South Central Regional Lead Pharmacist

4 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a part time Regional Lead Pharmacist to join our team in South Central Region. If youre looking for a role where you can develop Leadership approach, share and progress your existing pharmacy skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you. This role is a multi-functional role working across 5 sites within the South Central regional team.

Salary

This position is part time working hours per week, youll receive an annual salary up to £60,000 per annum FTE - depending on experience

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Main duties of the job

As a Regional Lead Pharmacist your responsibilities will vary. You will

Work as part of the South Central regional team, leading on the delivery of integrated, safe, high quality and effective pharmacy services across the region. Provide aspirational professional leadership for regional pharmacists, technicians and pharmacy assistants providing expert advice and guidance, promoting best practice in medication use on sites, embedding clinical supervision and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures and statutory frame works. Be responsible for the provision and delivery of an integrated, safe, legal, high-quality prison pharmaceutical service. As part of the Regional Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the Head of Healthcare and the multidisciplinary team Be responsible for ensuring that the provision of service meets the contractual obligations. Provide daily expert advice on pharmaceutical matters and ensuring that a safe but modern medicines management service is provided to prisoners

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated we act with integrity we embrace diversity we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications required

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy including pre-registration training Ability to work effectively across a number of sites providing education, supervision and leadership to teams and colleagues to support service improvement Knowledge and application of clinical governance and clinical audit Experience of running an effective and responsive pharmacy service

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

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