Job summary Interview Date: 25th June. Due to internal progression we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and driven Band 6 Rotational Clinical Pharmacist. Our Pharmacy department has a strong clinical presence in all areas. We have an establishment of over 100 members and enjoy an excellent reputation within the Trust where we provide patient-centred Clinical Pharmacy Services to inpatients and outpatients (in the form of Pharmacist-led Clinics) at Barnsley Hospital. Our highly respected and well embedded Clinical Pharmacy Service with ward-based Clinical Pharmacists, Medicines Management Technicians and Medicines Management Support Workers will ensure that you have maximal patient contact with a minimal supply role. We are an innovative and forward-thinking department who over recent years have invested in a host of technical improvements. The department is friendly, forward thinking and constantly expanding. This is an exciting time to be joining the team as electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) is fully embedded and we are using Quality Improvement (QI) methodology to reprofile and optimise all aspects of the pharmacy service, and we welcome and routinely implement ideas around doing things differently. We will support you with an in-house training program and you will be offered the opportunity to undertake a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy as well as encouraged to obtain a formal qualification as a Pharmacist Prescriber. Main duties of the job As a Rotational Clinical Pharmacist, you will gain wide ranging experience in all aspects of hospital pharmacy, and you will be integral to providing a Clinical Pharmacy Service to our core wards on a rotational basis. Alongside all of our other Pharmacists you will help provide our remote On-Call Service as well as working late nights, weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Clinical rotations will include: Cardiology / Respiratory Care of the Elderly Gastroenterology / Endocrinology General Surgery / Orthopaedics Admissions You will have regular meetings with the Lead Pharmacist for each speciality in order to facilitate learning objectives and to provide clinical support where needed. During the second year of the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy, you will have the opportunity to undertake a rotation within our Aseptic service, alongside the opportunity to experience speciality roles, including: haemato-oncology, critical care and paediatrics (including neonates). You should be an excellent communicator with the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. Previous hospital experience is not essential. We welcome applications from registered or soon to be registered pharmacists. For an informal chat or to arrange a visit contact: Umar Patel, Clinical Pharmacy Team Leader CBU 2 & 3 (Surgery, Womens, Childrens & Clinical Support Services) Phone: 01226 431928 Email: umarpatel1@nhs.net About us BarnsleyHospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Goodby the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in thedelivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the bestPlace to Work Wescored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork,compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey,the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promisethe promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience ofworking in the NHS for everyone Weare proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong andsustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our localcommunities Therehas never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at paceand a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation BarnsleyHospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fairtreatment to all applicants Forindividuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health& care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advertto check your eligibility, please note that band 2 roles are no longer eligiblefor sponsorship Thecost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will onlybe met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction Pleasenote we reserve the right to close positions early Job description Job responsibilities Job Description for Clinical Rotational Pharmacist Please refer to the attachedJob Description and Person Specification for full details of the role andresponsibilities. SupportingDocuments Please refer to thevalues-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation. Job description Job responsibilities Job Description for Clinical Rotational Pharmacist Please refer to the attachedJob Description and Person Specification for full details of the role andresponsibilities. SupportingDocuments Please refer to thevalues-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation. Person Specification Experience Desirable Previous hospital pharmacy experience Previous experience with ASCRIBE pharmacy computer systems. Knowledge and Awareness Essential Knowledge of the need for confidentiality Knowledge of Health and Safety at work act Knowledge of Data Protection Act Knowledge of COSHH Qualifications Essential Vocational masters degree in pharmacy Previous pre-registration training and experience Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council Skills and Abilities Essential Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Good time management skills. Computer Literate Ability to prioritise workload. Trust Values Essential Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. Please describe in around 100 words: A situation where you have demonstrated respect for your colleagues/patients in a difficult or sensitive situation. Please describe in around 100 words: How you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team. Person Specification Experience Desirable Previous hospital pharmacy experience Previous experience with ASCRIBE pharmacy computer systems. Knowledge and Awareness Essential Knowledge of the need for confidentiality Knowledge of Health and Safety at work act Knowledge of Data Protection Act Knowledge of COSHH Qualifications Essential Vocational masters degree in pharmacy Previous pre-registration training and experience Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council Skills and Abilities Essential Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Good time management skills. Computer Literate Ability to prioritise workload. Trust Values Essential Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. Please describe in around 100 words: A situation where you have demonstrated respect for your colleagues/patients in a difficult or sensitive situation. Please describe in around 100 words: How you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address Pogmoor Road Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 2EP United Kingdom Employer's website