This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a regional ‘Teach & Treat’ project, supporting Independent Prescribing (IP) training for community pharmacists. Please read attached Teach & Treat FAQ for more details.
We are seeking expressions of interest from organisations interested in being a Designated Prescribing Practitioner (DPP) spoke for the Teach & Treat project.
Key Details:
- Funding: Employer receives £4,000 to support two IP trainee for 90 hours of supervision, provided by a DPP alongside other healthcare professionals
- Support from University of East Anglia (UEA): UEA will provide 24 hours of ‘learning in practice’, which can be counted towards the 90 hours required by each IP trainee
- Training Start Date: Support trainees commencing IP training in March 2026; IP course lasts 6 months
- Deadline: Submit your expression of interest by midnight on Sunday, December 28th 2025
Why Become a DPP?
- Enhance your professional development by mentoring future prescribers
- Contribute to improving patient care within the community pharmacy setting
- Receive valuable compensation for your expertise and time
Apply Now:
Link to expression of interest form: C&P DPP spokes: Expression of Interest for Teach & Treat project – Fill in form
