Pay: Council members receive £15,000 a year, subject to applicable deductions for PAYE income tax and National Insurance contributions.
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Lay Member role commencing in April 2027
Position based in Wales
Council responsible for strategic direction and governance
Key skills: governance, accountability, leadership
Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is the independent regulator for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and registered pharmacies across Great Britain. We play a vital role in protecting patients and the public by setting standards, maintaining the pharmacy register and assuring professional practice.
We are seeking an outstanding individual to join the GPhC Council as a Lay Member who lives or works wholly or mainly in Wales, with a term of office commencing in April 2027. The Council is the GPhC's governing body and is responsible for setting our strategic direction, monitoring our performance and ensuring that we uphold our values and statutory responsibilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of pharmacy regulation at a time of significant change across health and social care, including the increasing role of pharmacy in primary care, developments in prescribing responsibilities and advances in digital healthcare.
The successful applicant will:
- Demonstrate an understanding of working within regulatory, governance or other professional frameworks.
- Bring a commitment to good governance, accountability and strategic leadership.
- Show strong analytical thinking, sound judgement and effective decision-making skills.
- Communicate effectively, work collaboratively and contribute constructively to discussions and debate.
- Demonstrate integrity, respect and an unwavering commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
If you have any queries please do write to us at careers@pharmacyregulation.org or if you would like to speak to a member of the Talent Acquisition team please do call us on 0203 713 7880.
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