Mental Health Pharmacist

Location: St George’s Hospital, Stafford, ST16 3SR
Pay Rate: £35.00 per hour
Job Type: Locum / Temporary
Working Pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with possible extension
Engagement Type: Direct Engagement

About the Role

RHC 360 Solutions Recruitment Hub is currently recruiting for a Band 8a Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist to support to Trust ( ST16 3SR). The successful candidate may also be required to support The Redwoods Centre in Shrewsbury on occasions.

This is a locum role to start ASAP for an initial 12-week period, with a review for potential extension thereafter.

Key Duties

* Providing clinical pharmacy support through ward visits

* Supporting mental health pharmacy services

* Working alongside clinical teams to ensure safe and effective medicines management

* Supporting ACT technicians within the dispensary

* Providing specialist advice in relation to mental health medicines

* Supporting patients and clinical staff with medication-related queries

Applicants must have:

* GPhC registration as a Pharmacist

* Mental Health pharmacy experience

* Hospital pharmacy experience

* Previous ward-based clinical pharmacy experience

* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

* Right to Work in the UK

* Relevant compliance documents

Please note: Candidates must have both Mental Health and Hospital experience to be considered for this role.

Additional Information

* No on-call or out-of-hours commitment

* No accommodation is provided

* Full-time or part-time availability will be considered

* Monday to Friday working pattern