Advanced Clinical Pharmacist – CHS (Inpatient) inReading inReading PUBLISHED FRI 29 DEC 2023

Band 8a: £50,952 to £57,349 a year per annum + 5.5% 2024/25 Pay Award  PERMANENT 

The3/4 must haves for you to be considered for this role:

Experience in general / acute hospital setting

Self motivated, confident and ability to prioritise

Have a flexible approach to work in order to meet the developing needs of the pharmacy service

Strong team player and must be able to navigate conflicting work priorities

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to contact: Dr Elizabeth Francis, Deputy Chief Pharmacist, at wholl be delighted to help.

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - CHS (Inpatient) Band 7 / 8a depending on postgraduate qualifications and experience

Are you a passionate and driven pharmacist looking to elevate your career? We are on the lookout for an individual to join our friendly and supportive pharmacy team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Band 7 pharmacist aiming to progress to a Band 8a role. We are committed to your professional growth, offering support for postgraduate clinical pharmacy diplomas and the Independent Prescriber qualification.

Why Join Us

  • We invest in your growth with opportunities for further education and qualifications
  • Enjoy our 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday schedule
  • Free onsite parking and top-notch staff accommodation just a 5-minute walk from your base
  • Access to a medical library and a restaurant at Prospect Park Hospital, Reading
  • Deliver high-quality, specialised clinical pharmacy services to inpatient community health wards
  • Participate in consultant-led ward rounds to support the medicines optimisation agenda
  • Update and review relevant SOPs and guidelines to ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based use of medicines

  • To provide high quality, specialised clinical pharmacy service to the inpatient community health wards to ensure the safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of drugs
  • To participate in consultant led ward rounds to support the medicines optimisation agenda for the safe, effective and evidence based use of medicines
  • To be responsible for updating and reviewing relevant SOPs and guidelines


 


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