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• Spires Pharmacy - Kent: Pharmacist & or Clinical Pharmacist

  19-11-2019 10:50 via Job Search RSS
  
  On applcation:Spires Pharmacy - Kent:
  Pharmacist/clinical pharmacist required for independent pharmacy.
  Maidstone, Kent
  
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• TESCO: Pharmacy Manager - Didcot

  19-11-2019 09:39 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive & 10% colleague discount, bonus and pension :TESCO:
  What’s in it for you Our Pharmacy department is one of the most exciting areas of our business. We are always looking to develop new ways to delive...
  Didcot, Oxfordshire
  
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• TESCO: Duty Pharmacy Manager - Salisbury

  18-11-2019 15:07 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive & 10% colleague discount, bonus and pension :TESCO:
  What’s in it for you Our Pharmacy department is one of the most exciting areas of our business. We are always looking to develop new ways to delive...
  Salisbury, Wiltshire
  
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• TESCO: Pharmacy Manager- Trowbridge

  18-11-2019 15:03 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive & 10% colleague discount, bonus and pension :TESCO:
  Our Pharmacy department is one of the most exciting areas of our business. We are always looking to develop new ways to deliver the best service po...
  Trowbridge, Wiltshire
  
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• Pillbox Chemists Ltd: Locum Pharmacists - Southampton area SO15

  18-11-2019 12:13 via Job Search RSS
  
  COMPETITIVE:Pillbox Chemists Ltd:
  REGULAR WEEKDAY AND WEEKEND SHIFTS AVAILABLE
  Southampton, Hampshire
  
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• Pillbox Chemists Ltd: Locum Pharmacist - Heath End, Surrey, GU9 9AW

  18-11-2019 12:10 via Job Search RSS
  
  On application:Pillbox Chemists Ltd:
  Locums required in the Heath End, Surrey, GU9 9AW​ area for Block Bookings and regular Shifts.
  Farnham, Surrey
  
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• Pillbox Chemists Ltd: Locum Pharmacist - Four Marks, Hampshire

  18-11-2019 12:08 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive:Pillbox Chemists Ltd:
  Locums required in the Four Marks, Hampshire area for Block Bookings and regular Shifts.
  Four Marks, Hampshire
  
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• All healthcare professionals responsible for deprescribing, say network co-chairs

  17-11-2019 15:44 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Deprescribing is not just the responsibility of pharmacists, co-chairs for the English Deprescribing Network (EDeN) have stressed.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• RPS launches national Foundation Pharmacist Framework

  17-11-2019 15:36 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has published its revised Foundation Pharmacist Framework — marking the first tangible step towards a nationwide, multisector foundation training programme for pharmacists across the UK.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• AVM Healthcare services Ltd: Pre-reg Pharmacist

  15-11-2019 17:09 via Job Search RSS
  
  £18,000:AVM Healthcare services Ltd:
  We are looking for  a Pre-registration Pharmacist for 2020-2021 We are a small group  with health centre pharmacies in Sheffield and Hull area. We ...
  Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  
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• Cost of medicines prescribed in hospitals and primary care increases by 4% in one year

  15-11-2019 16:08 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The cost of medicines prescribed by hospitals and in primary care has increased by 4% to of £18.9bn in 2018/2019.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Everything you need to know about foundation training

  15-11-2019 11:19 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  A closer look at the progress made so far on introducing a nationwide foundation training scheme.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Woodhall Pharmacy: Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT)

  14-11-2019 17:46 via Job Search RSS
  
  £14 per hour:Woodhall Pharmacy:
  Accredited Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) with experience required to work on weekdays from time to time and for holiday cover at our ...
  Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
  
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• More funding needed to meet 'NHS long-term plan', pharmacy leads warn

  14-11-2019 16:52 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Pharmacy leads responsible for an area that covers 1.5 million people have warned that “urgent action” to increase pharmacy training funds is needed if the pharmacy workforce is to deliver on the ‘NHS long-term plan’. To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC): Accreditation and Recognition Panel member positions

  14-11-2019 16:49 via Job Search RSS
  
  On application:General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC):
  We are seeking to fill several positions within our Accreditation and Recognition panel, the group of experts who quality-assure courses...
  Home Based
  
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• ‘Urgent action’ needed on pharmacist shortages

