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The Opportunity: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Research Technician to join our service, providing technical support in the Protein Science group based at Granta Park. The responsibilities of this role would include protein expression (Insect) and preparation of samples for Mass Spectrometry click apply for full job details

JOB- R&D Technician LOCATION- Reading TERM- Permanent SALARY- £28,000 per annum (grad level) We're seeking an R&D Technician to join our Research & Development team, focusing on the creation and testing of innovative conformal coatings click apply for full job details

TGRC has partnered with a UK-based applied science and advanced engineering firm that specializes in developing industrial solutions through a multi-disciplinary approach across the automotive, aerospace, and chemical sectors. Positioned at the crossroads of sustainability and scalable innovation, the company empowers manufacturers to incorporate carbon-derived silica into a wide range of products - from tyres to touchscreens - while significantly reducing emissions. We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Laboratory Technician to support a research project focused on the kinetics of gas-phase reactions. This role is highly interdisciplinary, blending experimental chemistry, programming, and the design, construction, and testing of laboratory equipment. It offers a hands-on opportunity for creative problem-solving in a dynamic research environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design, assembly, and maintenance of experimental setups for gas-phase reaction studies. Heavily involved in running chemical processes. Building, developing and tuning chemical processes. Involved in physical tasks such as fixing, cleaning, and adjusting the reactor test beds. Perform mechanical assembly tasks, including tool handling, pipework cutting, and basic electronics construction. Conduct system testing and execute chemical processes as developed by the research team. Work with gas handling systems, including the installation, modification, and troubleshooting of gas lines, valves, fittings, and tubing. Perform basic electronic assembly for custom sensors and data acquisition systems. Program, operate, and maintain control systems for experimental equipment. Support data collection and perform preliminary data analysis, including the development of custom scripts using Python. Operate and maintain gas chromatographs to ensure accurate analytical measurements. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to convert experimental hypotheses into functional prototypes. Ensure thorough documentation of experimental procedures, system configurations, and maintenance activities. Contribute to iterative improvements of experimental designs and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with the broader team. Required Experience: Technical qualification or equivalent practical experience in chemistry, chemical engineering, electronics, physics, or a related discipline Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on, inquisitive mindset Experience working with mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pressure fittings Proficient in soldering and knowledgeable in basic electronics fundamentals Preferred Experience: Skilled in Python programming, particularly for hardware integration and data acquisition tasks Experience using control devices such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other microcontrollers Familiar with the operation and maintenance of gas chromatographs Basic understanding of physical chemistry and experience in wet chemistry lab environments Prior commercial or industry experience is an advantage

Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: IT Services Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 July 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £48,760 per annum pro rata Apply by: 28/04/2026 About the Roles A new role within our Student Systems Team, to provide technical development and analytic expertise across strategic development and core operational support of the student information management systems. About You The ideal candidate will have a degree level qualification in IT/Software Engineering, or similar, and have significant experience in developing the Tribal SITS:Vision student records system. Overall experience in software development lifecycle management and complex relational database design, preferably within the HE sector. You will possess an excellent mix of communication, interpersonal and tactical thinking skills combined with detailed knowledge of Tribal SITS:Vision, SQL, CSS, JS and HTML v5. You will be expected to engage with, and influence, staff across the University to achieve collective business requirements from key stakeholders for translating into prioritised deliverable systems development plans. You will possess strong leadership skills and serve as a role model across the IT department, demonstrating a flexible, enthusiastic, and positive attitude. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . IT Services is a university-wide Professional Service Unit (PSU) with the remit to work in partnership with the University's schools and other professional service units, to provide a full service digital IT systems and information management capability in support of the strategic priorities for Learning, Research and Administration as detailed in the University's Corporate Plan. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are also committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . As part of our commitment to support and develop Technical staff across the University, we are a founding signatory of the Science Council's Technician Commitment. Find out more here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Claire Gale, Head of Student Systems, on (T): or (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5252.

