# Specialist Clinical Pharmacist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Tayside.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** NHS Tayside
- **Town:** Dundee
- **Region:** North of Scotland
- **Country:** Scotland
- **Profession:** Pharmacist
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £65,125 - £70,303
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-19T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-05T12:59:46.108Z
- **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=260289
- **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=260289
- **Employer website:** https://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/

## Job Content

### Job details

- Job reference: 249885
- Salary: Band 8A (£65,125 - £70,303)
- Job closing date: 19/06/2026
- Job Type: Other Therapeutic
- Location: Perth Prison
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 05/06/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
- Department: Pharmacy

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Justice Healthcare (Prison Healthcare and Forensic Medical Service), are looking to recruit a forward-thinking Clinical Pharmacist to join this well-established service.

The post holder should hold or be willing to work towards an independent prescribing qualification and will lead direct patient facing prescribing clinics across the services.

The post holder will form part of the clinical leadership team within the service, developing and driving forward change to help deliver a person-centred Clinical Pharmacy Service that meets the needs of the patient population. The post offers a degree of flexibility across the week in a range of services with a challenging and constantly changing patient population.

In line with pharmacy service improvements the current job description is under review.

Informal enquiries to:

Dawn Wigley, Service Manager, Justice Healthcare dawn.wigley@nhs.scot

01738 458118

David Morrison, Head of Clinical Pharmacy Mental Health & Substance Use david.morrison1@nhs.scot 01738 562469 ext: 62469

Hours of work are: 36 hours per week over 5 days.  Full & Part Time Hours Available.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

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If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside

## Job Details

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Justice Healthcare (Prison Healthcare and Forensic Medical Service), are looking to recruit a forward-thinking Clinical Pharmacist to join this well-established service.

The post holder should hold or be willing to work towards an independent prescribing qualification and will lead direct patient facing prescribing clinics across the services.

The post holder will form part of the clinical leadership team within the service, developing and driving forward change to help deliver a person-centred Clinical Pharmacy Service that meets the needs of the patient population. The post offers a degree of flexibility across the week in a range of services with a challenging and constantly changing patient population.

In line with pharmacy service improvements the current job description is under review.

Informal enquiries to:

Dawn Wigley, Service Manager, Justice Healthcare dawn.wigley@nhs.scot

01738 458118

David Morrison, Head of Clinical Pharmacy Mental Health & Substance Use david.morrison1@nhs.scot 01738 562469 ext: 62469

Hours of work are: 36 hours per week over 5 days.  Full & Part Time Hours Available.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside

## Documents

- [Job Description (DOCX, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1155950&JobId=260289)
- [Person Specification (DOCX, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1155951&JobId=260289)
- [Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions September 2024 (DOC, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1155952&JobId=260289)

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