Pharmaceutical Services Director

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Job Description:

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Pharmacist and Clinical Director to lead our pharmacy services. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient medicines management across the trust.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering high-quality pharmacy services, with experience in clinical audit, research, and teaching. They will also possess excellent business planning and financial management skills, including managing the cost of medication.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide professional leadership and management for the pharmacy services, fulfilling statutory and ethical requirements.
  • Lead a team of approximately 105 pharmacy staff and manage a budget of £5.3M for pharmacy pay and £59M for medicines spend.
  • Ensure all aspects of medicines therapy are safe, effective, and economic.
  • Represent the trust at relevant forums, including the Care Group Director for Networked Care.

Requirements

  • MPharm or equivalent degree in Pharmacy approved by the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Postgraduate Master's level qualification in Healthcare Leadership.
  • Doctorate or equivalent knowledge and skills gained through alternative study, employment, or voluntary work.

About Reading

Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play, with excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene. The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Salary: £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, dependent on experience.



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