Main area: Quality & Nursing LD & Autism Programme Board
Grade: Band 8b
Contract: Secondment: 8 months (until 31/10/25)
Hours: Part time - 15 hours per week
Job ref: 487-SELICB-1002
Employer: NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: Tooley Street
Town: London
Salary: £70,387 - £80,465 per annum inclusive of HCAS (pro rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 09/02/2025 23:59
Job Overview
This is an exciting opportunity within NHS Southeast London ICB for a maternity cover for the above post. We are seeking an experienced and autonomous pharmacist who will lead on improving and sustaining our service and enhance service user experiences. Applicants should be self-motivated and have experience of service development and medicines optimisation associated with learning disability and autism in primary care. Experience of change management and supporting NHS England’s STOMP and STAMP priorities is essential.
Main Duties of the Job
The post holder will be required to support Care, Education and Treatment Reviews (CeTR) for children and young people and Care and Treatment (CTR) reviews for adults. Experience is required to lead these assessments in terms of key priorities associated with these reviews and timely engagement with key team members to effect planned changes. Applicants are required to have adequate skills to develop prescribing, preventative programmes and health check services by working across various stakeholder groups. The post holder will have the responsibility to embed audit and training programmes to enable improving competencies of primary care networks’ multi-disciplinary teams and improve uptake of annual health checks in primary care.
Communication, analytical and presenting skills are essential and must have direct experience of presenting to external stakeholders to enhance organisational reputation and profile. The post holder will be well supported by Southeast London Specialist Prescribing Team and shall be an integral part of the Southeast London Learning Disability and Autism Programme Board. Collaboration with local community and local authority learning disability and autism teams and providers is an essential requirement. This is a part-time, fixed-term role, ending 31 October 2025. Starting salary depending on experience and interview performance.
Working for Our Organisation
The South East London Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together the health and care partners that serve our vibrant and highly diverse populations resident in the London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.
Our partnership involves six local authorities, over 200 general practices (operating within 35 Primary Care Networks), Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital NHS FT, King’s College Hospital NHS FT, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, South London and the Maudsley Mental Health FT and Oxleas FT. Importantly, the ICS seeks to be connected to the communities we serve (circa 1.92m residents) and work with the widest possible range of community, voluntary and third sector groups and organisations in each borough.
Our vision for the ICS is a highly performing, sustainable system that looks after its staff, responds to its communities and takes action to reduce the inequalities they experience.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this vacancy.
Minimum Requirements
* Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience working at a senior level in a specialist area.
Project Management
* Experience of project management or equivalent experience/management qualification.
Experience
* Experience at a senior level of specialist role within a complex customer-focused operation.
* Experience of working within a complex and challenging environment, managing demanding relationships with multiple stakeholders and interpreting national policy for implementation.
Skills and Abilities
* Ability to work without supervision, providing specialist advice to the organisation, working to tight and often changing timescales.
* Ability to analyse highly complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources.
* Ability to identify risks, anticipate issues and create solutions and to resolve problems in relation to project or service delivery.
Other Skills: Interpersonal Skills
* Ability to work as part of a team and work flexibly to provide support to other departments and teams as necessary.
* Ability to work autonomously while able to deal with an ambiguous and changing environment.
* Ability to develop and interrogate databases and information systems.
* Ability to communicate a vision and motivate others.
Knowledge
* Knowledge/understanding of national and local policies and strategic issues relevant to commissioning and transformation.
* Knowledge of organisational structures and key relationships in the NHS and social care.
Please note that our roles require you to live in the UK due to on-site elements of the job, and remote working outside of the United Kingdom is not permitted under NHS data security laws. Before you make an application, please ensure that you are able to meet the requirements to live and work in the UK. Further information is available from the Work in the UK Government website.
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