Medication Safety Officer & Lead Pharmacist – Learning Disability Services

Band 8a | Full Time | Chelmsford (Trust-wide travel required)

We're recruiting on behalf of our NHS client for an experienced Medication Safety Officer & Lead Pharmacist to provide clinical leadership across Learning Disability Services and lead medication safety initiatives across the Trust.

The Role

• Lead medication safety and medicines optimisation across the Trust.
• Manage pharmacy services for Learning Disability Services.
• Investigate medication incidents and drive quality improvement.
• Provide expert clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop medicines policies, guidelines and staff training.
• Support patient-centred pharmacy services across inpatient and community settings.

About You

• GPhC registered pharmacist.
• Significant clinical pharmacy experience, ideally within mental health or learning disabilities.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about patient safety and service improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking NHS organisation in a senior leadership role, making a real impact on patient safety and the quality of pharmacy services.

To discuss this opportunity in more detail, apply now, or contact the Pharmacy Team on 0207 220 0824 or email us at [email protected].