OneMedicalGroup

Quality Assurance Pharmacist in Primary Care

The closing date is 10 August 2025

Job summary

Join Our Innovative Medicines Management Team! Are you passionate about medicines safety, quality improvement, and supporting patient care across primary and urgent care settings? OneMedical Group is looking for a dedicated Quality Assurance Pharmacist to join our dynamic team.

Main duties of the job

You will play a pivotal role within our Central Medicines Management Team (CMMT), ensuring regulatory compliance, medicines safety, and audit excellence across our practices while also supporting clinical services remotely.

Location of work:

  • Base: You will work primarily from from our Leeds base office (LS21 1PY), supporting sites remotely. Please note that there is no public transport to or near our head office, so own transport is required.
  • Hybrid day: One day per week (during their Clinical Pharmacist duties), you will work from home or from one of our sites
  • Site visits: If required, instead of the Leeds office, they may work from a different site to conduct visits or inspections.

About us

OneMedical Group was founded in 2004 on the idea that there is a better way to care for communities. Our mission of 'Improving lives' is underpinned by our core values of 'Putting People First, Working Together for a Better Future'. We are committed to NHS values and reducing health inequalities. OneMedical Group is a national award winning health and wellbeing company, working within the NHS, delivering high quality primary, urgent and community care. We believe in delivering services that improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities and our focus is on services that help our patients and their families adopt and sustain healthy behaviours, that improve health and quality of life, and lead to better health outcomes. OneMedical Group is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. Throughout the recruitment process we want all candidates to be able to be at their best. If you would like to discuss the support options available during the recruitment process please email: recruitment@onemedicalgroup.co.uk.

Details

Date posted

18 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,000 to £50,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001321

Job locations

Bank Top Farm

Leeds

England

LS21 1PY


Job description

Job responsibilities

What Youll Be Doing:

  • Leading on medicines management audits, ensuring sites meet regulatory and safety standards.
  • Supporting sites in preparation for CQC inspections.
  • Analysing and reporting on medicines safety and trends to shape safer patient care.
  • Advising clinical and non-clinical teams on medicines management and optimisation.
  • Delivering remote clinical pharmacy services, including medication reviews and prescribing advice (if qualified).
  • Contributing to policy and SOP development within the group.

Why Work With Us?

  • A supportive, forward-thinking environment where your ideas and expertise are valued.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement with mentorship from our Group Lead Pharmacist.
  • A role that blends audit, quality improvement, and clinical practice, ideal for pharmacists passionate about medicines safety and governance.
  • Flexibility to support your work-life balance while being part of a national service driving high standards of care.
  • Work within a multidisciplinary quality and safety team that prioritises staff wellbeing and patient safety.

About You:

  • Registered with the GPhC (essential).
  • Experience in quality improvement and audit within primary care.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and a passion for medicines safety.
  • Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
  • Confident using SystmOne/EMIS, Eclipse, and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent time management, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Independent Prescriber qualification (desirable but not essential).
  • To have successfully completed or due to complete CPPE pathway (desirable but not essential).

This is your opportunity to be at the heart of an organisation that values collaborative working, patient safety, and continuous improvement. Whether you are an experienced practice pharmacist looking for a role with a governance focus, or a proactive clinical pharmacist ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Interview dates: Interviews will be held in person on 1920 August 2025. As part of the interview, you will complete a task that will be shared with you at the start of your interview.

Why join us?

What we offer

  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays, which rises with length of Service (pro rata for part time)
  • Extra day of leave per year for work anniversary
  • NHS pension
  • Enhanced Maternity, Maternity / Paternity Support, Adoption pay
  • Special and Significant Event Leave
  • Family friendly employment policies
  • Continued personal and professional development
  • Participation in OMGs refer a friend scheme
  • Internal wellbeing support through OMGs Wellbeing Advisors
  • Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured
  • Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to NHS Discounts
  • Working in a vibrant, countryside location; a place not just to build your career, but make great friends and have a great experience along the way

Job description

Job responsibilities

What Youll Be Doing:

  • Leading on medicines management audits, ensuring sites meet regulatory and safety standards.
  • Supporting sites in preparation for CQC inspections.
  • Analysing and reporting on medicines safety and trends to shape safer patient care.
  • Advising clinical and non-clinical teams on medicines management and optimisation.
  • Delivering remote clinical pharmacy services, including medication reviews and prescribing advice (if qualified).
  • Contributing to policy and SOP development within the group.

Why Work With Us?

  • A supportive, forward-thinking environment where your ideas and expertise are valued.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement with mentorship from our Group Lead Pharmacist.
  • A role that blends audit, quality improvement, and clinical practice, ideal for pharmacists passionate about medicines safety and governance.
  • Flexibility to support your work-life balance while being part of a national service driving high standards of care.
  • Work within a multidisciplinary quality and safety team that prioritises staff wellbeing and patient safety.

About You:

  • Registered with the GPhC (essential).
  • Experience in quality improvement and audit within primary care.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and a passion for medicines safety.
  • Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
  • Confident using SystmOne/EMIS, Eclipse, and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent time management, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Independent Prescriber qualification (desirable but not essential).
  • To have successfully completed or due to complete CPPE pathway (desirable but not essential).

This is your opportunity to be at the heart of an organisation that values collaborative working, patient safety, and continuous improvement. Whether you are an experienced practice pharmacist looking for a role with a governance focus, or a proactive clinical pharmacist ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Interview dates: Interviews will be held in person on 1920 August 2025. As part of the interview, you will complete a task that will be shared with you at the start of your interview.

Why join us?

What we offer

  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays, which rises with length of Service (pro rata for part time)
  • Extra day of leave per year for work anniversary
  • NHS pension
  • Enhanced Maternity, Maternity / Paternity Support, Adoption pay
  • Special and Significant Event Leave
  • Family friendly employment policies
  • Continued personal and professional development
  • Participation in OMGs refer a friend scheme
  • Internal wellbeing support through OMGs Wellbeing Advisors
  • Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured
  • Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to NHS Discounts
  • Working in a vibrant, countryside location; a place not just to build your career, but make great friends and have a great experience along the way

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with the GPhC (essential).

Desirable

  • Independent Prescriber qualification
  • To have successfully completed or due to complete CPPE pathway

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Strong clinical knowledge and a passion for medicines safety.
  • Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
  • Confident using SystmOne/EMIS, Eclipse, and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent time management, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in quality improvement and audit within primary care.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with the GPhC (essential).

Desirable

  • Independent Prescriber qualification
  • To have successfully completed or due to complete CPPE pathway

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Strong clinical knowledge and a passion for medicines safety.
  • Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
  • Confident using SystmOne/EMIS, Eclipse, and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent time management, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in quality improvement and audit within primary care.

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

OneMedicalGroup

Address

Bank Top Farm

Leeds

England

LS21 1PY


Employer's website

https://www.onemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

OneMedicalGroup

Address

Bank Top Farm

Leeds

England

LS21 1PY


Employer's website

https://www.onemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Recruitment Advisor

Cristina Luta

recruitment@onemedicalgroup.co.uk

Details

Date posted

18 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,000 to £50,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001321

Job locations

Bank Top Farm

Leeds

England

LS21 1PY


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