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Helen  Hirst

Helen Hirst

Belfast,Default

Summary

Experienced pharmacist leader with expertise in developing pharmacy teams and delivering innovative pharmacy services. Extensive clinical and project management experience and current role involves leading the strategic development of undergraduate pharmacist education through a collaborative program of ‘Experiential Learning.’

Works with university and community pharmacy sector stakeholders to design, deliver and quality manage the undergraduate experiential learning component of the MPharm and in supporting the development of pharmacist educational supervisors in practice.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Lead Experiential Learning NICPLD

Queens University Belfast
Belfast
09.2022 - Current

Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner

Boots UK
Belfast
03.2014 - 07.2022

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
Ballyholme Bangor
03.2013 - 03.2014

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
Belfast
12.2012 - 03.2013

Teacher Practitioner

Boots UK
QUB Belfast
07.2011 - 12.2012

Senior Prison Pharmacist NI

Boots UK
Northern Ireland
07.2004 - 07.2011

Group Pharmacy Manager

Boots UK
Belfast
01.2003 - 07.2004

Project Manager Dispensing Operations

Boots UK
Nottingham
07.1998 - 03.2002

Pharmacist

Boots
England
08.1993 - 07.1998

Education

BSc - Pharmacy

Queens University Belfast
Belfast
10.1989 - 07.1992

Skills


  • Independent prescriber
  • Professional expertise
  • Project management
  • Developing others
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Written and presentation skills
  • Independent working and problem solving
  • Collaboration and networking

Timeline

Senior Lead Experiential Learning NICPLD

Queens University Belfast
09.2022 - Current

Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner

Boots UK
03.2014 - 07.2022

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
03.2013 - 03.2014

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
12.2012 - 03.2013

Teacher Practitioner

Boots UK
07.2011 - 12.2012

Senior Prison Pharmacist NI

Boots UK
07.2004 - 07.2011

Group Pharmacy Manager

Boots UK
01.2003 - 07.2004

Project Manager Dispensing Operations

Boots UK
07.1998 - 03.2002

Pharmacist

Boots
08.1993 - 07.1998

BSc - Pharmacy

Queens University Belfast
10.1989 - 07.1992
Helen Hirst