# Band 7 Rotational Pharmacist - Specialist Clinical Pharmacist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-7-rotational-pharmacist-specialist-clinical-pharmacist/14bb10a6-3ab7-4dd3-a295-3beee11b1f49 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-7-rotational-pharmacist-specialist-clinical-pharmacist/14bb10a6-3ab7-4dd3-a295-3beee11b1f49.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Pharmacist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £55,524 - £62,652 Per annum inclusive HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent: including weekends, late duties, oncall , bank holidays - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Including weekends, late duties, on-call, bank holidays) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-07T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-23T14:01:16.370Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Pharmacy/Pharmacy-v7917853 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7917853?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you looking for the opportunity to develop your skills in a forward-thinking and innovative pharmacy team? We would like to invite you to consider joining us in delivering our Pharmacy Vision of excellence. You will be working with our enthusiastic and dynamic team in providing the best clinical service for patients by working closely with other healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, experienced hospital pharmacist with good clinical skills and managerial skills with a working knowledge of the medicines optimisation agenda. After several years of ever closer working, North Mid and Royal Free London are planning to come together as one organisation to enable them to go further and faster in improving services for patients and the health of the local community than they can achieve separately. The merger of North Mid into the RFL group is currently expected to take place on 1 January 2025, subject to NHS England and Secretary of State approval. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will work in all sections of the pharmacy service. This includes dispensary, ward/clinical pharmacy, education & training and technical services. The post holder is expected to contribute to the development of pharmaceutical services to the Trust and to promote the highest standards of professional practice, trust policies and procedures. A clinical commitment will be provided during all rotations. An internal structured training programme and mentorship scheme will support development of your clinical skills. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Job Details Are you looking for the opportunity to develop your skills in a forward-thinking and innovative pharmacy team? We would like to invite you to consider joining us in delivering our Pharmacy Vision of excellence. You will be working with our enthusiastic and dynamic team in providing the best clinical service for patients by working closely with other healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, experienced hospital pharmacist with good clinical skills and managerial skills with a working knowledge of the medicines optimisation agenda. After several years of ever closer working, North Mid and Royal Free London are planning to come together as one organisation to enable them to go further and faster in improving services for patients and the health of the local community than they can achieve separately. The merger of North Mid into the RFL group is currently expected to take place on 1 January 2025, subject to NHS England and Secretary of State approval. ## Job Description The post holder will work in all sections of the pharmacy service. This includes dispensary, ward/clinical pharmacy, education & training and technical services. The post holder is expected to contribute to the development of pharmaceutical services to the Trust and to promote the highest standards of professional practice, trust policies and procedures. A clinical commitment will be provided during all rotations. An internal structured training programme and mentorship scheme will support development of your clinical skills. ## Responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Relevant hospital pharmacy experience - Experience in the training and development of junior staff - Experience in use of own initiative including dealing with queries from department users - Ability to deal directly with public, senior clinicians and other health service staff - Recent clinical pharmacy/ward pharmacy experience - Project management experience - Understanding of Formulary and DUR and clinical trial issues - Ability to demonstrate appropriate clinical knowledge and application - Computer Literate - To have a good working knowledge on health and safety issues at work **Desirable** - Experience in line managing a member of staff - Supervisory experience ### Trust Values **Essential** - Demonstrable ability to meet Trust values ### Personal qualities **Essential** - Flexibility with regard to changes in work schedule - Able to do late duty, weekend duties and bank holidays rostered - Able to participate in out of hours service - Interest in development of others - Interest in expanding knowledge and self development - Enthusiasm - Awareness of Equal opportunities ### Skills and abilities **Essential** - Ability to work methodically whilst under pressure - Effective verbal and written communication skills with all disciplines, colleagues and patients - Ability to deal sympathetically and courteously with patients and/or members of the general public - Ability to work a part of a team or alone as required - Ability to prioritise own work and manage the work with other junior staff - Ability to perform hands on aseptic work - Effective organisation and prioritisation skills in workplace - Ability to work under pressure - Ability to work unsupervised and alone - Proven time management skills - Ability to demonstrate CPD ### Education and qualifications **Essential** - Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council - M Pharm or equivalent - Complete and pass all elements of the Foundation Stage 1 PG Dip (Certificate) or equivalent qualification **Desirable** - Non Medical Prescriber ## Documents - [functional requirements - nmuh (pdf, 392.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10195218) - [job description & person specification (pdf, 696.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10399566) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.