  14-11-2019 16:38 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  NHS workforce planners warn that they are running out of pharmacists as demand for the profession rises.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• GPs to vote on giving pharmacists power to substitute medicines during shortages

  14-11-2019 15:00 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  GPs are set to vote on whether pharmacists should be “responsible for identifying appropriate and available alternatives” when medicines are in short supply.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Rapid tests for Strep A not recommended for sore throat by NICE

  14-11-2019 14:57 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Rapid tests for group A streptococcal infections have not been recommended for routine adoption for people with a sore throat.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Hepatitis A and B vaccine added to export ban list

  14-11-2019 14:56 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The hepatitis A and B vaccine has been added to the list of medicines that cannot be parallel exported from the UK.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• GPhC raises concerns after fitness-to-practise complaints reach record high

  14-11-2019 09:31 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The General Pharmaceutical Council has raised concerns over a 7% increase in the number of fitness-to-practise complaints brought to the regulator between July 2019 and September 2019.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• RPS election manifesto calls for investment in workforce development

  13-11-2019 12:25 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is asking candidates in the upcoming general election to pledge their support for pharmacy.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Greggs vouchers offered to encourage drug users to get tested for hepatitis C

  13-11-2019 12:24 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Substance misuse and needle exchange patients in Newcastle will be given “up to £25 of Greggs vouchers” if they present for a blood spot test for hepatitis C in a community pharmacy.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• East Sussex Healthcare - NHS Trust: Specialist Multisector Pharmacist

  13-11-2019 11:26 via Job Search RSS
  
  £37,570 - £43,772 pa:East Sussex Healthcare - NHS Trust:
  Come and be part of our multisector Vocational Training Scheme (VTS) pharmacist team.East Sussex
  
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• First patient in Wales to begin CAR-T personalised therapy

  12-11-2019 17:37 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  A patient in Wales will become the first in the country to start chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy after other treatments for his lymphoma were unsuccessful.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Oral spray delivers vitamin D as effectively as capsules, research suggests

  12-11-2019 15:54 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Using an oral spray to deliver vitamin D is just as effective as a capsule, research published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition has shown.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Community pharmacies offering minor ailment schemes fall by a third in 2018/2019

  12-11-2019 14:56 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The number of community pharmacies offering minor ailment schemes has fallen by a third since 2017/2018, data published by NHS Digital have shown.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• 'No ethnicity pay issue' claim pharmacy multiples

  12-11-2019 14:09 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The UK’s four largest community pharmacy multiples currently do not collect ethnicity pay data for their pharmacist employees, with two of the high street chains telling The Pharmaceutical Journal that there was no ethnicity pay gap within their respective organisations.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Sterling Cross: Area Manager - (Pharmacist or Technician)

  12-11-2019 11:19 via Job Search RSS
  
  £31304-£58000 (dependent on either Technician/Pharmacist):Sterling Cross:
  Location: East & West Lothian Salary from £31,304 (Tech) - £58,000 Description: Working with one of Scotland’s largest Independent pharmacy groups ...
  East and West Lothian
  
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• Pharmacy staff return to work after three-month strike, despite unresolved pay dispute

  11-11-2019 18:04 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Pharmacy staff in NHS Tayside, who went on strike over a pay dispute, returned to work on 11 November 2019 after three months without a resolution.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Boots: Pharmacy Advisor - Wymondham

  11-11-2019 16:29 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive Salary + Great Benefits:Boots:
  We have Pharmacy Dispenser opportunities in the amazing town of Wymondham in Norfolk. We have both full time and part time positions available. The...
  Wymondham, Norfolk
  
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• Boots: Pharmacist - Harleston

  11-11-2019 15:55 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive Salary + Great Benefits:Boots:
  Are you a Pharmacist looking for a new opportunity in Norfolk? We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join us at our thriving store in...
  Harleston, Norfolk
  
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• Boots: Pharmacist - Chingford

  11-11-2019 14:56 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive Salary:Boots:
  If you're looking for a new role in London, or looking to relocate to the area, get in touch to find out about our Chingford opportunity.
  Chingford
  
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• Most deprived areas in the UK bear the brunt of public health cuts, finds report

