Lead Clinical Pharmacist - Medicine

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our established clinical pharmacy team at Mid and South Essex supporting the Department of Medicine at the Broomfield Hospital site.

The pharmacy department at Broomfield Hospital is a professional, forward thinking department which gives all staff the opportunity to develop their full potential. The successful candidate will be encouraged to complete a non-medical prescribing qualification to support the service if this has not already been undertaken.

If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!

Main duties of the job

You will be based at the Broomfield Hospital site and an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team, working to provide excellent care to medical patients throughout the Trust.

Previous experience of work within the acute hospital setting is desirable.

In return for your hard work and commitment we will give you the opportunity to develop your skills in a friendly, structured environment supported by an excellent team.

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

Date posted

09 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£53,755 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CSS-BR-9567

Job locations

Broomfield

Court Road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached document, outlining the detailed job description and main responsibilities. For further information, please contact us directly.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached document, outlining the detailed job description and main responsibilities. For further information, please contact us directly.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered pharmacist
Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent experience)

Desirable

Independent Prescriber
Post graduate qualification in specialist area

Experience

Essential

Acute NHS Hospital experience
Experience of working within multidisciplinary team

Desirable

Experience in leading audit
Experience of change management

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered pharmacist
Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent experience)

Desirable

Independent Prescriber
Post graduate qualification in specialist area

Experience

Essential

Acute NHS Hospital experience
Experience of working within multidisciplinary team

Desirable

Experience in leading audit
Experience of change management

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).