Clinical Pharmacist

NHS; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a full-time Clinical Pharmacist to support a number of services being delivered across our Frailty Service based at the Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre in Hull. Our Clinical Pharmacists work with a team of doctors, nurses, and therapists providing a comprehensive geriatric assessment to patients seen in:

• the Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre
• care homes
• our community bedded units
• our frailty hospital at home (virtual ward)

We can offer part-time and flexible working to support our current services and projects within the Frailty team.

Main Duties of the Job

Experience of performing structured medication reviews is preferable but not essential. We will provide training as part of an individualised induction programme and you will be embedded within an experienced frailty team. The successful pharmacist will have a focus on patient-centred care and an interest in frailty; they will demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. Applicants are welcome from all pharmacy sectors. You will receive professional support from our established Medicines Service team based in Hull. You must have an independent means of transport to travel around the geographic area our services operate across and also to work flexibly to meet the needs of the organisation.

Interview Date: Wednesday 26th March 2025, Jean Bishop Centre, Integrated Care Centre, Hull, HU9 2BL.

There will be an opportunity to meet the Frailty team and look around the centre on this day.

For Further Details: Please contact Emma Baggaley, Assistant Director Medicines Management on 07816 645474 or email [e-mail]. Alternatively, contact Gemma McNally, Senior Pharmacist on 07526 170418 or [e-mail].

About Us

At CHCP, we're passionate about people, and we know that you are too. We recognise that high-quality care is delivered by high-quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP; you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley, and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

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Date Posted: 14 April 2025

Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change

Band: Band 8a

Salary: £53,755 to £60,504 a year pa/pr

Contract: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full-time

Reference Number: 810-7033111-A

Job Locations: Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre, 63-69 David Lister Drive, Hull, HU9 2BL

Job Responsibilities: Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated with the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential:

• Masters degree Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent pre-2000 qualification plus one year's pre-registration training
• GPhC Registered Pharmacist
• Post-graduate training in clinical or pharmacy practice to diploma level or working towards a diploma level qualification or able to demonstrate equivalent experience
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Knowledge Essential:

• Able to apply clinical knowledge appropriately in a variety of practice settings or patient groups
• Understanding the current national policies and legislation relating to medicines
• Thorough working knowledge and understanding of primary care and medicines management issues
• Good analytical and decision-making skills around medicines information
• Computer skills e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail

Experience Essential:

• Significant post-registration experience
• Ability to successfully implement change (e.g. working in a multi-disciplinary team)
• Experience of influencing others through the use of evidence-based medicine

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer Details

Employer Name: City Health Care Partnership CIC

Address: Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre, 63-69 David Lister Drive, Hull, HU9 2BL

Employer's Website: https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/