Job overview
Trainee Pharmacists welcome to apply. Development B6 to B7 post.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy Team at Wye Valley NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work in patient facing roles across the wards and is suitable for newly registered pharmacists, current trainees, or pharmacists wanting to move sector and work in acute secondary care. The roles offers the chance to work within our Frailty Hub, Acute and Emergency Medicine Hub, as well as more generalised medical and surgical wards.
The successful candidate will also provide operational support when necessary to the dispensary (currently 3-5 x 1hr slots per week).
As part of the role, the successful candidate will be supported through a three year development programme which includes undertaking a clinical diploma and studying for an independent prescribing qualification.
We support flexible working options at Wye Valley and welcome applications for part-time and full-time positions.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will participate on a rotational basis in the day to day clinical Pharmacy service through a Pharmacy team approach, ensuring patients are reviewed in a timely manner and the best level service is provided in terms of available resource and capacity.
They will form part of our ward based teams, which includes Pharmacy Technicians and ATO’s.
The suitable applicant will be part of the team providing Pharmacy Emergency Duty Commitment, and weekend/ BH cover as per a rota.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view ‘supporting documents’ linked to this vacancy.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Assessment and interpretation of prescriptions
Desirable
- Proven hospital experience or equivalent
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- MPharm or equivalent academic qualification
- Completed Pre-Registration year leading to membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Current membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy (to be commenced in post, and to complete year 1 before progression to a band 7)
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Negotiation and influencing of other Health Care Professionals
Desirable
- Experience of using electronic databases and the Internet for retrieving medicines information
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This advert is for Clinical Pharmacist with Wye Valley NHS Trust in Hereford, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Pharmacist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £56,515 pro rata, per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 26 Jul 2026.
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