Head of Education (Co-Founder)

As Head of Education at Pharmacy Foundations, Atif’s responsibilities include leadership and management of all educational services that the organisation provides, with a particular focus on ensuring that content created is pedagogical, accessible, and inclusive.

Atif has extensive experience in education and training through years of employment in academic roles at the University of Leeds and the University of Bradford. As an Assistant Professor in Primary Care Pharmacy Practice and Digital Lead for the MPharm course, Atif has a keen interest in innovating change through the use of digital technologies.

Atif’s clinical role sees him deliver healthcare services and clinical research in General Practice as an Independent Prescribing Advanced Clinical Practitioner. Atif’s portfolio of work also includes workforce development roles through the likes of NHS England (Training Programme Director), Royal Pharmaceutical Society (Chair of Early Careers Pharmacist Advisory Group) and Medicare Chemists (Educational Programme Director).

Atif has held clinical, operational, managerial and research roles simultaneously, with a work ethic firmly grounded in quality and system improvement, workforce transformation, collaboration, and service development. Atif is a strategic thinker with a proven track record of high-quality delivery.