clinical pharmacist Nottingham, England
Job description
Pharmacy services in the Trust have a proud history of supporting pharmacists to develop the skills and competencies needed to become excellent clinical pharmacists.
We are now happy to welcome applications from Trainee Pharmacists who intend to join the GPhC register in August 2023. Our Band 6 rotational scheme has a great record, with all Band 6 pharmacists gaining valuable experience in a range of settings and ascending to Band 7 Senior Clinical Pharmacist roles by the end of their second year.
Please note thatallsuccessful applicants will be expected to undertake a 6 month rotation at Rampton Hospital over the first 18 months of their employment.
We are willing to negotiate on the rotation sites for those who are not currently able to drive, or who have no plans to learn to do so.
To deliver, in conjunction with the Directorate Lead Pharmacist , a clinical pharmacy service.
In conjunction with the Heads of Pharmacy, contribute to the development, maintenance and monitoring of a high quality, cost effective clinical pharmacy service to the Trust.
Each six month rotation will challenge you and develop you in different ways, providing you with all of the support and development that you need to be ready for your next job. You will be mentored by a Senior Clinical Pharmacist who can help you to be confident and competent in your role; and line managed by a Band 8 pharmacist from the area of your rotation.
You will be supported to undertake one from a number of postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualifications that will provide the underlying background knowledge you need to underpin your practice, according to your needs and career aspirations.
We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.
We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.
Do you want to make a difference?
Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?
Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people – our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.
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Nottinghamshire Healthcare Pharmacy Services are based at The Wells Road Centre and have staff deployed to work at a range of locations. We strive to provide high quality clinical pharmacy services across a wide range of mental health, learning disability, offender healthcare and general healthcare sites in Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands.
The post will be a three year term rotational post with rotations that last 6 months based at each of the following service areas:
Lings Bar Hospital – dispensary at Wells Road and wards at Lings Bar Hospital (medical rehabilitation)
Highbury or Millbrook – dispensary and wards at the site (mental health), the latter may include wards based at Bassetlaw Hospital
Hopewood - wards at the site (mental health) and dispensary at another site
Rampton Hospital – dispensary and wards (forensic mental health)
Wells Road Low Secure Mental Health Unit - dispensary and wards (forensic mental health)
Please note that if you are new to the NHS, your starting salary will be determined according to your employment history but will usually be the bottom of the salary range quoted above. The full salary range is referenced in the Agenda for Change terms and conditions.
