# Neurosciences Advanced clinical pharmacist

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Oxford
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Pharmacist
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 Per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-04T14:01:56.256Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Oxford/Oxford_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Pharmacist/Pharmacist-v8059321
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8059321?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ouh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

A unique opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist to join the   Neurosciences Team, based at the John Radcliffe Hospital site.

The Oxford Neurosciences Tertiary Referral Centre provides world class comprehensive care for neurology and neurosurgery patients within Oxfordshire, surrounding areas and beyond.

The post holder be part of a well-established, friendly neurosciences pharmacy team.

### Main duties of the job

The post-holder will:

Become a knowledge expert in clinical pharmacy relating to   Neurosciences ,  including prescribing, screening, advising, and optimising medicines use in the area

Promote, monitor, and improve the safe and cost-effective use of medicines within neurosciences through regular communication, budgetary reports and feedback to the directorate

Develop and lead the pharmacy service to neurosciences

Routinely review, update, or develop Neurosciences medicines related guidelines

Provide pharmaceutical advice to patients, carers, or specialists

Have delegated responsibility for specific aspects of the neurosciences pharmacy service as agreed with the Directorate Pharmacist e.g. attendance at Directorate executive or Governance meetings.

Support and deputise for the Directorate Pharmacist in the provision of a safe, effective, and efficient clinical pharmacy service to the neurosciences directorate, in accordance with local and national standards and strategy

Champion the needs of neurosciences patients in relevant forums e.g. pharmacy governance

Provide specialised professional and technical education and training to enable the clinical units to meet high standards of patient care and safety,  Support and mentor junior pharmacists in the neurosciences pharmacy team, ensuring they have education and training relevant to their development, regular one to ones and appraisals.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Kindly refer to attached job description and person specification for Detailed job description and main responsibilities

## Job Details

A unique opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist to join the Neurosciences Team, based at the John Radcliffe Hospital site.

The Oxford Neurosciences Tertiary Referral Centre provides world class comprehensive care for neurology and neurosurgery patients within Oxfordshire, surrounding areas and beyond.

The post holder be part of a well-established, friendly neurosciences pharmacy team.

## Job Description

The post-holder will:

Become a knowledge expert in clinical pharmacy relating to Neurosciences , including prescribing, screening, advising, and optimising medicines use in the area

Promote, monitor, and improve the safe and cost-effective use of medicines within neurosciences through regular communication, budgetary reports and feedback to the directorate

Develop and lead the pharmacy service to neurosciences

Routinely review, update, or develop Neurosciences medicines related guidelines

Provide pharmaceutical advice to patients, carers, or specialists

Have delegated responsibility for specific aspects of the neurosciences pharmacy service as agreed with the Directorate Pharmacist e.g. attendance at Directorate executive or Governance meetings.

Support and deputise for the Directorate Pharmacist in the provision of a safe, effective, and efficient clinical pharmacy service to the neurosciences directorate, in accordance with local and national standards and strategy

Champion the needs of neurosciences patients in relevant forums e.g. pharmacy governance

Provide specialised professional and technical education and training to enable the clinical units to meet high standards of patient care and safety, Support and mentor junior pharmacists in the neurosciences pharmacy team, ensuring they have education and training relevant to their development, regular one to ones and appraisals.

## Responsibilities

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Kindly refer to attached job description and person specification for Detailed job description and main responsibilities

## Person Specification

### Experience and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Post-graduate clinical diploma
- Leadership qualification or training
- Broad clinical pharmacy provision in a number of different clinical areas or sectors
- Independent Prescriber

**Desirable**

- Working across organisational boundaries
- Line management

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 376.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10349480)
- [person specification (pdf, 152.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10349481)

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