Following a secondment, a senior role has become available within the Pharmacy Directorate Team, which is part of the Medical Directorate. Supporting the Assistant Director of Pharmacy, you will be providing leadership to an experienced, redesigned, Pharmacy Team into our next chapter as an ICB, working with the wider healthcare system to integrate pharmacy and medicines optimisation. We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist with leadership skills, including managing teams, strategic planning and delivery, resource management, building and maintaining stakeholder networks. You will support the Associate and Assistant Directors of Pharmacy and the work of the Medical Directorate in delivering high quality, safe and effective care across Joined Up Care Derbyshire. Main Duties Include Support the Chief Pharmacy Officer and Associate/Assistant Directors to discharge their duties ensuring the ICB is fit for purpose with the relevant statutory Pharmaceutical Acts and Directions, and NHS Constitution for medicines and pharmacy decision making; Support the Chief Pharmacy Officer and Associate/Assistant Directors to ensure the development, implementation and assurance of the ICB strategy to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of medicines management and prescribing for primary care and across the wider health economy Lead on designated functions and work programmes; Interpret national evidence and guidance on behalf of the ICB developing and oversee implementation of policies which ensure ICB compliance with guidance/law. This will include advising on implementation in GP practices and other services commissioned by the ICB This post is offered as a secondment until 31st August 2025. Candidates should ensure they have their employers support, in line with their employers processes, when applying for this secondment. At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jane Roberts Job title: Assistant Director of Pharmacy Email address: jane.roberts25nhs.net Alternative contact: Lesley Gant, Assistant Director of Pharmacy, lesley.gantnhs.net