PCN Pharmacist
Glossop Health Team (Glossop Primary Care Network)
Glossop, SK13 6NN
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
18 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join Glossop PCN. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team responsible...
The role involves providing expert pharmaceutical care
through patient-centred medication reviews, medicines optimisation and safe
prescribing support. The successful candidate will manage patients with
long-term conditions, address medication-related concerns, promote self-care
and shared decision-making, and support repeat prescribing. As an NMP-qualified
professional, they will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to
improve patient safety, health outcomes and the quality of services.
The successful candidate will provide expert pharmaceutical care, supporting patients across a range of clinical settings. Main duties of the role will include:
- Conducting patient-centred structured medication reviews to optimise medicines use and improve health outcomes.
- Providing higher-level clinical administration and medicines management support to ensure safe and effective prescribing practices.
- Managing and supporting the ongoing care of patients with long-term conditions, using your independent prescribing qualification where appropriate.
- Identifying and addressing medicines-related issues, improving patient safety and reducing unnecessary hospital admissions.
- Working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT), contributing your specialist knowledge to support holistic patient care.
- Supporting the delivery of national and local clinical priorities, including prescribing quality initiatives and service improvement projects.
Glossop PCN is committed to delivering outstanding clinical services to our NHS patients. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate, patient focused care from the first point of contact through to diagnosis and treatment. We promote a respectful and inclusive working environment and believe that our patients come first in everything we do.
Qualifications
Essential
- Completion of an undergraduate degree in pharmacy
- Up to date registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Demonstrates and understanding of, and conforms to, relevant standards of practice
- Follows professional and organisational policies/procedures relating to performance management
- Hold an independent prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Clinical Diploma
Experience
Essential
- Experience and an awareness of the breadth of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice
- Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations
- Experience of working in General Practice and / or PCNs
Desirable
- Audit
- Research
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Meets DBS reference standards and has a clear criminal record, in line with the law on spent convictions
- Self-directed practitioner
- Highly motivated
- Flexibility
- Enthusiasm
- Team player
- Ability to work across boundaries
Desirable
- Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis, including to visit people in their own homes
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
4 September 2026
Last checked
5 September 2026
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About the employer
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