If you're a Pharmacist looking for a specialist role within Frailty and Healthcare for Older People services, but outside the norm, we would love to hear from you. The post holder will work in alignment with our Healthcare for Older People and Frailty Teams, providing Specialist Pharmacy input. As the role evolves there will naturally be opportunities for involvement with a wider breadth of Healthcare for Older People Services. We are a Trust that prides itself on the development of its people and will be able to offer the opportunity to train in Frailty Services, the opportunity for leadership training, involvement in research, teaching and the potential to shape and develop the role and service as a Lead Pharmacist for Healthcare for Older people based at North Devon District Hospital (NDDH) in Barnstaple.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role:
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust to form one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country. Our pharmacy services are now integrated providing core services to a population of 615,000 across Devon.
Our Pharmacy department is friendly, successful and ambitious. The Royal Devon is committed to developing services in Barnstaple and wants to bring the very best Pharmacists to Devon. This is an exciting new role based within the Healthcare for Older people and different from a normal Pharmacy working routine. You'll be well supported and have the opportunity to develop specialist Frailty knowledge and training as well as to influence the wider development of the service.
The Trust has an electronic patient record (EPIC), a multi-million-pound research facility, a significant development budget and big plans for the future. We are based in Devon in the South West of England, a county renowned for its natural beauty, schools, infrastructure, beaches and quality of life. If you are interested in finding out more about what it's like to work here then visit www.royaldevon.nhs.uk
We understand that relocating for a new role can be a significant step, both personally and financially. That's why we offer a generous package of support, including financial assistance, to help ease the transition for those considering relocation. For further details, please contact us using the details below.
If you have read this far, we'd love to hear from you! Please feel free to reach out for an informal chat at your convenience. We're happy to discuss any aspects of the role, the location, or any other burning questions you may have.
Working Pattern:
37.5 hours per week.
Interview Date:
To be confirmed.
For further information please contact:
Henry Goss Clinical Pharmacy Manager on 01271 322395 or henrygoss@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Devon District Hospital
Raleigh Park
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4JB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
185-63302-9018 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role:
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust to form one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country. Our pharmacy services are now integrated providing core services to a population of 615,000 across Devon.
Our Pharmacy department is friendly, successful and ambitious. The Royal Devon is committed to developing services in Barnstaple and wants to bring the very best Pharmacists to Devon. This is an exciting new role based within the Healthcare for Older people and different from a normal Pharmacy working routine. You'll be well supported and have the opportunity to develop specialist Frailty knowledge and training as well as to influence the wider development of the service.
The Trust has an electronic patient record (EPIC), a multi-million-pound research facility, a significant development budget and big plans for the future. We are based in Devon in the South West of England, a county renowned for its natural beauty, schools, infrastructure, beaches and quality of life. If you are interested in finding out more about what it's like to work here then visit www.royaldevon.nhs.uk
We understand that relocating for a new role can be a significant step, both personally and financially. That's why we offer a generous package of support, including financial assistance, to help ease the transition for those considering relocation. For further details, please contact us using the details below.
If you have read this far, we'd love to hear from you! Please feel free to reach out for an informal chat at your convenience. We're happy to discuss any aspects of the role, the location, or any other burning questions you may have.
Working Pattern:
37.5 hours per week.
Interview Date:
To be confirmed.
For further information please contact:
Henry Goss Clinical Pharmacy Manager on 01271 322395 or henrygoss@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Devon District Hospital
Raleigh Park
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4JB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
185-63302-9018 #J-18808-Ljbffr
