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Waltham Forest Federated GP Network IP Clinical Pharmacist

The closing date is 06 November 2026

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for Bank staff Anticoagulation services for clinics across four different broughs:

Waltham Forest

Tower Hamlets

Havering

Newham

This role will be REMOTE - Working from home. *Please note that this could change depending upon services.

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network are recruiting IP Clinical Pharmacists. We reserve the right to amend the advert depending on the needs of the business and also to withdraw the advert upon recruiting staff.

The Clinical Pharmacist will have a key role in supporting delivery of the new Network Contract DES Service specifications.

• This role is for anticoagulation - DOAC services - training can be provided for those of you who have no experience in this service

The new Structured Medications Review and Optimisation requirements will include tackling over-medication of patients, including inappropriate use of antibiotics, withdrawing medicines no longer needed through NHS-led programmes such as low priority prescribing and medicines optimisation more widely. For Enhanced Health in Care Homes residents will benefit from regular clinical-pharmacy-led medicines reviews. The clinics will be based in practices and there are home visits too.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge of Anti coagulation - DOAC.
• You may be expected to work in different boroughs
• The duties of the role may change and this list is not exhaustive depending upon clinics and services

• Uphold a prescribing qualification , and will work with and alongside the multi-disciplinary team across the Primary Care Network.

This list is not exhaustive and you will be asked to do other reasonable tasks or different clinics such as anti-coagulation

About us

WF GP FedNet is a not-for-profit Federation of 36 GP Practices in Waltham Forest. We are a private limited company who provides NHS Services based in Primary Care, pooling the skills and resources of local GPs to provide large scale services as part of the local NHS Strategy to bring more services into the Community to help people stay well and at home.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

1 days

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0116-26-0052

Job locations

W F Federated Gp Network Ltd

500 Larkshall Road

London

E4 9HH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge
• Work remotely - *This could change depending upon services.

• Uphold a prescribing qualification , and will work with and alongside the multi-disciplinary team across the Primary Care Network.

• Take responsibility for the care management of patients for our anticoagulation services.

• Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines while helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients in the network.

• Provide leadership on person centred medicines optimisation (including ensuring prescribers in the practice conserve antibiotics in line with local antimicrobial stewardship guidance) and quality improvement, while contributing to the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services.

• Through structured medication reviews, support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care.

• Support further integration of general practice with the wider healthcare teams (including community and hospital pharmacy) to help improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage general practice workload.

• Develop relationships and work closely with other pharmacists across networks and the wider health system.

• Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines, liaison with specialist pharmacists (including mental health and reduction of inappropriate antipsychotic use in people with learning difficulties) and anticoagulation.

Other Duties:

• Work within the policies of scheme and Practices.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Promote client involvement in the management of the service.
• Participate in regular supervision sessions and appraisals with your line manager. Attend training and development activities as identified and participate in meetings as required.
• Maintain administration systems and workspace used in a clean and tidy condition.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures and fire precautions, and operate the correct procedures and participate in policy development and data collection where appropriate.
• Work flexibly to meet the needs of clients.
• To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade and purpose of the job as may be agreed by the post holder.

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge
• Work remotely - *This could change depending upon services.

• Uphold a prescribing qualification , and will work with and alongside the multi-disciplinary team across the Primary Care Network.

• Take responsibility for the care management of patients for our anticoagulation services.

• Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines while helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients in the network.

• Provide leadership on person centred medicines optimisation (including ensuring prescribers in the practice conserve antibiotics in line with local antimicrobial stewardship guidance) and quality improvement, while contributing to the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services.

• Through structured medication reviews, support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care.

• Support further integration of general practice with the wider healthcare teams (including community and hospital pharmacy) to help improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage general practice workload.

• Develop relationships and work closely with other pharmacists across networks and the wider health system.

• Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines, liaison with specialist pharmacists (including mental health and reduction of inappropriate antipsychotic use in people with learning difficulties) and anticoagulation.

Other Duties:

• Work within the policies of scheme and Practices.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Promote client involvement in the management of the service.
• Participate in regular supervision sessions and appraisals with your line manager. Attend training and development activities as identified and participate in meetings as required.
• Maintain administration systems and workspace used in a clean and tidy condition.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures and fire precautions, and operate the correct procedures and participate in policy development and data collection where appropriate.
• Work flexibly to meet the needs of clients.
• To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade and purpose of the job as may be agreed by the post holder.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must be an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist

Desirable

• Independent prescriber but also with completed ACP
• Desired start date to be as soon as possible

Experience

Essential

• Independent prescriber
• Minimum of two years experience as a pharmacist, demonstrated within a practice portfolio
• Experience and an awareness of the breadth of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must be an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist

Desirable

• Independent prescriber but also with completed ACP
• Desired start date to be as soon as possible

Experience

Essential

• Independent prescriber
• Minimum of two years experience as a pharmacist, demonstrated within a practice portfolio
• Experience and an awareness of the breadth of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

Address

W F Federated Gp Network Ltd

500 Larkshall Road

London

E4 9HH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://wfgpfednet.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

Address

W F Federated Gp Network Ltd

500 Larkshall Road

London

E4 9HH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://wfgpfednet.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR

[email protected]

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

1 days

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0116-26-0052

Job locations

W F Federated Gp Network Ltd

500 Larkshall Road

London

E4 9HH

United Kingdom

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