Senior Pharmacist-Education and Training

Do you want to work in one of the largest teaching trusts in the UK and do you have an interest in training others? Are you interested in gaining a wide variety of skills that will help build your development portfolio? If so then join our friendly pharmacy team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust as a senior clinical pharmacist in specialist medicine and pharmacy training!
Due to the current post holder's promotion this rare opportunity to work within both disciplines has become available. There is no need for previous formal training experience just the right attitude to learn and to support and nurture others.
In addition to this role we also currently have a number of vacancies at band 7 level across the organisation including two rotational posts working across the City medicine specialties for 18 months and a senior clinical pharmacist post in respiratory medicine. If you would like to be considered for these alternative vacancies then we recommend that you also submit your application for these posts. In your supporting statement please indicate your preferred job preference.

Main duties of the job
This is a split post - 50% of your time will be spent clinically within the specialist medicine areas of the trust. You will get the opportunity to experience a variety of medical specialisms from cardiology, respiratory, renal and infectious diseases all aimed at building your clinical knowledge and skills, as well as maximising your integration with the multi-disciplinary teams.
The other 50% of your time will be working within our dedicated and experienced education and training team. Here you will mentor and support trainee and early years pharmacists ensuring they have the skills and aptitude to excel clinically. As part of this you will also get the opportunity to line manage and work towards being a designated supervisor for a trainee pharmacist; building your development portfolio further.
We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about education and training, who possess excellent communication skills, a patient-centered attitude, the ability to work independently & also as part of the multi-disciplinary team, and who have the motivation to strive for continued improvement.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Pharmacy Education and Training 50%
Clinical pharmacy duties (50%) ensuring core clinical pharmacy activities are undertaken within the clinical pharmacy medicine team
Leadership, management and directorate/service support roles
To line manage and support more junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the specialty
To take full part in the 7 day shifted rota and bank holidays duties
The post holder may be required to work at one or both campuses
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Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at the NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Closing Dates: Please submit your application form as soon as possible to avoid disappointment; we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the published closing date if we receive a sufficient number of completed application forms.
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If you are aged 16 or 17 and applying for a role that is more than 20 hours a week, please be aware that you will be asked to commence an Apprenticeship within the Trust alongside your role, as long as there is a suitable apprenticeship standard available. This is in line with the current guidance in England that whilst young people under the age of 18 can leave school (on the last Friday in June) they must then do one of the following:
+ Stay in full-time education, for example at a college
+ Start an Apprenticeship
+ Spend 20 hours of more a week working or volunteering, while in part-time education or training
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Salary: The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.
Disability Confidence: All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.
At Risk of redundancy: NHS employees within the East Midlands who are 'at risk' of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
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Consent:
+ Transfer of information: If I have previous NHS service - I consent to the transfer of my Electronic Staff Record (ESR) data between this and other NHS Trusts. I also consent to the Occupational Health Department confidentially accessing my occupational health records from my current or previous employer in order to check the status of my vaccinations, immunisations s and screening tests as relevant to the post. I understand this is an automated process and the information will only be used for these purposes prior to me taking up the position at NUH.
+ Disclosure and Barring Service: Your post maybe subject to a DBS check which incur a cost dependent on the level of check required (£42.90 for enhanced and £22.90 for standard). I agree to reimburse Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust the cost of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if it is required (by deduction from first month's pay). Should I decide to withdraw from my job offer, I agree to reimburse Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust the cost of the DBS check undertaken by cheque or other agreed method.
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