Production Laboratory Technician page is loaded Production Laboratory Technicianlocations: Reading, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-171665 The Opportunity: Location: 1 The Markham Centre, Station Road, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4PE Working Hours:Monday to Thursday: 1:45 PM - 10:30 PM Friday: 1:45 PM - 6:15 PM Entry-level opportunityWe're looking for reliable and motivated individuals to join our production team in Theale, where we manufacture key components used in laboratory workflows. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and take pride in maintaining high standards, this could be the role for you! Key Responsibilities: Carry out production tasks according to established procedures and instructions. Prepare materials and workstations to meet daily production targets. Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe at all times. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members, including shift handovers and break coverage. Report any delays or equipment issues promptly. Take ownership of tools and stations, ensuring they're well maintained. Support production teams with updates to procedures and processes. What We're Looking For: No formal qualifications required - full training provided. Previous experience in production, industrial, or hospitality environments is a plus. Strong communication and teamwork skills. High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Own transport is ideal due to shift patterns. Working Environment: Practical, hands-on role in a production setting. Physical activity including walking, lifting (up to 5kg), and handling equipment. Fast-paced environment with varied daily tasks. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. 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Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.Avantor(R), a Fortune 500 company, is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries. Our portfolio is used in virtually every stage of the most important research, development and production activities in the industries we serve. One of our greatest strengths comes from having a global infrastructure that is strategically located to support the needs of our customers. Our global footprint enables us to serve more than 225,000 customer locations and gives us extensive access to research laboratories and scientists in more than 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world.

We are recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow/ Senior Postdoctoral Fellow to join the in the for a 2.5 year fixed term contract with the potential for extension.This position offers a unique opportunity to address fundamental questions in human somatic evolution and its consequences for disease and inheritance. The role spans multiple ongoing projects investigating (i) the dynamics of somatic evolution in normal and precancerous tissues, and (ii) the impact of environmental and clinical exposures including chemotherapy on mutational processes across tissues and their potential transmission to the next generation. What you'll be doing: Designing and delivering an original research project aligned with ongoing work on somatic evolution, contributing new ideas and helping shape future research directions. Applying and extending state-of-the-art computational and/or experimental approaches to analyse large-scale sequencing datasets and address complex biological questions. Working at the interface of computational biology, genomics and evolutionary modelling, leveraging large-scale sequencing datasets (including whole-genome and duplex sequencing) to uncover patterns of mutation accumulation, clonal dynamics and selection. Taking advantage of opportunities to develop and apply novel analytical frameworks, integrating multi-omic data (DNA, RNA and epigenomics) to generate new biological insights. Contributing to a collaborative and inclusive research environment through knowledge sharing, teamwork and engagement with the wider scientific community. Participating in the , with dedicated support for training, career development and networking About You: You will have a computational or quantitative background and experience contributing to research. You are interested in developing your independence and shaping research directions, while working within a collaborative and supportive team environment.You enjoy working with others, sharing ideas and learning new approaches, and are motivated by contributing to research that improves our understanding of human health and disease. You are keen to continue developing your skills and expertise, with support and mentorship. Essential Skills: PhD in a relevant subject area, including Cancer Genomics, Biological Sciences, Medicine, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline, or on track to be awarded within 6 months of starting the role. Proven ability to deliver research projects A track record of demonstrating research excellence and expertise in your area of research Ability to analyse and interpret data with strong quantitative/computational skills Experience in programming and data analysis (e.g. Python, R, or similar) Previous work experience in a molecular biology laboratory Experience with core molecular biology techniques, including sample preparation, RT, qPCR and RNA/DNA extraction Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with wide range of backgrounds, experience and expertise Foster an inclusive culture where all can thrive and diversity is celebrated Ability to work with others in a collegiate and collaborative environment Ability to effectively communicate ideas and results and present orally to groups Commitment to personal development and updating of knowledge and skills Ability to prioritise, multi-task and work independently Detail-orientated, strong organisational and problem-solving skillsAdditional Skills for Senior Postdoctoral Fellow: Proven ability to lead and deliver research projects, including evidence of taking projects from conception through to publication A demonstrable track record of research excellence, demonstrated through high-quality publications, preprints, or equivalent research outputs Expertise in analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated ability to analyse, interpret, and integrate complex large-scale datasets Demonstrated experience in computational biology/genomics, including analysis of DNA sequencing data (e.g. whole-genome sequencing); experience with RNA or methylation data is advantageous Proficiency in programming and data analysis (e.g. Python, R, or similar), and experience working in high-performance or large-scale computing environment Excellent influencing skills to engage internal and external stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds Demonstrated mentorship, supervision and leadership abilities Other Information: For further details, please see the Salary per annum (dependent upon your skills and experience): £38,570-£49,893 Application Process: Please apply with your CV and a Cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria set out above. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 Hybrid Working at Wellcome Sanger: We recognise that there are many benefits to Hybrid Working; including an improved work-life balance, with more focused time, as well as the ability to organise working time so that collaborative opportunities and team discussions are facilitated on campus. The hybrid working arrangement will vary for different roles and teams. The nature of your role and the type of work you do will determine if a hybrid working arrangement is possible. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers, Disability and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That's why we're committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive. Our Benefits: We are proud to deliver an awarding campus-wide employee wellbeing strategy and programme. The importance of good health and adopting a healthier lifestyle and the commitment to reduce work-related stress is strongly acknowledged and recognised at Sanger Institute.Sanger Institute became a signatory of the International Technician Commitment initiative In March 2018. The aims to empower and ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research, across all disciplines. BenefitsWe offer an attractive benefits package at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. We appreciate the importance of achieving work-life balance and support this with a number of family and carer-friendly policies. Plus a flexible working policy for those who may wish to amend their working pattern or arrangement.

