{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nPrincipal Pharmacist – Respiratory Medicine & Gastroenterology with Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes\n\n We are looking for an individual who shows a commitment to delivering excellence and working with us to make pharmacy a great place to be, for all staff in our wider team. A can-do approach and commitment to self and service development is essential. If you are passionate about medicines optimisation and developing pharmacy services for the future, this post is an ideal opportunity for you to build upon your clinical experience and further develop your management and leadership skills. This role is crucial to the delivery, development, and evaluation of pharmaceutical services across the hospital. It plays a key part in helping divisions optimise medicines use within available resources. Please refer to the Job Description for further details. We believe success lies in the diversity of our employees and are committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us. MKUH is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and as such we offer a range of flexible working practices. We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. MKUH uses identification scanning technology to confirm the authenticity of documents; all prospective employees of MKUH will have their original documents verified using this technology. By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that information from your application will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) system. Your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS. This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers. Upon commencing employment with the Trust, all employees (except Medical & Dental Staff on national terms and conditions) are subject to a probationary period lasting a period of six months with an option to extend for a further six months to a total of 12 months. Principal Pharmacist - Respiratory Medicine & Gastroenterology Department: Pharmacy Band 8a £53,755 - £60,504 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working Are you an experienced Pharmacist with a passion for the care of patients undergoing unplanned surgery? Are you keen to develop our pharmaceutical care of critically ill patient across the hospital? Would you like to be part of our multi-disciplinary team who contribute to the care of these patient groups throughout their hospital journey? If this describes you, we invite you to get in touch with us. Now is an excellent time to become part of the pharmacy team at MKUH; we are a friendly, forward-thinking, and innovative department who continue to grow in both size and influence. Recent enhancements to our working environment include a major departmental refurbishment, the introduction of a new Pharmacy Robot, the establishment of a new Pharmacy and Aseptic Unit in the Cancer Centre, and the opening of a new Outpatient Pharmacy. Are you the person to help us make this happen? If so, we look forward to hearing from you. For additional information about this post, please contact: Jill McDonald (Associate Director of Pharmacy - Clinical Services, Education, Training & Workforce) on 01908 995712 or jill.mcdonald@mkuh.nhs.uk Interview date: w/c 29th October 2024 Our services are evolving to provide our pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with more time to work alongside patients while supporting their medical and nursing colleagues. Our commitment is to ensure that every patient receives safe, high-quality care, placing our patients at the heart of our mission. This role is an ideal opportunity for a skilled and dedicated pharmacist looking for experience at a more senior level. To support the provision of clinical pharmacy services across the Surgery Division, we are looking for a Pharmacist to join our team. Working alongside the Pharmacist Manager / Clinical Lead for Surgery & Womens and Children and other Principal Pharmacists with the Division of Surgery, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of Medicines Optimisation and Clinical Pharmacy services across the surgical division and for the management of specialist, rotational and foundation pharmacists working within your area. If you are passionate about medicines optimisation and developing pharmacy services for the future, this post is an ideal opportunity for you to build upon your clinical experience and further develop your management and leadership skills. Our standard working hours consist of four long days (8 am to 6.30 pm) per week; in addition you will be required to work Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays on a rota basis. After a period of induction and training, you will contribute to the two-tier pharmacy out-of-hours service. "}