NHS

Senior Pharmacist – Outpatient Pharmacy


Pay46,148.00 - 52,809.00 / year
LocationWinchester/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9251-25-0474?language=en&page=636&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      As a member of the Outpatients pharmacy team, you will contribute to the provision of a range of pharmaceutical services; issuing prescriptions, giving advice where appropriate, working alongside Outpatient Pharmacy team to ensure all pharmacy duties are carried out in accordance with legal and relevant clinical guidelines, in addition to the departmental procedures to meet the needs of our customers.

      There will be a requirement to deputise in the absence of the Superintendent pharmacist so strong professional leadership and decision-making skills, as well as line management of junior staff will form core components of the role.

      Main duties of the job

      o Support the Outpatient multi-disciplinary teams and Trust services with effective pharmaceutical care and intervention when required for patients, specifically with regards to medicines supply and management.

      o Monitoring key quality/performance indicators and service pressures and recommending/implementing actions to address them. Reporting on workforce requirements for meeting service demand.

      o To support the Superintendent Pharmacist to lead, develop, deliver and evaluate the clinical pharmacy service.

      o Involved in the day-to-day management of designated staff in the Outpatient pharmacy team. Responsible for staff supervision, managing attendance and performance, identifying and facilitating staff training needs.

      o Acting as the Responsible Pharmacist for the service as required.

      About us

      Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

      Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

      We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

      The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

      Details

      Date posted

      26 June 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 7

      Salary

      £46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      251-FCSS6508-HHCS-A

      Job locations

      Outpatient Pharmacy, Royal Hampshire County Hospital

      Winchester

      SO22 5DG


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      See attached job description and person specification.

      Please do not hesitate to get in contact for further discussion.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      See attached job description and person specification.

      Please do not hesitate to get in contact for further discussion.

      Person Specification

      Essential/desirable

      Essential

      • Demonstrable leadership experience and/or training
      • Management experience and/or training

      Desirable

      • Outpatient experience
      • Clinical Diploma

      Skills

      Essential

      • Line management

      Desirable

      • Financial/stock asset management experience
      • Audit experience

      Professional

      Essential

      • Registered with GPHC
      Person Specification

      Essential/desirable

      Essential

      • Demonstrable leadership experience and/or training
      • Management experience and/or training

      Desirable

      • Outpatient experience
      • Clinical Diploma

      Skills

      Essential

      • Line management

      Desirable

      • Financial/stock asset management experience
      • Audit experience

      Professional

      Essential

      • Registered with GPHC

      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.

      Certificate of Sponsorship

      Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

      From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

      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.

      Certificate of Sponsorship

      Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

      From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

      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

      Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Outpatient Pharmacy, Royal Hampshire County Hospital

      Winchester

      SO22 5DG


      Employer's website

      https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Outpatient Pharmacy, Royal Hampshire County Hospital

      Winchester

      SO22 5DG


      Employer's website

      https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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