Job summary
Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Band 7
30 hours per week 1 WTE
Fixed term for 12 months
Are you ready to be challenged and want the chance to develop your clinical, analytical, leadership, research and managerial skills, if so this could be the right role for you.
We are looking for a Band 7 Specialist Clinical Pharmacist, or someone who aspires to become a Band 7 specialist pharmacist and is willing to work towards this specialist post.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to manage and support the development of Clinical Pharmacy and Medicines Management initiatives across the Trust. This pharmacist will have a great opportunity to develop their specialist clinical skills within pharmacy and various clinical specialities. There is a strong focus on staff as individuals. We want all our staff to have the ability to reach their full potential and share with others the great work they do.
If you feel you are passionate, motivated and a great team player then please APPLY now.
Main duties of the job
This job will involve elements of the four main pillars below:
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Governance
- Education and Training
- Leadership
As part of this post you will be expected to partake in on-call commitments; Bolton is one of only a few trusts who still follow Whitley pay for on-call.
About us
To find out more about working at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, informal visits are highly encouraged and can be arranged via the contact details below.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provides specialised clinical pharmacy services.
Directly manages and supervises the professional services and activities carried out by clinical pharmacists and trainee pharmacists, technicians and support staff, to wards and departments.
The post holder is responsible for ensuring that at all times standards are maintained, particularly with respect to statutory professional and legal requirements, to ensure that a high quality service is provided in a consistent and equitable manner to all service users.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provides specialised clinical pharmacy services.
Directly manages and supervises the professional services and activities carried out by clinical pharmacists and trainee pharmacists, technicians and support staff, to wards and departments.
The post holder is responsible for ensuring that at all times standards are maintained, particularly with respect to statutory professional and legal requirements, to ensure that a high quality service is provided in a consistent and equitable manner to all service users.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GPhC
- Completion of the first year of a clinical diploma
Desirable
- Evidence of further education/ training in clinical practice
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Membership of other speciality groups i.e. UKCPA
Experience
Essential
- Hospital Experience and ability to demonstrate medicines management at ward level
- 1-year post registration clinical experience
- Participation in an audit/ research project
- Teaching/training experience
- Evidence of completion of a departmental or trust wide procedural document or guideline
Desirable
- Experience of writing PGDs
- Experience of managerial responsibilities
- Published pharmaceutical content
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GPhC
- Completion of the first year of a clinical diploma
Desirable
- Evidence of further education/ training in clinical practice
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Membership of other speciality groups i.e. UKCPA
Experience
Essential
- Hospital Experience and ability to demonstrate medicines management at ward level
- 1-year post registration clinical experience
- Participation in an audit/ research project
- Teaching/training experience
- Evidence of completion of a departmental or trust wide procedural document or guideline
Desirable
- Experience of writing PGDs
- Experience of managerial responsibilities
- Published pharmaceutical content
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
