Job summary This is a innovative new role that will focus on implementing and leading pharmacist-led clinics in the management of hyperlipidaemia using novel medication. The post holder will join the forward thinking and progressive Pharmacy department at Airedale General Hospital, on the outskirts of Skipton. We are looking for a Band 8a Senior Clinical Pharmacist specialising in Endocrine and Diabetes to join the fantastic team at Airedale. We welcome applications from innovative and enthusiastic team players who communicate effectively at all levels to join our dynamic team. Our Pharmacists are highly respected members of the multidisciplinary team, and you could join this team to support the delivery of medicines optimisation through high-quality patient centred care. Main duties of the job To implement and lead pharmacist-led clinics for the treatment of hyperlipidaemia. To provide a specialist clinical pharmacy service to clinics and specialist areas, with a particular focus on endocrine and diabetes To provide a daily clinical pharmacy service to designated wards to support the clinical pharmacy service. To provide clinical and financial management on Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and Hybrid Closed Loop treatments. To support the clinical management of patients who receive endocrine and diabetic treatments from the Trust, who out outside of the West Yorkshire Integrated Care System. To lead a range of schemes for the Medicines Optimisation Waste Reduction Programme About us We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes. Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future. We want to attract staff who embrace our 'Right Care' behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients - we want to make these part of our DNA. Date posted 18 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £53,755 to £60,504 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number 423-6632299 Job locations Airedale General Hospital Skipton Road, Steeton Keighley BD20 6TD Job description Job responsibilities For further details and full details of the role please see the attached job description and person specification attached. Job description Job responsibilities For further details and full details of the role please see the attached job description and person specification attached. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered as a Pharmacist with GPhC Pharmacy Degree Post-graduate Diploma from an approved clinical pharmacy scheme, or equivalent experience Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice Independent Prescriber Desirable Membership of UKCPA Membership of the Royal pharmaceutical Society Postgraduate Masters Experience Essential Experience as a practicing clinical pharmacist within an acute hospital trust Analysis and management of drug expenditure Experience in delivering risk reduction initiatives Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered as a Pharmacist with GPhC Pharmacy Degree Post-graduate Diploma from an approved clinical pharmacy scheme, or equivalent experience Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice Independent Prescriber Desirable Membership of UKCPA Membership of the Royal pharmaceutical Society Postgraduate Masters Experience Essential Experience as a practicing clinical pharmacist within an acute hospital trust Analysis and management of drug expenditure Experience in delivering risk reduction initiatives 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 Airedale NHS Foundation Trust Address Airedale General Hospital Skipton Road, Steeton Keighley BD20 6TD Employer's website https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)