Divisional Lead Pharmacist

2 weeks ago

Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist tojoin our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHSFoundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Family Care andCommunity Services.

As a Divisional Lead Pharmacist, youwill support the Chief Pharmacist and Associate Chief Pharmacist in leading theprovision, management and strategic development of high quality, innovative andeffective clinical pharmacy service within Family Care and Community in linewith objectives and resources will co-ordinate the work of the Directorate Lead and Advanced PractitionerPharmacists within their Divisions ensuring the effective delivery of theClinical Pharmacy service, governance and safety, patient care, financial andhealth economy wide objectives.

The post holder is responsible to the Associate Chief Pharmacist for ClinicalServices for the provision of expert advice in clinical pharmacy servicedelivery to the Divisional Directors, Clinical Directors, CG Leads andDivisional Finance Managers.

STSFT benefits from fullelectronic prescribing with decision support, automated dispensaries andextensive seven day clinical services to enhance the patients experience ofcare by improving the quality, safety and effectiveness of their medicinesutilisation.

PREVIOUS SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED AND DO NOT NEED TO RE APPLY

Main duties of the job

As a Divisional Lead Pharmacistfor Family Care and Community Services, you will be responsible for theprovision of a high-quality patient focused clinical pharmacy serviceto Maternity Services, Paediatrics, Neonates andCommunity Servicesthroughout the will work withDivisional Lead Pharmacist colleagues to further develop and lead the wellrespected and established Clinical Pharmacy Service ensuring consistent Trustwide deliveryin line with the Trust'sClinical Governance agenda.

You will have evidence ofsignificant experience as a senior hospital pharmacist within the NHS, withexperience of strategically developing pharmacy services and deliveringtransformational change. You will demonstrate experience of successfulmanagement of large groups of staff, evidence of leadership skills, businessplanning, service innovation, critical thinking and successful will be responsible for ensuring within theDirectorates the team are identifying new developments and horizon scanning toassist divisions in service planning along with delivering efficiency savingsand cost improvement plans across your sphere of responsibility.

You will have a post-graduatequalification to diploma level and well-developed clinical pharmacy skills preferablywith an independent prescribing qualification.

The Pharmacy Service operates aseven day Clinical Pharmacy Service with routine support of both juniorpharmacists and integrated medicines management technicians.

About us

Please help us by adding your telephone number to your application form this will allow us to contact you quickly if required.

One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for STSFT. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via the Trust's Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,300 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area, in some cases to a population as great as 860,000. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Divisional Lead supports the Chief Pharmacist and Associate Chief Pharmacists in leading the provision, management and strategic development of high quality, innovative and effective clinical pharmacy services within a Clinical Division in line with the objectives and resources agreed. They will co-ordinate the work of the Directorate Lead and Advanced Practitioner pharmacists within their Divisional ensuring the meet the pharmacy service delivery, governance and safety, patient care, financial and health economy wide objectives.The postholder may be required to cover more than one Division, undertake a lead role in relation to Pharmaceutical Education and/or undertake the Directorate CG Role. Responsibilities can be adjusted in line with the postholders contracted hours with thesupport of other pharmacists or through provision of a direct patient care role.

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MPharm [Masters degree] or equivalent Batchelors degree Registered Pharmacist with General Pharmaceutical Council Post graduate qualification in clinical pharmacy

Desirable

Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Research Qualification Independent prescribing qualification

Physical Skills

Essential

Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post Able to participate in an on-call rota

Experience

Essential

Significant experience as a senior hospital pharmacist within the NHS Experience of strategically developing clinical pharmacy services Experience of management of staff Experience of business planning Experience of writing and managing service level agreements Experience of published work Experience of interagency working

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Knowledge of all regulations and legislation relevant to pharmacy and medicines optimization Expert knowledge of government policy and vision of prescribing and pharmacy services within the NHS Evidence of senior NHS leadership during significant change Familiar with the concepts of evidence based medicine, needs assessment, effectiveness, priorisation and appropriateness Evidence of first class interpersonal skills and the ability to use them to work effectively to motivate and develop staff Excellent verbal and written communications skills Ability to negotiate, influence in difficult situations Proven ability to work across organisational boundaries Experience of gathering and analyzing complex information Excellent computer skills Demonstrable ability to compile reports from complex information and deliver presentations Evidence of leadership skills Demonstrable knowledge of issues within the current NHS agenda and recent reforms Demonstrable knowledge of risk management processes and clinical governance

  • Divisional Lead Pharmacist

    1 week ago

    Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist tojoin our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHSFoundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Family Care andCommunity Services. As a Divisional Lead Pharmacist, youwill support the Chief Pharmacist and Associate Chief...

  • Divisional Lead Pharmacist-Urgent and Emergency Care and Critical Care

    1 week ago

    Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist to join our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Urgent and Emergency Care and Critical Care. You will support the Chief Pharmacist and Associate Chief Pharmacist in leading the provision,...

  • Divisional Lead Pharmacist-Urgent and Emergency Care and Critical Care

    1 month ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist tojoin our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHSFoundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Urgent and EmergencyCare and Critical Care. You will support the Chief Pharmacistand Associate Chief Pharmacist in leading...

  • Divisional Lead Pharmacist-Urgent and Emergency Care and Critical Care

    4 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist tojoin our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHSFoundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Urgent and EmergencyCare and Critical Care. You will support the Chief Pharmacistand Associate Chief Pharmacist in leading...

  • Divisional Lead Pharmacist-Urgent and Emergency Care and Critical Care

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist tojoin our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHSFoundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Urgent and EmergencyCare and Critical Care. You will support the Chief Pharmacistand Associate Chief Pharmacist in leading the...

