Senior Specialist Pharmacist – Mental Health Leadership

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider in Manchester is seeking an enthusiastic pharmacist to join its pharmacy team. The successful candidate will develop and oversee clinical pharmacy services at North View, ensuring compliance with guidelines and providing support to junior staff. Requirements include a pharmacy qualification and a Non-Medical Prescribing qualification or willingness to pursue one. The role comes with excellent staff benefits, such as generous leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

27-33 days annual leave

Excellent pension

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a pharmacy qualification.
• Non-Medical Prescribing qualification is required or a commitment to pursue this.
• Experience in clinical pharmacy services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and develop clinical pharmacy services to inpatient wards.
• Manage and supervise clinical pharmacists and trainees.
• Provide pharmaceutical advice to medical staff and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with legal and local guidelines.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy service development

Leadership

Non-Medical Prescribing

Pharmaceutical advice

Evidence-based drug therapy

Education

Pharmacy qualification

Non-Medical Prescribing qualification (or willingness to pursue)

Job description

A mental health service provider in Manchester is seeking an enthusiastic pharmacist to join its pharmacy team. The successful candidate will develop and oversee clinical pharmacy services at North View, ensuring compliance with guidelines and providing support to junior staff. Requirements include a pharmacy qualification and a Non-Medical Prescribing qualification or willingness to pursue one. The role comes with excellent staff benefits, such as generous leave and a pension scheme.