Specialist Rotational Pharmacist
Ambitious pharmacists are invited to join our dynamic and supportive Pharmacy Team at St Mary's Hospital.

Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum (Band 7)
Hours per week: Full time 37.5
Contract type: Permanent

Here's what makes this opportunity special

• Rapid Skill Development: Our well-established rotational programme offers experience across Emergency Department, Acute Assessment Unit, General Medicine, Stroke, Care of Older People, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Oncology, Haematology, and Hospice care.
• Technology-Driven Practice: A fully integrated medicines management system, including EPMA (embedded for over 10 years), links to dispensing, stock control, Omnicell, and pharmacy robotics.
• Be a Key Influencer: Work directly with Consultant-led teams, contributing pharmaceutical expertise to prescribing decisions.
• Invested in Your Growth: Comprehensive support for foundation training and development into advanced-level practice through specialist skill development and leadership training.

Main duties of the job

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on prescribing decisions.
• Undertake rotations in Oncology/Haematology, frailty and older person care, Urgent and Emergency Services, and other clinical areas.
• Monitor prescriptions and develop patient-centred pharmaceutical care plans.
• Ensure seamless pharmaceutical care through accurate drug histories and discharge planning.
• Actively contribute to medicines safety and quality improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and train other pharmacy and healthcare professionals.
• Provide line management support.
• Participate in education and health promotion activities.
• Represent pharmacy in Trust meetings.
• Contribute to a weekday service with some weekend and on-call duties (home-based with initial screening).

About us
A Collaborative Environment: Join a forward-thinking team with a strong culture of patient safety and service quality, where your contributions will be valued.

Island Life Awaits: Enjoy access to beaches, sailing, hiking and a rich cultural scene, with convenient links to mainland shopping, international travel and major cities.

Essential Experience

• Master of Pharmacy
• Current listing on the Pharmacist Register with the GPhC
• Diploma in pharmacy practice or equivalent experience
• Completed general level framework competency training
• Significant experience of working in a pharmaceutical environment
• Significant clinical pharmacy knowledge and experience
• Significant experience of working in hospital pharmacy
• Knowledge of national guidelines relating to medicines and pharmaceutical practice
• Specialist knowledge and experience in clinical speciality

Desirable Experience

• Independent prescribing
• Specialist training in Clinical Speciality

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

For questions about the job, contact
Lead Pharmacist for Patient Flow, Safety & Quality: Michael Hislop, michael.hislop@nhs.net, 01983822099

We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.