Job summary An exciting opportunity as a Lead Pharmacist has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join the established clinical pharmacy team supporting oncology and haematology patients across Mid and South Essex. You, based at the Broomfield University Hospital site, will be an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team, working to provide excellent care to oncology patients throughout the Trust. In return for your hard work and commitment we will give you the opportunity to develop your skills in a friendly, structured environment supported by an excellent team. Main duties of the job To lead and develop a high quality, comprehensive pharmacy service to oncology and haematology patients within Mid and South Essex To ensure Medicines Management Standards are met within Oncology and Haematology Service To regularly undertake audit projects and research and development with respect to national and local guidelines of practice To be actively involved in the clinical governance aspects of the pharmaceutical service To provide clinical support to the pharmacy aseptic preparation unit About us Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us. We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress Date posted 08 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £53,755 a year Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 390-CSS-BR-9348 Job locations Broomfield Court Road Chelmsford CM1 7ET Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached document outlining the detailed job description and main responsibilities. For further information, please contact us directly. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached document outlining the detailed job description and main responsibilities. For further information, please contact us directly. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered pharmacist Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent experience) Desirable Independent Prescriber Post graduate qualification in oncology pharmacy Experience Essential Previous hospital experience Desirable Experience working within an NHS aseptics unit Experience working within oncology and haematology Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered pharmacist Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent experience) Desirable Independent Prescriber Post graduate qualification in oncology pharmacy Experience Essential Previous hospital experience Desirable Experience working within an NHS aseptics unit Experience working within oncology and haematology 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 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Address Broomfield Court Road Chelmsford CM1 7ET Employer's website https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)