(**) Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Women's and Children's
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustBasildon, East of England
Overview
This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust based in Basildon. The advertised salary is £57,528. Applications close on 2 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pharmacist to join the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust pharmacy team. The position will be based at ...
- Providing specialist clinical pharmacy services to Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Paediatric wards
- Working closely with the multidisciplinary team and taking a proactive and leading role in implementing evidence based practice
- Training of the pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams including Trainee, Foundation and Specialist pharmacists
- Management of medicine shortages, ensuring that risk assessments are completed where required.
- Deputise for the clinical lead pharmacist where necessary including governance and clinical meetings.
- Develop and implement new protocols and procedures, and assist in development of pharmaceutical aspects of policies.
- Proactive in taking part in research opportunities.
- Develop your existing role as an independent prescriber, or working towards this goal.
Please refer to Job description for outline of responsibilities.
For further information, please contact Corrinne Duty, Clinical Lead Pharmacist on 0800 44 38460 or email corrinne.duty@nhs.net
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Essential: - Master's Degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent); - Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council; - Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent Post-graduate qualification
Desirable: - Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society; - Independent Prescriber
Essential: - Extensive relevant pharmacy experience including providing a clinical pharmacy service to a variety of specialities; - Line management experience; - Significant relevant post registration experience
Desirable: - Experience in teaching and training of Pharmacy and MDT staff; - Experience Women's and Children's clinical pharmacy service; - Financial awareness regarding the management of drug budgets
How this role compares
We hold 893 NHS vacancies in East of England that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,959. This role pays more than about 78% of them.
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You have 12 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 14 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
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