Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Please see below for detailed job description of the role. Main duties of the job Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join the paediatric pharmacy service? You will share the role of specialist dermatology pharmacist working with our tertiary service within Southampton University Hospital. The service is provided by the same clinical team across both adult and paeds, you will only provide support for the paediatric element. About us University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations. Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast. 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We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute. Date posted 27 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £53,755 to £60,504 a year Per Annum (PA) Pro Rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working Reference number 188-CL340225 Job locations University Hospital Southampton Tremona Road Southampton SO16 6YD Job description Job responsibilities WHAT YOULL DOThe successful applicant will provide a specialist clinical pharmacy service to paediatric dermatology patients in collaboration with another full-time dermatology pharmacist who works across both adult and paediatric service, providing expert pharmaceutical advice. This post also includes: Attending multidisciplinary ward rounds. Developing evidence-based treatment guidelines and shared care guidelines in conjunction with specialist consultants/pharmacists. Supporting prescribing/screening and introduction of high-cost medicines for dermatology. Teaching pharmacists/students and members of the multidisciplinary team. Active membership of the paediatric pharmacy team. Audit and research opportunities. WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR You must be an enthusiastic pharmacist, committed to team working with good communication skills combined with experience in paediatrics. Previous experience in dermatology is not essential. We are able to provide training and staff development as experienced pharmacists and rotational staff will support you. Job description Job responsibilities WHAT YOULL DOThe successful applicant will provide a specialist clinical pharmacy service to paediatric dermatology patients in collaboration with another full-time dermatology pharmacist who works across both adult and paediatric service, providing expert pharmaceutical advice. This post also includes: Attending multidisciplinary ward rounds. Developing evidence-based treatment guidelines and shared care guidelines in conjunction with specialist consultants/pharmacists. Supporting prescribing/screening and introduction of high-cost medicines for dermatology. Teaching pharmacists/students and members of the multidisciplinary team. Active membership of the paediatric pharmacy team. Audit and research opportunities. WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR You must be an enthusiastic pharmacist, committed to team working with good communication skills combined with experience in paediatrics. Previous experience in dermatology is not essential. We are able to provide training and staff development as experienced pharmacists and rotational staff will support you. Person Specification Trust Values Essential Patient First Always Improving Working Together Qualifications, knowledge and experience Essential Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent. Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council. Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience. Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 1 competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Sound knowledge of clinical pharmacy services acquired while working within a suitable specialty. Experience of audit and evaluative work Experience of supervising others Teaching and tutoring experience Experience of implementing change and change management Development and implementation of guidelines and procedures. Experience of change management Desirable Management qualification or equivalent experience MSc in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience. Independent Prescribing qualification. Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 2 or Mastery competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients Leadership qualification or experience Training in medicines information. Sound understanding of healthcare priorities and political agendas. Project Management training or qualification Experience of managing others Person Specification Trust Values Essential Patient First Always Improving Working Together Qualifications, knowledge and experience Essential Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent. Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council. Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience. Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 1 competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Sound knowledge of clinical pharmacy services acquired while working within a suitable specialty. Experience of audit and evaluative work Experience of supervising others Teaching and tutoring experience Experience of implementing change and change management Development and implementation of guidelines and procedures. Experience of change management Desirable Management qualification or equivalent experience MSc in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience. Independent Prescribing qualification. Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 2 or Mastery competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients Leadership qualification or experience Training in medicines information. Sound understanding of healthcare priorities and political agendas. Project Management training or qualification Experience of managing others 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 University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust Address University Hospital Southampton Tremona Road Southampton SO16 6YD Employer's website https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)