Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Tunbridge Wells Primary Care Network

Are you a pharmacist looking to move in to or develop your existing career within primary care? Looking to have direct impact and decision making on patient care? Then join West Kent Primary Care and become a vital member of our Tunbridge Wells Primary Care Network team as a Senior Clinical Pharmacist.The Senior Clinical Pharmacist will work as part of the Primary Care Network multidisciplinary team in a patient-facing role, using expert medicines knowledge to assess, treat and support patients across the PCN. The post holder will provide senior clinical pharmacy leadership, support delivery of the NetworkContract DES and ARRS role requirements, and contribute to safe and effective person-centred medicines optimisation, quality improvement and improved outcomes for patients., The Senior PCN Pharmacist will support in the leadership of the clinical pharmacy team to improve the quality and safety of care offered to patients of the PCN. They will work alongside the PCN Head of Operations and Senior colleagues to co-ordinate the activity of the PCN Pharmacy Team, as well as maintaining their own clinical pharmacy role within the team. The Senior PCN Pharmacist will have line management responsibilities of clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The post holder must be enrolled in, or have qualified from, an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent that enables safe and effective practice and prescribing in primary care. The role will contribute towards evening and weekend enhanced access clinics.,

• Favourable terms and conditions
• NHS Annual Leave entitlement
• NEST and NHS Pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Adoption Leave
• Paid sick leave
• Training, support, and development in your career
• Flexible working arrangements
• Recognition via Employee of the Month scheme
• Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
• A comprehensive induction into the company followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Due to the geographical location, it would be beneficial to have a full driving license as travel will be required to practices across the PCN area.
  
  West Kent Primary Care will act as employer for this role. We are a collaborative and ambitious GP Federation working with GP practices across Sevenoaks, Weald, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Malling, and Maidstone to improve General Practice provision in the area. West Kent Primary Care are a supportive and friendly organisation whose aim is to provide high quality, seamless health care that enables people to lead healthier lives, whilst feeling supported and cared for.