Senior Pharmacist for Education, Training and Quality Improvement inGobowen inGobowen PUBLISHED 30 DEC 2023

Band 8a: £53,755 to £60,504 a year pa  PERMANENT 
Support the department with clinical activities ensuring accuracy, legality, safety and efficacy of prescribed medication in line with local and national procedures.

  • Be responsible for the management and delivery of Pharmacy education and training
  • Facilitate and deliver training and act as a designated supervisor for trainee and foundation level pharmacists
  • Develop education and training materials including reports relating to the management of the medicines in the Trust and undertake research and audit to support innovative practice and sustain robust medicines management systems and processes.
  • Manager related training provision to all operation staff within the Trust.
  • Support the department with clinical activities ensuring accuracy, legality, safety and efficacy of prescribed medication in line with local and national procedures
  • Support with pharmacy practice-based audit and research within the department.
  • Act as an operational lead in any relevant aspects of regulatory audit (internal and external).
  • Support the medication safety agenda, collaborate on monitoring system and provision of information to support a reduction in avoidable harm resulting from inappropriate medicines use across the Trust.
  • Work to deliver the medicines clinical governance plans which support safe and effective pharmacy and medicines optimisation services to patients. This involves close liaison with the medicines safety officer and multidisciplinary teams working across the Trust.
  • Lead serious incident reviews where appropriate and provide a quality assurance function for incident reviews involving medicines.
  • Support multidisciplinary teams to investigate incidents to enable the root cause to be understood and appropriate plans to be established to mitigate future risks.

Our Pharmacy Department are looking for an experienced

hospital pharmacist, seeking new challenges in a clinically-orientated pharmacy service.

Are you a forward thinking individual who has the vision to deliver projects and become involved in multidisciplinary patient care? Are you looking for a wide-ranging and stimulating pharmacy experience?

The successful candidate will have well developed communication, interpersonal and IT skills, a desire for self-development and organisational skills. If you are enthusiastic and keen to make a positive contribution to the care of our patients, we would like to hear from you.

** Banding subject to agenda for change evaluation **

Applicants from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.Job seekers should be aware that not all roles will be eligible for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. For further information visitUK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK ( www.jobsincare.com/job/jobnhsN4

This will be a senior post responsible for leading on Governance, Education and Training

Ideally you will be an independent prescriber or be prepared to undergo the relevant training. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a specialist pharmacy team working closely with multi-disciplinary clinical teams including consultants, registrars, specialist nurse practitioners, dieticians and psychologists.

Our friendly department provides an environment that supports innovation, learning and team working and encourages individuals to develop in their role. As a department we continually aim to improve patient care and to promote professional development. We are a forward thinking department having recently invested in electronic pharmaceutical care planning. To meet the needs of our patients we provide ward-based clinical pharmacy and have a team of independent prescribers.

Our aim is to aspire to deliver world class patient care, and we want talented, dedicated and passionate people to help us achieve this.

  • Be responsible for the management and delivery of Pharmacy education and training
  • Facilitate and deliver training and act as a designated supervisor for trainee and foundation level pharmacists
  • Develop education and training materials including reports relating to the management of the medicines in the Trust and undertake research and audit to support innovative practice and sustain robust medicines management systems and processes.
  • Manager related training provision to all operation staff within the Trust.
  • Support the department with clinical activities ensuring accuracy, legality, safety and efficacy of prescribed medication in line with local and national procedures
  • Support with pharmacy practice-based audit and research within the department.
  • Act as an operational lead in any relevant aspects of regulatory audit (internal and external).
  • Support the medication safety agenda, collaborate on monitoring system and provision of information to support a reduction in avoidable harm resulting from inappropriate medicines use across the Trust.
  • Work to deliver the medicines clinical governance plans which support safe and effective pharmacy and medicines optimisation services to patients. This involves close liaison with the medicines safety officer and multidisciplinary teams working across the Trust.
  • Lead serious incident reviews where appropriate and provide a quality assurance function for incident reviews involving medicines.
  • Support multidisciplinary teams to investigate incidents to enable the root cause to be understood and appropriate plans to be established to mitigate future risks.

Our Pharmacy Department are looking for an experienced

hospital pharmacist, seeking new challenges in a clinically-orientated pharmacy service.

Are you a forward thinking individual who has the vision to deliver projects and become involved in multidisciplinary patient care? Are you looking for a wide-ranging and stimulating pharmacy experience?

The successful candidate will have well developed communication, interpersonal and IT skills, a desire for self-development and organisational skills. If you are enthusiastic and keen to make a positive contribution to the care of our patients, we would like to hear from you.

** Banding subject to agenda for change evaluation **

Applicants from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.Job seekers should be aware that not all roles will be eligible for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. For further information visitUK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK ( www.jobsincare.com/job/jobnhsN4

This will be a senior post responsible for leading on Governance, Education and Training

Ideally you will be an independent prescriber or be prepared to undergo the relevant training. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a specialist pharmacy team working closely with multi-disciplinary clinical teams including consultants, registrars, specialist nurse practitioners, dieticians and psychologists.

Our friendly department provides an environment that supports innovation, learning and team working and encourages individuals to develop in their role. As a department we continually aim to improve patient care and to promote professional development. We are a forward thinking department having recently invested in electronic pharmaceutical care planning. To meet the needs of our patients we provide ward-based clinical pharmacy and have a team of independent prescribers.

Our aim is to aspire to deliver world class patient care, and we want talented, dedicated and passionate people to help us achieve this.

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