Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Lead Pharmacist - Biologics and Homecare

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Job summary

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Pharmacy team as a Lead Pharmacist - Biologics and Homecare.

You will lead the running of clinics to switch patients to best value biosimilar and generic medicines across a variety of speciallties.

You will provide specialist clinical pharmacy services and advice to a specified clinical speciality(s), demonstrating a high level of clinical effectiveness.

You will also manage and develop the delivery of medicines to Mid and South Essex hospital patients through homecare services in accordance with current regulatory and national standard.

You will lead and develop a high-quality pharmacy service to patients within the Mid and South Essex hospitals requiring biologics therapy.

If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!

You will be based at the Broomfield site, but there is an expectation that you will be involved with cross-site working across the MSE.

Main duties of the job

  • Duties are to be undertaken in accordance with departmental SOPs. Professional actions are to be governed by current professional, clinical, and legal guidelines and in line with best practice. The post holder will adhere to the principles of the NHS Constitutio
  • Take part in the provision of general clinical, dispensary and pharmacy on call services

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

Details

Date posted

20 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£53,755 a year per annum ( pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CSS-BR-9246-A

Job locations

MSE

Court road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description,

We are looking forward for your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description,

We are looking forward for your application.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Non-Medical Prescriber

Education & Qualification

Essential

  • Member of GPhC
  • MPharm Degree
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Non-Medical Prescriber

Education & Qualification

Essential

  • Member of GPhC
  • MPharm Degree

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

MSE

Court road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

MSE

Court road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Pharmacist - Homecare and Commissioning

Nuhu Yaroson

nuhu.yaroson@nhs.net

01245513270

Details

Date posted

20 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£53,755 a year per annum ( pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CSS-BR-9246-A

Job locations

MSE

Court road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Supporting documents

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