Job summary
Grade:Band 8
Ward/Dept:Pharmacy
Trust:Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation trust
Location:Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
Hours:37.5 hours per week 9 till 5:30
Main duties of the job
- As part of a Clinical Pharmacy Team, to be responsible for the provision of Specialist Clinical Pharmacy Services to patients.
- To have a commitment to dispensaries and to deliver the highest possible professional standards therein.
- In absence of a more senior Pharmacist to take professional responsibility for the dispensary including supervision of band 6 pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Assistants and pre-registration pharmacists.
- To complete a rotational training plan experiencing all major clinical areas within the Trust.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
- As part of a Clinical Pharmacy Team, to be responsible for the provision of Specialist Clinical Pharmacy Services to patients.
- To have a commitment to dispensaries and to deliver the highest possible professional standards therein.
- In absence of a more senior Pharmacist to take professional responsibility for the dispensary including supervision of band 6 pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Assistants and pre-registration pharmacists.
- To complete a rotational training plan experiencing all major clinical areas within the Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy plus successful completion of pre-registration training year (or earlier equivalent.)
- Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Diploma/MSc in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
- Prescribing Qualification
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
Wrightington Hospital Nhs Trust
Hall Lane
Wrightington
Wigan
Lancashire
WN6 9EP