Clinic Overview This clinic is a fast-growing healthcare network offering comprehensive, multidisciplinary medical services across several locations in Ontario. With a strong focus on collaborative care, the group integrates family physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, bloodwork technicians, and social workers under one roof, ensuring patients receive complete, coordinated care in one convenient setting. Each clinic is modern and fully equipped, featuring two examination rooms per physician, an in-house pharmacy, and a comfortable, patient-friendly environment. Physicians benefit from efficient administrative systems, an experienced management team, and full operational support from the head office, including billing, finance, marketing, and compliance services. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Attractive Compensation Model: Earn $40,000-$70,000 per month in billings. 20% overhead Performance-based bonuses available, including incentives tied to in-house pharmacy services, referrals, and clinic growth. Sign-on and relocation support available upon request. Physicians interested in entrepreneurship may also join the Clinic Partnership Program, which allows them to operate their own clinic under the brand with head office support. Comprehensive Support System: In-house billing services managed by a dedicated financial team. Fully trained MOAs (1-2 per physician), each with 5+ years of experience and medical backgrounds. Multidisciplinary team: On-site nurses, nurse practitioners, and senior physicians ensure smooth patient care and knowledge sharing. Central management structure: Includes clinic managers, operations directors, a financial controller, and a marketing team that assists with patient acquisition and retention. Flexible Work Structure: Work 4 days per week with 20-30 patients per day. No evening or weekend shifts required. Option to work from home available for virtual consultations. Physicians have freedom to set their own hours based on clinic capacity and personal preference. Professional Development: This group actively supports doctors who wish to develop special interests in areas such as women's health, geriatrics, chronic disease management, or other clinical subspecialties. The management team provides mentoring, training, and patient flow support to help build these focus areas. Why This Location Stands Out Unique Area Highlights : You get the advantage of "edge city" living - a neighbourhood with more breathing room than downtown but full access to the metropolis. Scenic natural landmarks line some parts, offering a blend of urban convenience and nature. Housing & Cost of Living : This area offers a relatively more affordable entry into the Toronto market - overall cost of living is about 11 % lower than the Toronto average in many comparisons. Amenities : You get full access to a major city's infrastructure: top-tier hospitals and medical facilities; extensive retail, dining, and cultural districts; and strong public transit connections (subways, buses) linking you across the greater metropolitan region. Safety : In many neighbourhoods close to this area, crime rates are comparable to or slightly below national averages. Overall, residents often regard this side as safer than inner-city downtown cores. Schools & Childcare : The region is home to many public and private schools offering strong academic programs, with language immersion options in many districts. Transport / Airport Access : Proximity to Toronto Pearson International Airport gives you strong global connectivity. At the same time, local transit (subway lines, bus networks) provides efficient access to hospitals, clinics, and research hubs across the city. Recreational & Lifestyle Highlights : You will enjoy a rich mix of green space and city life - local ravines, parks, trails, and waterside access, plus vibrant cultural and food scenes reflecting diverse communities. Climate : You get the full four seasons: warm, pleasant summers; colourful autumns; snow in winter but mitigated by city services; and fresh springs. It is a climate that supports both urban life and nature escapes. Multiculturality : This area is among the most diverse in the region: a very high proportion of residents are immigrants or children of immigrants, and visible-minority communities make up a large share of the population. CloserMed's Free Services for Physicians We understand how important of a decision this is and the challenges involved. CloserMed is here to help. Here are some of the ways we can provide support: Step-by-step licensing support Immigration and LMIA support Income planning and projections Area guidance: housing, schools, transportation, etc. Requirements Family Physician Specialty Training from the UK, Canada, Ireland or USA. Fluent English; Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi proficiency is considered an asset. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their CV or contacting our recruitment team directly via whatsApp, phone or email for an initial conversation. Please contact our dedicated consultant at , or WhatsApp/call: Whatsapp: Canada (call/sms): +1 -7535

