Job summaryThe post-holder will deliver, develop and support the clinical pharmacy services in a variety of different specialties within Barnet and Chase Farm pharmacy departments on a rotational basis.This role is based at Barnet (BA) and Chase Farm (CFH) Hospitals covering a variety of areas of pharmacy including Patient Services, Clinical Services and E+T, with the aim of enhancing knowledge and skills and allowing progression towards a more senior role. There are opportunities to work in specific clinical specialties such as Critical Care, Paediatrics, Care of the Elderly, Acute Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Respiratory and Mental Health.You will have exposure to directorate work such as DTC evaluations, high-cost drug, and audits. Clinical commitment will be expected during all rotations. Main duties of the jobThe Pharmacy Department is a busy but friendly, progressive and expanding unit, which is dedicated to providing World Class standards of pharmaceutical care to all of our patients. Pharmacy Services incorporate the use of robotic automation and other cutting edge technologies. We practice near patient dispensing throughout the majority of the hospital and have transcribers, independent prescribers and accuracy checking technicians within our highly skilled clinical teams.We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward thinking pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy team. The post holder will be expected to promote the safe, cost effective and rational use of drug therapy to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to all of our patients, their families and carers. They will work with the multi-disciplinary team to support and improve patient flow by participation in multidisciplinary ward rounds, review of complex medication regimens, drug history taking, drug interaction monitoring, efficient drug supply and discharge planning.They will also supply regular and detailed information and assistance to the Division in relation to clinical and financial aspects of drug prescribing and use.This is a full time post, with evening, weekend, Bank Holiday and on-call duties pro rata.About usThe Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/DetailsDate posted27 August 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary 55,524 to 62,652 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number391-RFL-8079228Job locationsChase Farm/Barnet HospitalWellhouse LaneBarnet, LondonEN5 3DJUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Job description Job responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.Person Specification Royal Free World Class Values EssentialDemonstrate ability to meet Trust Values Education & professional Qualifications EssentialMasters degree in pharmacy (or equivalent)GPhc (GB) registrationCommenced Postgraduate at Certificate level in clinical pharmacy or equivalentDesirableDiploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalentPostgraduate Qualification at certificate level in clinical pharmacy or satisfactory evidence of equivalence Experience EssentialDemonstrable experience working in hospital pharmacyComprehensive Band 6 rotationBroad based clinical experienceEvidence of clinical audit \ practice researchExperience of trainingDesirableExperience of managing others Skill and Aptitudes EssentialDemonstrates general clinical knowledge and skillsGood written and verbal communication skillsGood interpersonal skills Effective pharmaceutical skillsAbility to manage time effectivelyAbility to communicate with patients and staff of all levelsAbility to work alone and as part of a teamComputer literateGood negotiation skillsDemonstrates initiative particularly in relation to problem solvingAbility to carry out day to day responsibilities and deal effectively with unpredictable / acute demandsPrevious experience of delivering training to junior colleaguesUnderstanding of clinical risk and clinical governanceUnderstanding of NHS national and local prioritiesImplements findings of pharmacy practice research Personal Qualities EssentialEnthusiastic/positive attitude, self motivated and, hardworkingReliable to work weekends, bank holidays, late nights and oncallReliable with good attendance recordAccurate/meticulous Person Specification Royal Free World Class Values EssentialDemonstrate ability to meet Trust Values Education & professional Qualifications EssentialMasters degree in pharmacy (or equivalent)GPhc (GB) registrationCommenced Postgraduate at Certificate level in clinical pharmacy or equivalentDesirableDiploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalentPostgraduate Qualification at certificate level in clinical pharmacy or satisfactory evidence of equivalence Experience EssentialDemonstrable experience working in hospital pharmacyComprehensive Band 6 rotationBroad based clinical experienceEvidence of clinical audit \ practice researchExperience of trainingDesirableExperience of managing others Skill and Aptitudes EssentialDemonstrates general clinical knowledge and skillsGood written and verbal communication skillsGood interpersonal skills Effective pharmaceutical skillsAbility to manage time effectivelyAbility to communicate with patients and staff of all levelsAbility to work alone and as part of a teamComputer literateGood negotiation skillsDemonstrates initiative particularly in relation to problem solvingAbility to carry out day to day responsibilities and deal effectively with unpredictable / acute demandsPrevious experience of delivering training to junior colleaguesUnderstanding of clinical risk and clinical governanceUnderstanding of NHS national and local prioritiesImplements findings of pharmacy practice research Personal Qualities EssentialEnthusiastic/positive attitude, self motivated and, hardworkingReliable to work weekends, bank holidays, late nights and oncallReliable with good attendance recordAccurate/meticulousDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 detailsEmployer nameRoyal Free London NHS Foundation TrustAddressChase Farm/Barnet HospitalWellhouse LaneBarnet, LondonEN5 3DJUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameRoyal Free London NHS Foundation TrustAddressChase Farm/Barnet HospitalWellhouse LaneBarnet, LondonEN5 3DJUnited KingdomEmployer's website
Band 7 Senior Clinical Rotational Pharmacist in Barnet employer: National Health Service
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