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Job overview
Two fantastic opportunities have become available at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacists to join our existing patient focused team of Rotational Clinical Pharmacists. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a wealth of clinical experience to take the next step in their career or those with an interest in a Specialist Paediatric service.
Main duties of the job
- You will gain experience in a number of specialist rotations, including a variety of therapeutic areas
- Some examples include Neurology, Surgery, Renal, Endocrinology/Metabolic, Gastroenterology, Intensive Care, Immunology, Rheumatology/Dermatology, Parenteral Nutrition (PN), Commissioning, Governance, digital and Operational (including dispensary)
You will be guided and supported by the Senior Specialist Pharmacists and introduced to core operational and directorate activities including new drugs and clinical guideline development.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.
Person specification
Combined Values
Essential
- Combined Values
Skills/Abilities
Essential
- Good verbal, written communication, and organisational skills
- Training and supervising staff
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Experience providing a clinical service to a specialist area e.g. rheumatology, dermatology, surgery, intensive care, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, metabolic, PN, renal, commissioning and general paediatrics on the private wards
- Multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- Use of medicines in specialist area of paediatrics
- Experience of writing and updating local guidelines
- An understanding of the pharmaceutical issues of the specialist areas
Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Essential
- Registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescriber
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This advert is for Rotational Clinical Pharmacist with Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Pharmacist role. The advertised salary is £58,133 - £65,261 Inclusive per annum pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Two positions available: Maternity Cover until 29 Aug 2027 and Secondment Cover until 04 Jul 2027). The application deadline is 09 Jul 2026.
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