Clinical Pharmacist B6-7 Progression(+£3000 RRP)

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Band 6/7 Rotational Pharmacist progression post

Currently a trainee pharmacist or a pharmacist wanting to move into the hospital sector? Kick start your hospital career by joining us in Salisbury! If you are keen to develop your patient facing and clinical skills in a busy, friendly and supportive environment then we are the place for you.

We are committed to developing our staff and offer support to complete the post graduate clinical diploma and independent prescribing courses. We offer monthly one to one meetings and developmental ward visits to ensure you receive consistent support in your progression. Opportunities to develop your professional and clinical skills will allow progression to a band 7 position upon completion of key objectives. We offer a highly regarded rotational programme which includes rotations through admissions, medicine, surgery and paediatrics.

Our band 7 role offers opportunities for further development of your leadership and clinical skills including opportunities for involvement in clinical trials, mentoring and supervising trainee and foundation pharmacists, development of specialist areas and independent prescribing.

Main duties of the job

We are a friendly and supportive pharmacy team focused on delivering the best and safest possible front line clinical pharmacy service to our patients. The pharmacists we are looking for will be dedicated, hardworking with great communication and organisational skills. They will be committed to their own professional development and have a drive to continually improve the service we provide to our patients.

You will be part of our established rotational training programme, which is aimed at helping you develop your core foundation skills in a variety of clinical settings

Our service is open 7 days a week and our current opening hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm (with no late night rota), Saturday 8.30am-1pm and Sunday 9.30am-1pm. Weekend shifts are 1 in 8 with one bank holiday per year. You will be part of our highly regarded on-call team, covering 1 in 10 shifts

For a taste of what it is like to work within our team at Salisbury please visit: https://youtu.be/cV9rjQwR1j0

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Date posted

14 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £52,809 a year (+ £3,000 recruitment and retention payment)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

269-SFT8902-A

Job locations

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oRegistration as a pharmacist with General Pharmaceutical Council
  • oDegree in Pharmacy (Masters Level or equivalent).

Desirable

  • Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience of working with patients within a hospital, GP practice or community setting

Desirable

  • oExperience of working in NHS Hospital as a trainee pharmacist or undergraduate

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Excellent written communication skills
  • oAble to utilise and apply theoretical knowledge practically in the workplace
  • oAble to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

  • oAble to demonstrate leadership skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oRegistration as a pharmacist with General Pharmaceutical Council
  • oDegree in Pharmacy (Masters Level or equivalent).

Desirable

  • Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience of working with patients within a hospital, GP practice or community setting

Desirable

  • oExperience of working in NHS Hospital as a trainee pharmacist or undergraduate

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Excellent written communication skills
  • oAble to utilise and apply theoretical knowledge practically in the workplace
  • oAble to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

  • oAble to demonstrate leadership skills

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Pharmacist

Kate Belshaw

Kate.belshaw@nhs.net

01722336262

Date posted

14 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £52,809 a year (+ £3,000 recruitment and retention payment)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

269-SFT8902-A

Job locations

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


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