Job summary

Do you have experience in HIV / Sexual Health? Are you looking to further develop your clinical skills and expertise in HIV? Would you like to start HIV advanced clinical practice journey? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, dynamic and forward thinking pharmacist, to join the Infection &Immunity team at Barts Health NHS Trust.

The post holder will be well integrated within the Infection & Immunity multidisciplinary team and work closely with the other members of the team to develop the service

The post holder will be involved in the following areas :

Provide high quality, patient centered, pharmacy services to GUM / Sexual reproductive health &hepatitis C.

Lead on projects and undertake service reviews

Have opportunity to develop leadership, governance and research skills.

Contribute to education & training for pharmacists and other health care professionals

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be supporting the CAG Lead pharmacist in leading a team of staff in the delivery of high quality clinical and CAG related pharmacy services to the speciality. In particular to be the site-lead for Infection & Immunity, with specialist cross site responsibility for Infection & Immunity pharmacy services.

The job description is not intended to be exhaustive and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after consultation with the post-holder.

The post holder might be required to work across the Trust at any time throughout the duration of his / her contract, which may entail travel and working at different hospital.

About us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment / s below.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of providing a hospital-based service to HIV patients at band 7 level or equivalent.
• Experience of providing evaluated information on drug expenditure.

Desirable

Skills

Essential

Desirable

Knowledge

Essential

Desirable

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable

Other

Essential