Our client is the leading B2B technology lead generation agency. They help grow global brands with unique direct, digital and social marketing campaigns. They are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious individual who are looking to launch or develop their career in Data. As a Data Technician Apprentice, you will be supporting the Business Systems team with tasks such as the manipulation, analysing and cross referencing of data, some data entry and desk research and supporting different departments in such tasks as pulling reports and navigating their CRM system. You will be supported with training with all duties so providing you are passionate about data, you will be considered for the role. KEY DUTIES Supporting the Business Systems team Manipulation, analysing and cross referencing data Some data entry and desk research Supporting different departments in such tasks as pulling reports and navigating our CRM system Create and maintain a database Researching pricing strategies in the market place CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Independent skills Team work skills Organisational skills Good written and oral communication skills Passionate about data

About the Role As a member of the Farm Technical Team, support teaching delivery and demonstrate equipment and techniques providing support and guidance to students on our FE and HE courses. Create a positive, industry-relevant learning environment to enhance the employability prospects of students. Provide technical support and guidance to academic colleagues within the farm resource. Ensure all staff and students are working within a safe environment and escalate issues where necessary. Working within the team, ensure a high standard of livestock health and welfare, crop production and machinery operation and maintenance. Identify appropriate personal development opportunities and actively keep up to date with relevant discipline knowledge, trends and technology, and apply this learning to practices. Connect with relevant internal and external networks and use these contacts to enhance delivery. Be a team player and support others in creating a positive environment. Special requirements; Accommodation included with the expectation to live on campus to fulfil the requirements of the role. Emergency on call for the Farm resource outside of core hours. Working weekends and Bank Holidays on a rota. Occasional lone working and late-night checks. For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We'll still consider applications even if you don't meet every single one of the requirements, so don't be put off if you don't match them perfectly. Interview Date: w/c 18th May 2026 About Us NTU's Brackenhurst Campus has been at the heart of land based education for over 70 years. As the rural campus of Nottingham Trent University and home to the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences, we are passionate about the countryside, farming, and shaping the future of the sector. Our mission is to develop industry ready, career focused graduates equipped with cutting edge skills, scientific expertise and hands on experience. As a small and friendly School, we're proud of our committed academic and professional teams. Our staff are active researchers and practitioners who work closely with students to help them achieve their ambitions. For any informal queries about the role or the ARES team, please contact Neil Hodgson (Farm Manager) at . Safe and Inclusive At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. By championing positive wellbeing, we promote an environment where all can thrive and reach their full potential. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team. Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system however, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. For more information visit the Government Skilled Worker visa support page. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information. Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions. Safeguarding Statement Nottingham Trent University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all colleagues to share this commitment. If you are successful, you will be required to undertake an enhanced application and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The post for which you are applying is exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 requiring any spent convictions to be declared. Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used when considering your suitability for the post. Before you apply we recommend you ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website

Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist - Breast Cancer The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Employer: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Location: Manchester, M20 4BX Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes About this job We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Specialist Breast Cancer Pharmacist (Band 8b) to lead and further develop our breast cancer pharmacy services. This is a senior leadership position within our established breast cancer clinical pharmacy team. The post holder will provide strategic and clinical leadership to the breast cancer pharmacy service, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across both the main Christie site and our outreach and peripheral clinics. You will be accountable for the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) for patients with breast cancer. You be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team with a reputation for pioneering work in service delivery for patients with breast cancer. If you are enthusiastic and keen to shape the future of breast cancer pharmacy at one of the UK's most advanced cancer centres we would like to hear from you. To lead and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service, ensuring clinical excellence, service alignment with Trust and national standards, and continuous improvement through defined performance measures. To provide advanced clinical pharmacy expertise, including independent prescribing, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivery of patient-centred, evidence-based care for breast cancer patients. To oversee medicines optimisation and governance, ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of cancer medicines through robust protocols, incident management, and regulatory compliance. To manage and develop staff, providing leadership, mentorship, appraisals. To drive innovation and service development, leading initiatives such as pharmacist-led clinics, digital prescribing, and pathway optimisation to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities. To contribute to education, research, and financial stewardship, delivering teaching, audits, and clinical research while managing budgets, forecasting drug expenditure, and supporting sustainability goals. Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home. The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Key Duties and Responsibilities To lead, develop and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service within the Trust, ensuring alignment with departmental, Trust, and national standards. To provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy advice to other clinicians in multidisciplinary team meetings, outpatient clinics and on an ad hoc basis regarding the management of inpatients undergoing treatment for breast cancer including the management of clinical uncertainty by critically appraising the evidence-base and applying it to novel situations and reaching appropriate decisions in complex, challenging or sensitive environments where there are competing priorities and/or an absence of reliable evidence and in situations where other professionals may challenge the advice given. To act as an independent prescriber for appropriate breast cancer patients, managing own caseload and undertaking pharmacist-led clinics. This will include the management of patients with complex pharmaceutical care issues and distressed patients in emotive circumstances. To record personally generated information in the patient's Electronic Case Notes and Electronic Prescribing systems. To support patient-centred care by providing expert medicines advice, promoting adherence, and facilitating shared decision-making including verbal and written communication of highly complex drug or medicine related information to patients and relatives or carers including patients who may have language difficulties, physical or mental disabilities. To identify service improvement opportunities to meet the changing requirements of both the patient population and the Trust and take a pro active role in the development and implementation of these initiatives both within the Trust and with external agencies across the network where applicable e.g.: Greater Manchester Breast pathway board, NorthWest Genomics Laboratory Hub. To drive innovation in the treatment of patients with breast cancer, including pharmacist led clinics, supportive care interventions, and digital prescribing systems (EPMA). To establish a series of performance measures (discussed and agreed with the Consultant breast cancer pharmacist, and Service Manager & the Director of Pharmacy) against which the success of the post will be measured and reviewed on an ongoing basis. To lead and take responsibility for specific projects involving business planning for service expansion, workforce models, delivery of Trust and NHS strategy in shaping the breast cancer services across the organisation which may impact across or within departments, services or agencies external to the organization and collaborate with key stakeholders. To work collaboratively with other organisations across the network to encourage and support the implementation of creative and innovative service models to improve healthcare inequality and drive efficiencies across the system. To identify opportunities to reduce health inequalities and improve access to optimal breast cancer treatments across the network. To develop, implement, and maintain treatment protocols, prescribing guidelines, standard operating procedures and patient information in collaboration with the consultant pharmacist, clinicians and nursing teams. To collaborate in the development and monitoring of breast cancer specific homecare, self administration, and pathway optimisation initiatives and monitor expenditure across these areas. To be responsible for proactive reporting, investigating and reviewing trends in medication incidents in collaboration with the Medicines Safety Officer. Including risk assessment and leading on the implementation of actions with the wider multidisciplinary team to reduce likelihood of future harm and share learning through relevant governance committees. To maintain assurance that high cost, high risk medicines are used appropriately with robust governance processes. To act as a national opinion leader through involvement in guideline development, advisory boards, and specialist forums. To represent the Trust in regional and national projects to advance breast cancer pharmaceutical services. To deputise for the Breast Cancer Consultant Pharmacist at local, regional, and national level meetings (e.g. GM Cancer Breast Pathway Board). To continuously deliver and evaluate clinical pharmacy services and lead on service improvements to optimise breast cancer medication use and contribute to service/system efficiencies. To provide specialist teaching, supervision, and mentorship to pharmacy staff, medical staff, nurses, allied health professionals and students. To develop educational resources for both staff and patients and contribute to local and national training programmes in breast cancer and oncology pharmacy. To initiate, plan, organise, lead and participate in research, clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and service evaluation and disseminate findings through publications, conferences, and professional networks. To monitor and forecast breast cancer drug expenditure in collaboration with pharmacy leadership and consultant teams. To ensure safe, effective, and cost efficient use of medicines for patients with breast cancer, including horizon scanning and implementation of commissioning decisions. To analyse prescribing trends and implement cost saving initiatives while maintaining patient safety and outcomes including the generation of reports from Electronic Prescribing Systems where required. To provide expert advice on procurement, named patient requests, and management of drug shortages. To provide direct line management and professional leadership for specialist breast cancer pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the oncology clinical pharmacy team. To undertake appraisals, supervision, training, and performance management of staff. . click apply for full job details