Senior Pharmacist: Diabetes & Endocrinology Lead

North Cumbria Integrated Care; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Whitehaven is seeking an Advanced Pharmacist specializing in Diabetes and Endocrinology. You will be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team, responsible for supporting clinical projects and developing pharmacy services. This role requires extensive clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and confidence as a senior pharmacist–you will also mentor early career pharmacists. Benefits include flexible working, NHS discounts, and a generous holiday scheme.

Benefits

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

Flexible working scheme

NHS discounts

Salary sacrifice schemes

Excellent opportunities for development

Competitive NHS pension scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in clinical pharmacy.
• Role model to early career and trainee pharmacists.
• Experience in managing operational duties.

Responsibilities

• Support and promote the safe and effective use of medicines.
• Lead and develop pharmacy services in community care.
• Work as a pharmacist prescriber in designated areas.
• Support development of early career pharmacists.
• Manage operational duties and staff as required.
• Participate in regional and national forums.

Skills

Extensive clinical pharmacy skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to motivate others

Confidence as an advanced clinical pharmacist

Job description

A healthcare organization in Whitehaven is seeking an Advanced Pharmacist specializing in Diabetes and Endocrinology. You will be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team, responsible for supporting clinical projects and developing pharmacy services. This role requires extensive clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and confidence as a senior pharmacist–you will also mentor early career pharmacists. Benefits include flexible working, NHS discounts, and a generous holiday scheme.