Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Mental Health

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ,
Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire
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What's special about this opportunity? Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust can provide you with a dynamic, people-centred environment, where you will be empowered to support patients with complex conditions, adopting a personalised approach to patient care that maximises independence, choice and control, following our philosophy of enabling people to reach and maintain their optimum level of health and wellbeing. We value our employees and put people first. As a Global Digital Exemplar, we will provide you with an excellent working environment that has just been recognised as having a 'Good' rating overall, being an 'Outstanding', well-led, organisation, and having an 'Outstanding' Older Adults Mental Health Team in our latest CQC inspection, which found that: 'Managers across Berkshire Healthcare promoted a positive culture that supported and valued staff, creating a sense of common purpose based on shared values.' Working in a passionate team, you will have access to our Trust-wide Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth, with opportunities to help you build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio, enabling you to extend your skills and ensure that you excel. We are pioneers in compassionate leadership and Quality Improvement, which is about creating a culture where everyone has a voice and where service users and staff collaborate to have a direct impact on the things that matter most. About you: We are looking for a highly motivated and conscientious Senior Mental Health 8a Pharmacist (experienced band 7 will be considered) who is ready to further develop their leadership & clinical skills and have quick career progression, working in a compassionate organization. You will be empowered to support patients with complex conditions, adopting a personalized approach to patient care. We are based at Prospect Park Hospital, in leafy Reading, 30 mins by train from London Paddington and Waterloo stations. We offer free onsite parking, top staff accommodation less than a 5-minute walk from your base. The successful candidate will experience different mental health specialities (e.g. Older Adults, Intensive Care and Learning Disability), attend MDT meetings, as well as support the dispensary. In return we will help you develop your clinical, managerial and leadership skills and have collaborative working relationships with both senior & junior clinicians, nursing teams and primary care colleagues. You will be offered a competitive salary, quick career progression. We will help pay for your post-graduate certificate and diploma qualifications, and pay for number of other courses and training that will assist you in reaching your career goal. You will also get generous annual leave, access to a beneficial car salary sacrifice scheme (available to all permanent staff over the age of 21), support with childcare and more. As a respected member of the organization, you'll be entitled to discounts from high street retailers and restaurants. What's next? If you share our passion for people and the dedication to excel, we'd love to hear from you. We would be delighted to welcome you to our friendly pharmacy was team, who will help you make your career reflect your ambitions. For further information, call Dr Elizabeth Francis, D. Chief Pharmacist, on 0118 960 5076 or email: elizabeth.francis@berkshire.nhs.uk who'll be delighted to answer any questions you may have. In addition to a competitive salary, as a valued member of our team, you will receive generous annual leave, have access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (available to all permanent staff over the age of 21), support with childcare and, as a respected member of the NHS, discounts from high street retailers and restaurants. We'd love to welcome you to our warm, friendly team, who want to help you to make your career reflect your ambitions. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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