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Following an organisational change within the pharmacy department this exciting opportunity has become available. We are looking for a enthusiastic and motivated pharmacist to lead the cancer pharmacy team within NUH. This role has responsibility for the following specialities which sit within the directorate (ORCHIDS); Oncology, Haematology, Immunology and Dermatology.

In this role you will manage a large team of specialist and rotational pharmacists, medicines management technicians and medicines management assistants to deliver excellent care across the pathways.

You will act as a clinical role model within the team, delivering direct patient care at an expert level and will form part of the Pharmacy Clinical Management Services Team. You will drive the development and delivery of the highest quality of pharmaceutical care and be supported by the Pharmacy Department and Directorate/Care Group Leadership Team to continually improve our service.

In this role you will:
Lead and manage the clinical pharmacy service within the Directorate.

Line manage the team of Advanced Pharmacy Practitioners and Specialist Clinical Pharmacists.

Provide an expert, patient-facing, clinical pharmacy service within the Directorate acting as a clinical pharmacist role model.

Support the Directorate with all matters relating to medicines such as governance and safety. Demonstrate compassionate leadership, inspiring and motivating the team.

Form part of the Pharmacy Clinical Services Management Team and work with colleagues regionally and nationally to deliver excellent care.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH

Please fully review the attached job description and person specification.

To lead, manage and strategically develop clinical pharmacy and medicines management services to the ORCHIDS Directorate, with support from a range of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and the wider MDT. A significant part of this role is to have oversight for the management of chemotherapy use within oncology and haematology within the trust

To line manage the Specialist Clinical Pharmacists and other team members as required within the ORCHIDS pharmacy team.

To support the Specialist Clinical Pharmacists and other team members in the ORCHIDS directorate in delivering the ‘best possible’ clinical pharmacy service within the assigned resources.

To provide an expert level patient-facing clinical service to one, or more clinical areas within the ORCHIDS directorate.

Develop collaborative working relationships: to communicate, maintain professionally-driven working relationships and gain the co-operation of others.

Demonstrate leadership by inspiring individuals and teams to achieve high standards of performance and personal development.

Organise and deliver service objectives.

Deliver the education, training and development of others and promote a learning culture within the organisation.

Use research to deliver effective practice and identify and undertake research to inform practice.

To take full part in the 7 day shifted rota and bank holidays duties and partake in general clinical pharmacy duties.

The post holder will be predominately based at the City Hospital campus, but there will be an expectation to travel to the Queens Medical Centre campus.