Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our team of rotational senior clinical pharmacists.
This rotational post consists of 6 month rotations across a wide variety of specialist clinical areas which may include critical care, specialist medicine, surgery and nutrition, paediatrics and medicines information.
In return for your hard work and commitment we will give you the opportunity to develop your skills in a friendly structured environment supported by an excellent team. You will be provided with the necessary supervision and training in each rotation and there may be an opportunity to undertake additional post-graduate qualifications, including the independent prescribing course.
Main duties of the job
You will provide expert pharmaceutical knowledge to patients, pharmacy, medical and nursing staff working across a variety of specialties and multidisciplinary teams.
Within your role you will need to assist in providing and maintaining a safe and efficient pharmaceutical service to hospital wards and departments in accordance with trust policies.
The post holder will work with the Principal Clinical Pharmacist and other senior members of staff to develop clinical and other services within the Trust.
The post holder will assist the Principal Clinical Pharmacist in providing clinical training and supervision of other departmental staff.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached document outlining the detailed job description and main responsibilities.
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable NHS hospital experience
Qualifications
Essential
- GPhC Registered
- Certificate in pharmacy practice or equivalent clinical experience (1 year post registration acute NHS experience)
- Masters Degree
Desirable
- Diploma in clinical pharmacy
- Independent prescribing qualification
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Rotational with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Broomfield Hospital, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Pharmacist role. The advertised salary is £49,387 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time). The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 13 Sep 2026.
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