Pharmacist Team Leader - Medicines Value
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £76,965.00 to £88,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £76965.00 - £88682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L9 7AL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9287-26-0106 |
Summary
As our Lead Pharmacist for Medicines Value, you will be at the heart of a dynamic and challenging environment. You will be responsible for a multi-faceted portfolio that blends high-level strategy with operational delivery. Your key responsibilities will include: Driving the Medicines Value Agenda:Lead, develop, and promote a culture of medicines value, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, evidence-based service that aligns with the Trusts pharmacy strategy. Financial Management & Reporting:Be the system owner for complex medicines value databases and financial tracking tools. You will ensure the accurate and timely provision of financial data, monitor high-cost drug usage, and lead cost-reduction initiatives without compromising service quality. People Management:Provide direct line management for the Medicines Value Team, overseeing recruitment, appraisals, performance, and professional development. You will act as a mentor and role model for staff at all levels. Strategic Collaboration & Policy:Collaborate with senior ICB colleagues to lead the High-Cost Drugs working group and influence regional and national policy. You will be the trusted expert presenting the Medicines Value programme to senior stakeholders. Education, Training & Development:Ensure your team and wider pharmacy colleagues have the appropriate training to deliver the service. You will act as a tutor and contribute to educational programmes for a multi-disciplinary audience. Clinical Governance & Quality:Integrate clinical governance into all medicines value activities, conducting impact assessments for all initiatives to ensure patient safety and service quality are never compromised. Expert Clinical Practice: When working in your clinical specialty, you will provide a highly specialist clinical pharmacy service, including patient consultations, medicine reconciliation, and acting as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team.