  • Divisional Lead Pharmacist-Urgent and Emergency Care and Critical Care

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist tojoin our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHSFoundation Trust (STSFT) as Divisional Lead Pharmacist for Urgent and EmergencyCare and Critical Care. You will support the Chief Pharmacistand Associate Chief Pharmacist in leading...

  • Divisional Marketing Executive

    1 month ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Hays Travel Full time

    Job description If you are a creative and driven individual with a passion for marketing and a desire to make an impact in the travel industry, we want to hear from you! We are expanding our marketing division and are seeking passionate executives to join our dynamic team. As we transition into a new divisional structure, we are excited to offer...

  • Divisional Marketing Executive

    4 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Hays Travel Full time

    Job description If you are a creative and driven individual with a passion for marketing and a desire to make an impact in the travel industry, we want to hear from you! We are expanding our marketing division and are seeking passionate executives to join our dynamic team. As we transition into a new divisional structure, we are excited to offer...

  • Engagement Lead

    2 months ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom NECA Full time

    **Job reference**: 12/22 Initial fixed term contract until June 2025 GAP Engagement Lead will be responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships in their region, in order to build capacity within diverse organisations to reduce gambling harm in the people they work with. GAP is a new Programme, funded by GambleAware and working with GamCare and...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Northern Pharmacy Group Limited Full time

    DISPENSER WANTED 9AM TO 6PM - FLEXIBLE OPTIONAL WEEKEND WORK Rapidly growing independent pharmacy retailer. Chance of progression into other job roles. **ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION - NVQ 2 in Dispensing** **Key Responsibilities** - To select and label pharmaceutical products in accordance with a prescription by following Standard Operating Procedures...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    4 days ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Northern Pharmacy Group Limited Full time

    MDS DISPENSER WANTED 9AM TO 6PM - FLEXIBLE OPTIONAL WEEKEND WORK Rapidly growing independent pharmacy retailer. Chance of progression into other job roles. **ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION - NVQ 2 in Dispensing** **Key Responsibilities** - To select and label pharmaceutical products in accordance with a prescription by following Standard Operating Procedures...

  • Data Entry

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Northern Pharmacy Group Limited Full time

    Innovation Pharmacy are looking for Data Entry staff needed for our Client based in Sunderland. Immediate start, must have fast accurate Data Entry skills. 9AM TO 6PM - FLEXIBLE OPTIONAL WEEKEND WORK Training to level 2 dispensing assistant. Rapidly growing independent pharmacy retailer. Chance of progression into other job roles. **Key...

  • Receptionist/office Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Northern Pharmacy Group Limited Full time

    Innovation Pharmacy are looking for an organised receptionist/admin staff needed for our pharmacy based in Sunderland. Immediate start. Must be organised and have fast accurate Data Entry skills. 9AM TO 6PM - FLEXIBLE OPTIONAL WEEKEND WORK Training to level 2 dispensing assistant. Rapidly growing independent pharmacy retailer. Chance of progression into...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Demnox Pharmacy Limited Full time

    Demnox Pharmacy are looking for a new pharmacy dispenser for our branch based at Demnox Doxford Park in Sunderland. This is an exciting opportunity to really develop the business and to drive it forward, and we are looking for an enthusiastic pharmacy dispenser. Our Doxford Park branch is at the heart of our community where you get the chance to really get...

  • Receptionist/office Administrator

    1 week ago

    Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Northern Pharmacy Group Limited Full time

    Innovation Pharmacy are looking for an organised receptionist/admin staff needed for our pharmacy based in Sunderland. Immediate start. Must be organised and have fast accurate Data Entry skills.9AM TO 6PM - FLEXIBLEOPTIONAL WEEKEND WORKTraining to level 2 dispensing assistant.Rapidly growing independent pharmacy retailer.Chance of progression into other job...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    1 week ago

    Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Northern Pharmacy Group Limited Full time

    DISPENSER WANTED9AM TO 6PM - FLEXIBLEOPTIONAL WEEKEND WORKRapidly growing independent pharmacy retailer.Chance of progression into other job roles.ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION - NVQ 2 in DispensingKey Responsibilities To select and label pharmaceutical products in accordance with a prescription by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and complying with...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    2 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Avicenna Full time

    **QUALIFIED PHARMACY DISPENSER** Sea Road Pharmacy 5 Sea Road, Fulwell Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR6 9BP 40 hours per week. **Are you considering taking your Pharmacy Dispensing Qualification to the next level?** **Do you have the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers? We would like to present you with the opportunity to develop...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    4 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Avicenna Full time

    **PHARMACY DISPENSER** **Location** Grindon Pharmacy 17 Galashiels Road, Grindon Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 8JJ **Are you considering taking your Pharmacy Dispensing Qualification to the next level?** **Do you have the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers? We would like to present you with the opportunity to develop your...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser Grindon

    4 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Avicenna Full time

    **PHARMACY DISPENSER** **Location** Grindon Pharmacy 17 Galashiels Road, Grindon Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 8JJ **Are you considering taking your Pharmacy Dispensing Qualification to the next level?** **Do you have the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers? We would like to present you with the opportunity to develop your...

  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    4 weeks ago

    Sunderland, United Kingdom Avicenna Full time

    **QUALIFIED PHARMACY DISPENSER** Sea Road Pharmacy 5 Sea Road, Fulwell Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR6 9BP 40 Hours per week **Are you considering taking your Pharmacy Dispensing Qualification to the next level?** **Do you have the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers? We would like to present you with the opportunity to develop your...