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Location

King's Lynn, Norfolk | United Kingdom

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Job description

A Vacancy at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust.

We have a new position for an experienced and enthusiastic pharmacist to join our friendly team to lead our pharmacist education and development.

We have an expanding department and are looking for someone who will take the lead in developing pharmacists of all grades to provide a highly skilled workforce for the future, as well as leading the delivery of multi-professional teaching in all aspects of prescribing and use of medicines.

Our Trust is offering a financial welcome incentive of £2000 for roles within Pharmacy, subject to terms and conditions.Further details of this incentive can be discussed at interview.

You will manage the education team and provide specialised advice on pharmacy education, including participation in multidisciplinary and governance meetings.
You will deliver departmental training and will provide clinical supervision and mentoring for pharmacist and pharmacy technician trainees. You will contribute to the quality training experience and support for trainee pharmacists, pharmacy students and trainees in the multidisciplinary team.
You will carry out a programme of quality improvement and practice research relating to education and training. You will represent QEHKL pharmacy and contribute to regional meetings and events (eg HEE and East of England Higher Education Institutions).

Applicants must be a pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) with extensive post qualification experience and be able to demonstrate continuing professional development.

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) King’s Lynn is located near some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK, along the north Norfolk coast, and not far from Sandringham House.

We provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based healthcare services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, in addition to parts of Breckland, Cambridgeshire and South Lincolnshire.

We have more than 4,000 staff and volunteers, approximately 530 beds, and a helipad for air ambulances. We work with neighbouring hospitals for the provision of tertiary services, including as part of regional partnership and network models of care, such as the trauma network.

In February 2022 the significant progress that has been made at QEH was recognised by the Care Quality Commission who rated the Trust as ‘Good’ in all of the core services they inspected. They recommended the Trust moves out of the recovery support system (formerly special measures).

Please access the attached Candidate Pack which introduces #TeamQE, our Pharmacy Department and the advantages of living and working in Kings Lynn/West Norfolk.

Our Trust offers onsite accommodation and parking. Kings Lynn railway station makes community from the Cambridge area accessible. Direct buses from Kings Lynn bus station serve the hospital.

See the attached Job Description for further information about this role. The Job Description includes the Person Specification for use during shortlisting and interview.

For an informal discussion about this post contact please contact Ceinwen Mannall via email on [email protected] or call 01553 613127.

This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Feb 2024

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