# Foundation Pharmacist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Stockton-on-tees
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Pharmacist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-21T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-02T13:12:57.146Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Durham/StocktononTees/North_Tees_Hartlepool_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Pharmacy/Pharmacy-v7997529
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7997529?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

*Advert may close early if sufficient number of applications is reached*

Are you looking for a new challenge or to use your skills in a new and varied environment. This post will give you the opportunity to use the skills of a clinical pharmacist to provide a clinical pharmacy service to our patients. The Band 6 grade is for newly qualified pharmacists, or those new to the hospital environment and requiring supervision.  You will have the opportunity to rotate through a variety of clinical specialities, learning new skills as you go.

### Main duties of the job

We are committed to sharing excellence through our teaching role, are clinically orientated and use IT to enable change. The department is committed to the use of new technology and we use ASCribe/EMIS, Omnicell electronic storage cabinets and ChemoCare and TrakCare electronic prescribing systems. The department also has a state of the art dispensing robot to enable efficient supply of medicines, including out of hours. You will assist in developing quality systems that improve our workflow as we progress with our Medicines Management Programme (using a one-stop concept).

All posts have the opportunity to access significant personal development funding. This may be used for clinical diplomas, further degrees, prescribing, or to top up your existing qualifications. We would encourage research active practitioners.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Within the environment set by their clinical knowledge, liaison with colleagues and helping patients.

Working as part of the pharmacy team, to deliver a high quality service to patients and users, adhering to standards of service delivery.

Practicing in both a pharmacy and ward environment to promote safe and effective use of medicines.

Act as a designated and authorised pharmacy key holder.

See attached job description for further information.

## Job Details

*Advert may close early if sufficient number of applications is reached*

Are you looking for a new challenge or to use your skills in a new and varied environment. This post will give you the opportunity to use the skills of a clinical pharmacist to provide a clinical pharmacy service to our patients. The Band 6 grade is for newly qualified pharmacists, or those new to the hospital environment and requiring supervision. You will have the opportunity to rotate through a variety of clinical specialities, learning new skills as you go.

## Job Description

We are committed to sharing excellence through our teaching role, are clinically orientated and use IT to enable change. The department is committed to the use of new technology and we use ASCribe/EMIS, Omnicell electronic storage cabinets and ChemoCare and TrakCare electronic prescribing systems. The department also has a state of the art dispensing robot to enable efficient supply of medicines, including out of hours. You will assist in developing quality systems that improve our workflow as we progress with our Medicines Management Programme (using a one-stop concept).

All posts have the opportunity to access significant personal development funding. This may be used for clinical diplomas, further degrees, prescribing, or to top up your existing qualifications. We would encourage research active practitioners.

## Responsibilities

Within the environment set by their clinical knowledge, liaison with colleagues and helping patients.

Working as part of the pharmacy team, to deliver a high quality service to patients and users, adhering to standards of service delivery.

Practicing in both a pharmacy and ward environment to promote safe and effective use of medicines.

Act as a designated and authorised pharmacy key holder.

See attached job description for further information.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work alone and as part of a team

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in a pharmacy environment

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in a hospital pharmacy

### Registration

**Essential**

- GPhC registration

### Qualification

**Essential**

- MPharm or equivalent

## Documents

- [privacy notice (pdf, 717.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1774)
- [job description (pdf, 294.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10282115)
- [making every contact count (pdf, 756.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2986)
- [nthft guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2987)

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