Job summary Are you a forward-thinking pharmacist with a passion for innovation and patient safety? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Pharmacist in Endocrine to join the integrated medicine team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT). As Lead Pharmacist, you will play apivotal role in shaping and implementing new and advanced medicines across multiple specialties. Working closely with consultants, specialist nurses, and frontline healthcare professionals, you will drive excellence inmedicines management, safety, and governance. This is a demanding yet highly rewarding position, offering the opportunity to make a real impact on patient care. You'll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, driving change and enhancing clinical pharmacy services across the trust. If you're ready for the next step in your career and want to lead the future of medicine management at BHT, we'd love to hear from you If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to give us a call. Our contact details for the relevant team members are below Main duties of the job Prescribing in inpatient setting within integrated medicine for Endocrine (as required by the service). To provide a consistently high pharmaceutical service to patients in line with the Trust corporate objectives and the NHS plan. To provide leadership and training of the team that delivers this service to ensure service provided is to high standards. To manage medicine related risks and ensure Trust Medicines policy and medicines legislation is complied with within the Integrated Medicine Division. To deputise for the Pharmacy Team Lead - Integrated Medicine when appropriate To support the Trust financial objectives by providing financial analysis and advice in relation to medicines management to the Endocrine Services and the Pharmacy department. About us Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work - BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk) What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you? As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. Why work for us? We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families. What do we stand for? Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable. Date posted 04 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £53,755 to £60,504 a year per annum ( EDC) pro rata for part time Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours Reference number 434-SCS7098803 Job locations All sites Aylesbury HP21 8AL Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitmentnhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitmentnhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Person Specification Membership Essential Registered Pharmacist: GPhC Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or recognised equivalent Independent Prescribing qualification Desirable Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society RPS faculty Stage II accreditation Education qualification EXPERIENCE eg Breadth of occupational experience Essential significant hospital pharmacy at Post Registration Pharmacist level Significant experience of delivery of pharmacy services to a broad range of specialties including medicines and surgery Experience of delivery of clinical pharmacy service to a specialist level Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development Experience of project management Experience of conducting service audits and the use of performance indicators Experience of teaching and tutoring Experience of training other pharmacy staff Experience in pre-registration training Experience of managing staff Desirable Working as part of an MDT experience within Endocrinology SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Able to prioritise and manage own workload Work, communicate and provide effective leadership Clear, concise verbal, written communication to ensure liaison with multidisciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner. Desirable Prepared to attend any training sessions necessary for personal and service development Work effectively within teams SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES eg Ability to travel to other sites. Ability to work internal rotation Essential Able to travel to other sites within the Trust and to venues for training Person Specification Membership Essential Registered Pharmacist: GPhC Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or recognised equivalent Independent Prescribing qualification Desirable Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society RPS faculty Stage II accreditation Education qualification EXPERIENCE eg Breadth of occupational experience Essential significant hospital pharmacy at Post Registration Pharmacist level Significant experience of delivery of pharmacy services to a broad range of specialties including medicines and surgery Experience of delivery of clinical pharmacy service to a specialist level Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development Experience of project management Experience of conducting service audits and the use of performance indicators Experience of teaching and tutoring Experience of training other pharmacy staff Experience in pre-registration training Experience of managing staff Desirable Working as part of an MDT experience within Endocrinology SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Able to prioritise and manage own workload Work, communicate and provide effective leadership Clear, concise verbal, written communication to ensure liaison with multidisciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner. Desirable Prepared to attend any training sessions necessary for personal and service development Work effectively within teams SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES eg Ability to travel to other sites. Ability to work internal rotation Essential Able to travel to other sites within the Trust and to venues for training 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 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Address All sites Aylesbury HP21 8AL Employer's website https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)