  11-11-2019 09:44 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Cuts to public health budgets have been six times larger in the UK’s most deprived areas compared with cuts made in the country’s least deprived areas, a report has found.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• NICE recommends first cannabis-based medicines for use on the NHS

  11-11-2019 09:27 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended two cannabis-based medicinal products for reimbursement under the NHS.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Meraj Pharmacy: Pharmacy Manager - East London

  09-11-2019 23:42 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive packages for the right candidate:Meraj Pharmacy:
  We are looking for an experienced pharmacist for a full time position in one of our busy community pharmacies.  We are a small group of pharmacies ...
  East London
  
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• MSMS Ltd.: Two full-time pharmacists - Great Yarmouth

  08-11-2019 18:06 via Job Search RSS
  
  Competitive££:MSMS Ltd.:
  Independent group looking for two full-time pharmacists in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The postcodes for the branches are NR31 7AA and NR31 8QW. Rate ...
  Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
  
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• Healthcare regulator asks pharmacists to 'consider the limitations' of providing online services

  08-11-2019 17:29 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The General Pharmaceutical Council has asked pharmacists to “consider the limitations” of providing services online when deciding on the scope of practice they can provide.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Reports of lost and stolen controlled drugs increase by 19% in one year

  08-11-2019 15:51 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Reports of lost, stolen or missing controlled drugs in England increased by 19% between 2017/2018 and 2018/2019.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Labour Party clarifies plans to nationalise hospital pharmacies

  08-11-2019 13:30 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  A Labour Party government would bring hospital pharmacies run by private companies back into NHS ownership, a party spokesperson has said.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Community pharmacy flu vaccination uptake rises by 61%

  08-11-2019 13:25 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The number of flu vaccinations given by community pharmacists in England by November 2019 is 61% higher that what was achieved by November 2018.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Open to abuse: gaps highlighted in controlled drug system

  08-11-2019 10:39 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  With almost 1,400 reports of controlled drugs being lost, stolen or missing in the past year, there are concerns regarding the increasing sophistication of those trying to subvert the system.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Pharmacists with disabilities should be better supported, RPS survey finds

  07-11-2019 17:16 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Some two-thirds of respondents to a Royal Pharmaceutical Society survey on inclusion and diversity said that there were several career barriers in pharmacy, with the biggest being disability.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Pilot programme could help 20,000 patients receive subsidised medical cannabis

  07-11-2019 17:05 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  A national pilot could give 20,000 patients in the UK access to subsidised medical cannabis by the end of 2021.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Community pharmacy flu vaccination pilots begin in Scotland

  07-11-2019 16:44 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Community pharmacies in Scotland have started vaccinating patients against flu for what is thought to be the first time.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• H.I. Weldrick Ltd: Pharmacist Manager

  07-11-2019 16:43 via Job Search RSS
  Competitive:H.I. Weldrick Ltd:
  This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Pharmacist Manager to lead a busy pharmacy for a family owned Pharmacy chain in South Yorkshire.
  Doncaster, South Yorkshire
  
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• Better tools needed to aid antidepressant discontinuation, researchers say

  07-11-2019 16:27 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  Decision aids could help GPs and patients in the process of discontinuing antidepressants, researchers have said.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Include pharmacists in NHS mental health staff support, RPS tells health secretary

  07-11-2019 15:18 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has written to health secretary Matt Hancock asking him to include pharmacists in the NHS practitioner health programme, which offers mental health and wellbeing support to NHS staff.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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• Boots: Newly Qualified Pharmacist - West of England

  07-11-2019 14:21 via Job Search RSS
  Competitive + Location Package:Boots:
  Are you an NQ Pharmacist? Are you looking for a role that will provide you with a career path? Boots has a variety of options for you in the West.
  West of England
  
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• Boots: Pharmacist - West of England - Part Time, Full Time/ Flexible Hours

  07-11-2019 14:20 via Job Search RSS
  Competitive + Location Package:Boots:
  A range of full time and part time Pharmacist opportunities in the West of England to suit your needs.West of England
  
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• ‘Peer-to-peer naloxone’ project to give street access to the medicine

  07-11-2019 13:12 via Pharmaceutical Journal - News & analysis
  
  A pilot scheme that will provide the overdose reversal medicine, naloxone, to those who need it on the streets could be extended across the UK.To read the whole article click on the headline
  
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