# Specialist Clinical Pharmacist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FT. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-clinical-pharmacist/894d8091-aec5-43fc-a274-83c7e796fe8d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-clinical-pharmacist/894d8091-aec5-43fc-a274-83c7e796fe8d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FT - **Location:** Trust Headquarters, Sunderland Royal Hospital - **Profession:** Pharmacist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £46,148 to £52,809 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Flexible working Full-time, Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2025-01-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2025-01-14T16:11:08.688Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9155-CSAHP-0125-62?employerCode=C9155 - **Employer website:** https://www.stsft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Pharmacy Service seeks to recruit a Specialist Clinical Pharmacist to work within our Integrated Medicines Management service. The Pharmacy Service operates a seven-day clinical service and benefits from full electronic prescribing, electronic decision support and care planning and automated dispensaries. On Appointment you will join one of the clinical teams to develop your specialist clinical practice, deliver Integrated Medicines Management at the bedside and contribute to the ongoing training and supervision of Band 6 pharmacists. You will spend over 95% of your time on direct patient care which will include clinical experience in admission and discharge management, consultant ward rounds and supervising and training staff including trainee pharmacist mentoring. You will support the Directorate Lead Pharmacist(s) for your team in delivering and managing the IMM service in the Divisions of Medicine, Emergency Care, Surgery or Family Care including Paediatrics and Neonatal Intensive Care. In addition you will have the opportunity to develop a specialist area of practice, or contribute to an existing service, with attendance at clinics or multi-disciplinary team meetings and the utilisation of independent prescribing skills. ### Main duties of the job You will be a Registered Pharmacist with post-registration experience in clinical services, excellent team-working skills and have completed at least two cycles of revalidation with the GPhC with at least 60 academic credits of post-graduate or equivalent study. You will have a positive and flexible approach, clinically-focussed practice and the desire to develop specialist skills. Support will be given for professional development such as Independent Prescribing and advanced practice clinical skills where appropriate. ### Job responsibilities Please help us by adding your telephone number to your application form this will allow us to contact you quickly if required. One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for STSFT. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via the Trust's Flexible Working Policy. The Trust employs around 8,300 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area, in some cases to a population as great as 860,000. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements. The Trust will not accept applications which are found to be AI generated. ## Person Specification ### Other **Desirable** - Please provide a contact telephone number. ### Skills **Essential** - Good communication skills (verbal and written). - Clinical Pharmacy skills. - Leadership and motivational skills. - Ability to deliver via a team and as an individual. **Desirable** - Ability to turn theory into practice. - Good computer skills. ### Experience **Essential** - Extensive post-registration experience in clinical pharmacy practice. - Experience of supervising staff. ### Disposition **Essential** - Ability to work in a professional manner with all members of the multi-disciplinary team. - Perform effectively in stressful circumstances. - Self-confident. - Drive to improve patient care. - Positive, flexible and co-operative approach. **Desirable** - Clinically-focused professional practice and development. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Extensive post-registration experience in clinical pharmacy services. - MPharm or equivalent GPhC registration. - Successful completion of at least 60 credits of a higher education accredited post-graduate clinical pharmacy programme or equivalent. - Evidence of two completed cycles of CPD in-line with the requirements of the GPhC. - Eligible to undertake the GPhC-approved prescribing qualification. **Desirable** - Hospital pharmacy practice. - Interest in specialist area of pharmacy. - Publication of practice research. - Conference presentation. - Experience of specialist practice delivery. - Member of the RPS or other representative body. - Have commenced study for a non-medical prescribing qualification. ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Evidence of delivery to guidelines. ### Special Circumstances **Essential** - Must be flexible to meet Service needs. - Awareness that job requires a commitment to an extended hours/seven-day service. - Requirement for you to work at various sites across the Trust and GP Practice as appropriate to provide a service often at short notice. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.