Job summary
Your job will be a dual role, working as a community pharmacist in the partner owned Cromer Pharmacist, and as a clinical pharmacist within Cromer Group Practice. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated and wants to develop themselves as both as a community pharmacist and a practice based clinical pharmacist. Prior experience is valued but not essential.
You will have full access to surgery systems during all hours at work, enabling you to consider prescribing optimisation as part of your ongoing work. As a member of the practice team, you will be able to work closely with our clinicians to help improve patient care and make cost efficient prescribing decisions. Your role will be supported by out general practitioners who will help develop and mentor you.
In the pharmacy, you will be well supported, working alongside 4 ACTs and another pharmacist. The superintendent pharmacist and pharmacy manager ensure that the team is well run and supported day to day. Our ambition is to be offering as many pharmacy services are possible. We offer a range of NHS and private services.
Main duties of the job
Duties with the practice includes:
Conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) and post discharge medicines reconciliation.
Manage repeat prescribing, eRD, formulary adherence, and cost effective prescribing.
Run clinical sessions (e.g., hypertension treatment escalation, asthma/COPD optimization, polypharmacy, deprescribing).
Support QOF, IIF/PCN objectives and quality improvement projects/audits.
Provide clinical advice to GPs, nurses, HCAs and care coordinators; contribute to MDT huddles/meetings.
Handle medication queries from patients and care homes; deliver patient education.
Implement prescribing safety measures (e.g., high risk drugs monitoring, MHRA alerts).
Develop and update practice protocols/SOPs; contribute to clinical governance.
About us
Cromer Group practice is a Coastal Practice with 12,500 patients. We have four GP partners three salaried GPs and a team of Nurse practitioners and Practice Nurses.
We are a forward-thinking hybrid pharmacy and GP practice, proud to be at the forefront of pharmacy innovation and patient-centred care. We thrive on using the most up-to-date technology to enhance productivity, staff satisfaction, and the patient experience.
Our pharmacy is equipped with a new Meditech dispensing robot, which has already transformed workflow and efficiency. We are also in the final stages of installing a 24-hour automated collection kiosk, fully integrated with the robot, allowing patients to collect their medication at a time that suits them. Innovation, development, and continuous improvement are central to how we work.
What we are looking for
A motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist eager to develop across community and clinical roles
A patient-focused mindset with a desire to continuously improve service delivery
Willingness to embrace technology and new ways of working
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What we offer
A genuinely innovative hybrid role
Strong mentorship and professional development opportunities
Exposure to cutting-edge pharmacy automation and digital systems
A supportive, forward-thinking team environment
The opportunity to make a real impact on patient care across community and primary care settings
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties with the practice includes:
Conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) and post discharge medicines reconciliation.
Manage repeat prescribing, eRD, formulary adherence, and cost effective prescribing.
Run clinical sessions (e.g., hypertension treatment escalation, asthma/COPD optimization, polypharmacy, deprescribing).
Support QOF, IIF/PCN objectives and quality improvement projects/audits.
Provide clinical advice to GPs, nurses, HCAs and care coordinators; contribute to MDT huddles/meetings.
Handle medication queries from patients and care homes; deliver patient education.
Implement prescribing safety measures (e.g., high risk drugs monitoring, MHRA alerts).
Develop and update practice protocols/SOPs; contribute to clinical governance.
This is a unique dual role combining:
Community Pharmacist at the partner-owned Cromer Pharmacy, and
Practice-Based Clinical Pharmacist within Cromer Group Practice.
We are looking for a highly motivated pharmacist who is keen to develop their skills across both community and practice-based settings. This role offers an excellent opportunity to broaden your clinical expertise while remaining closely connected to community pharmacy services.
Prior experience in either setting is valued but not essential, as full support and development will be provided.
Practice-Based Responsibilities
Full access to GP surgery systems during working hours, enabling you to actively contribute to prescribing optimisation
Close collaboration with GPs and the wider clinical team to improve patient outcomes
Supporting cost-effective and evidence-based prescribing
Active involvement in patient care pathways
You will be fully supported and mentored by our general practitioners, who are committed to helping you grow and develop as a clinical pharmacist.
Community Pharmacy Environment
Work alongside 4 Accredited Checking Technicians (ACTs) and another pharmacist
Strong day-to-day leadership and support from the Superintendent Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager
A well-organised, progressive pharmacy environment focused on teamwork and innovation
Ambition to deliver as many pharmacy services as possible, including a wide range of NHS and private services
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties with the practice includes:
Conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) and post discharge medicines reconciliation.
Manage repeat prescribing, eRD, formulary adherence, and cost effective prescribing.
Run clinical sessions (e.g., hypertension treatment escalation, asthma/COPD optimization, polypharmacy, deprescribing).
Support QOF, IIF/PCN objectives and quality improvement projects/audits.
Provide clinical advice to GPs, nurses, HCAs and care coordinators; contribute to MDT huddles/meetings.
Handle medication queries from patients and care homes; deliver patient education.
Implement prescribing safety measures (e.g., high risk drugs monitoring, MHRA alerts).
Develop and update practice protocols/SOPs; contribute to clinical governance.
This is a unique dual role combining:
Community Pharmacist at the partner-owned Cromer Pharmacy, and
Practice-Based Clinical Pharmacist within Cromer Group Practice.
We are looking for a highly motivated pharmacist who is keen to develop their skills across both community and practice-based settings. This role offers an excellent opportunity to broaden your clinical expertise while remaining closely connected to community pharmacy services.
Prior experience in either setting is valued but not essential, as full support and development will be provided.
Practice-Based Responsibilities
Full access to GP surgery systems during working hours, enabling you to actively contribute to prescribing optimisation
Close collaboration with GPs and the wider clinical team to improve patient outcomes
Supporting cost-effective and evidence-based prescribing
Active involvement in patient care pathways
You will be fully supported and mentored by our general practitioners, who are committed to helping you grow and develop as a clinical pharmacist.
Community Pharmacy Environment
Work alongside 4 Accredited Checking Technicians (ACTs) and another pharmacist
Strong day-to-day leadership and support from the Superintendent Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager
A well-organised, progressive pharmacy environment focused on teamwork and innovation
Ambition to deliver as many pharmacy services as possible, including a wide range of NHS and private services
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy (MPharm)
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Independent Prescriber qualification (or willingness to undertake training)
Desirable
- Experience in GP practice or primary care networks
- Familiarity with SystmOne or similar clinical systems
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy (MPharm)
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Independent Prescriber qualification (or willingness to undertake training)
Desirable
- Experience in GP practice or primary care networks
- Familiarity with SystmOne or similar clinical systems
- Evidence of continuing professional development
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 (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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 (opens in a new window).
