design and delivery of the experiential hospital visits in MPharm 1, lead on the design and delivery of the Clinical Learning in Practice (CLIP) teaching in MPharm 1-4 and support other Practice Placements throughout the MPharm.
• Extensive communication with a range of stakeholders, both within and outside the Trust
• Joined up working with local healthcare professionals based in primary, community and secondary care
• Maintain positive working relationships within the Trust with Clinical Service Leads and Senior Managers