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    Lead Hospital Pharmacist - Bristol, United Kingdom - Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

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    We are looking for a motivated, dynamic, and innovative individual, with a strong background in mental health pharmacy, capable of setting up and delivering a clinical pharmacy service to community mental health teams in the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire localities (BNSSG).

    This is a new role for AWP Pharmacy, and the successful candidate will be fully supported to become an integral member of both the BNSSG Division and the Pharmacy Senior Leadership team.


    The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced non-medical prescriber, and eager to advance their clinical and leadership skills further, through undertaking the Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice qualification, if not already held.

    The role will include a dedicated prescribing clinic, and the postholder will hold their own caseload of service users.

    The postholder will also become an integral member of the senior pharmacy team, supporting the Chief Pharmacist to set the strategic direction of both medicines optimisation in the organisation, and the pharmacy services.


    The postholder will work closely with the senior pharmacy team to plan for the future roll out of a clinical pharmacy service to our community mental health services, identifying medicine optimisation priorities within this setting, and ways to improve the safe and effective use of medicines.

    Take operational responsibility for the safe, secure, effective provision, management and strategic direction of community medicines optimisation services across the specified division, to deliver a high-quality, clinical pharmacy service to community-based patients and their carers within AWP.

    ~ Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of clinical pharmacy services across the divisional community services.

    ~ Develop a competent, motivated and versatile clinical pharmacy workforce across community services.

    ~ Work with the Chief Pharmacist, Deputy Chief Pharmacist and other Clinical Lead Pharmacists to ensure strategic plans are delivered and resources are utilised safely, efficiently and effectively to improve financial management of treatments and medicines expenditure, patient experience and outcome.

    ~ Promote seamless and integrated care for patients with mental health conditions, supporting the transition of patients across care settings so they receive the required level of care to support them in taking their medication safely in the most appropriate care setting.

    ~ Manage Band 8a and Band 7 pharmacists in the community services in the specified division.

    ~ We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust): a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.

    We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing.

    The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees.

    We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.


    At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community.

    We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

    The AWP pharmacy service supplies medication and provides clinical support to wards and teams across our core catchment area


    We have two dispensaries:

    We have two dispensaries:
    one in Calne (Wiltshire) and one at Callington Road Hospital (Bristol). We operate a weekend and bank holiday pharmacy service from both dispensaries.

    A key local information sheet detailing specifics of the prescribing role and location will be agreed on appointment to the role.

    Masters degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent)
    Post-graduate diploma in clinicial or psychiatric pharmacy
    Registered Independent Non-medical Prescriber
    Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice qualification

    Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society
    Masters in Clinical Pharmacy
    Other postgraduate qualifications relevant to pharmacy practice, such as leadership, management or education and training qualifications
    Significant experience of working within hospital pharmacy
    Significant experience of working in specialist mental health inpatient and community
    Experience of delivering and developing teaching/training/ education up to and including post-graduate level
    Demonstrable experience of working with senior healthcare professionals outside of Pharmacy
    Experience in policy/procedure/guideline writing and implementation

    Good time management, problem solving and prioritisation skills ability to manage own time and workload

    Callington Road Hospital


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