Specialist Clinical Pharmacist-Education and Training (Band 7 Lead)

To be responsible for managing the Pharmacist Band 7 rotational training programme within the trust (including responsibility for developing quality assurance systems to monitor programme delivery).

To provide education and training support to trainee pharmacists and shift working pharmacists undertaking clinical pharmacy postgraduate qualifications at City Campus.

To undertake leadership, management and directorate/service support roles within the pharmacy education & training team.

To partake in specialised clinical pharmacy duties ensuring core clinical pharmacy activities are delivered.

To take full part in the 7 day shifted rota and bank holidays duties

NUH Pharmacy is excited to offer the rare opportunity for a 12-month secondment to join our well-established NUH pharmacy education and training team. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic pharmacist to join our friendly team to help lead on the training and development programme for our band 7 rotational clinical pharmacists.

As a dynamic individual you will contribute to the strategic development of postgraduate pharmacists, including scoping opportunities to cultivate new training programmes for example to support advanced professional practice.

The successful post holder would be a vital member of the pharmacy education and training team with the aim of making sure our post-registration pharmacists have the support and development opportunities they need to build a successful career.

You will have the skills required to manage, coach and mentor pharmacists undertaking foundation training and supporting their progression to a band 7 rotational post within NUH pharmacy. In addition you will act as a role model and consistently ensure high standards of training throughout the department in order to fulfill pharmacy professional regulatory and NHS England quality assurance requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with evidence of working in a broad range of clinical specialties, and the desire to positively influence knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of junior staff as well as your peers.

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.