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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
2022.09 - Current

Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner

Boots UK
Belfast
2014.03 - 2022.07

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
Ballyholme Bangor
2013.03 - 2014.03

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
Belfast
2012.12 - 2013.03

Teacher Practitioner

Boots UK
QUB Belfast
2011.07 - 2012.12

Senior Prison Pharmacist NI

Boots UK
Northern Ireland
2004.07 - 2011.07

Group Pharmacy Manager

Boots UK
Belfast
2003.01 - 2004.07

Project Manager Dispensing Operations

Boots UK
Nottingham
1998.07 - 2002.03

Pharmacist

Boots
England
1993.08 - 1998.07

Education

BSc - Pharmacy

Queens University Belfast
Belfast
1989.10 - 1992.07

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
2022.09 - Current

Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner

Boots UK
2014.03 - 2022.07

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
2013.03 - 2014.03

Pharmacist Store Manager

Boots UK
2012.12 - 2013.03

Teacher Practitioner

Boots UK
2011.07 - 2012.12

Senior Prison Pharmacist NI

Boots UK
2004.07 - 2011.07

Group Pharmacy Manager

Boots UK
2003.01 - 2004.07

Project Manager Dispensing Operations

Boots UK
1998.07 - 2002.03

Pharmacist

Boots
1993.08 - 1998.07

BSc - Pharmacy

Queens University Belfast
1989.10 - 1992.07
Helen Hirst