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Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Band 8a
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 33 - 40 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Essex
Expire in: 15 days
Job Description
Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Band 8a
- Location: Essex
- Schedule: Monday to Friday 09:00 am – 17:15 pm
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Full Time, Onsite Only
- Rate: £33 - £40/hour (dependant on experience)
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking senior clinical pharmacist to join this dedicated pharmacy team, providing expert clinical support across inpatient ward areas.
This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished pharmacists to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care, while also contributing to service development and clinical leadership within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide ward-based clinical pharmacy services, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines
Undertake clinical screening of prescriptions, verifying appropriateness, interactions, and adherence to Trust and national guidelines
Order and coordinate medications for patients, supporting timely and efficient discharge
Deliver medicines reconciliation, review, and optimisation for a diverse range of patients
Offer specialist advice to medical and nursing teams, supporting decision-making in complex clinical cases
Supervise and mentor junior pharmacists, trainees, and technicians
Contribute to the development of clinical guidelines, audits, and quality improvement projects
Essential Requirements:
GPHC Registration
Previous experience in hospital pharmacy, including ward-based clinical work
Confident working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Strong clinical judgement, communication and leadership skills
Why Work With Us:
Established expertise: Pertemps has roots dating back to 1961, combining decades of recruitment experience with a modern, agile approach to healthcare staffing.
NHS approved: Approved on all major NHS frameworks for Doctors, AHPs, and Nursing, giving access to a wide range of opportunities
Pharmacy specialists: Our Pharmacy team brings over 25 years of specialist recruitment experience
Service-focused: Straightforward, service-focused approach makes recruitment simple and effective
Candidate benefits: You’ll benefit from a dedicated specialist and weekly payroll, ensuring a smooth, supportive, and efficient recruitment experience.
Interested?
To apply, please send your CV to and a member of our pharmacy team will be in touch with youBefore You Apply
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