Sussex Primary Care

Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist

The closing date is 28 November 2025

Job summary

We are seeking to recruit an experienced prescribing clinical pharmacist. You will be part of our in-house pharmacy team and supported by the wider Clinical team.

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Passionate about medicines optimisation, patient safety, and enhancing health outcomes
  • A strong team player who enjoys collaboration with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
  • Proactive and innovative, always looking for ways to improve service delivery

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, high-achieving practice with a supportive clinical team and to shape medications management processes to enhance patient care. This is a full time permanent position. Interviews will be held in December 2025. No agencies.

You will benefit from

A supportive working environment with a collaborative approach and a friendly team

Competitive rate of pay

15 minute face-to-face appointments, focus on work-life balance and wellbeing of staff as well as excellent patient care

Free on-site parking, a purpose-built building with light and airy consultation rooms and excellent staff facilities

Peer and operational support with a supportive, approachable management team

We are part of Sussex Primary Care, a larger network that provides support, collaboration and development opportunities. You can find out more about SPC here www.sussexprimarycare.co.uk

Main duties of the job

Monitoring and optimising patients medical therapies including by offering your own reviews and carrying out Structured Medication Reviews

Ensuring CQC compliance as it relates to our prescribing processes and the optimum delivery of medications management LCS including High Risk Drug Monitoring, Highest Ongoing Needs and Frailty, Severely Mentally Ill (and others as required) and also taking a role in delivery of Quality Outcomes Framework

Delivering all patient care is in line with current legislation and clinical guidelines

Collaborating closely with the clinical team to provide personalised, high-quality care

About us

Dolphins is an established and growing practice of 11000 patients in central Haywards Heath. We have a stable team ofGPs leading a multi-professional clinical team. We offer a highly collaborative environment where we work together to deliver care to our patients. We are a teaching practice and value open communication and our culture of continuous learning. The whole team participates in a daily patient safety huddle where clinical queries are shared and we check in on how everyones day is going.

Details

Date posted

04 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

U0087-25-0028

Job locations

Dolphins Surgery

Butlers Green Road

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH16 4BN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Monitoring and optimising patients medical therapies including by offering your own reviews and carrying out Structured Medication Reviews

Ensuring CQC compliance as it relates to our prescribing processes and the optimum delivery of medications management LCS including High Risk Drug Monitoring, Highest Ongoing Needs and Frailty, Severely Mentally Ill (and others as required) and also taking a role in delivery of Quality Outcomes Framework

Delivering all patient care is in line with current legislation and clinical guidelines

Collaborating closely with the clinical team to provide personalised, high-quality care

Job description

Job responsibilities

Monitoring and optimising patients medical therapies including by offering your own reviews and carrying out Structured Medication Reviews

Ensuring CQC compliance as it relates to our prescribing processes and the optimum delivery of medications management LCS including High Risk Drug Monitoring, Highest Ongoing Needs and Frailty, Severely Mentally Ill (and others as required) and also taking a role in delivery of Quality Outcomes Framework

Delivering all patient care is in line with current legislation and clinical guidelines

Collaborating closely with the clinical team to provide personalised, high-quality care

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Masters degree in Pharmacy or equivalent qualification
  • Registered member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • Independent prescriber
  • At least two years experience of working in primary care
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Masters degree in Pharmacy or equivalent qualification
  • Registered member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • Independent prescriber
  • At least two years experience of working in 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

Sussex Primary Care

Address

Dolphins Surgery

Butlers Green Road

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH16 4BN


Employer's website

http://www.sussexprimarycare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sussex Primary Care

Address

Dolphins Surgery

Butlers Green Road

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH16 4BN


Employer's website

http://www.sussexprimarycare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Manager

Jayne Harper

jayne.harper1@nhs.net

01444414767

Details

Date posted

04 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

U0087-25-0028

Job locations

Dolphins Surgery

Butlers Green Road

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH16 4BN


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