Band 8A Locum Pharmacist Nottingham

Pulse Healthcare; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 8A Locum Pharmacist for an Integrated Care Home Service in Nottingham. The role is part-time and requires strong clinical knowledge. Responsibilities include conducting medication reviews, attending MDT meetings, and providing expert pharmacological input. Candidates must be GPhC registered and have experience in pharmacy, particularly with older adults. Competitive hourly rates are offered for this position.

Benefits

Personalised recruitment experience

Access to exclusive roles across the UK

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is required.
• Significant experience in clinical pharmacy, ideally in care home settings.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology related to older adults.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Proactive and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medication reviews for new care home residents.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings with a consultant geriatrician.
• Provide pharmacological input into patient care discussions.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per service standards.
• Contribute to service development and clinical governance.

Skills

LTC Pharmacy

Hospital Experience

Pharmacy Software

Continuous Improvement

Clinical Pharmacy Experience

Education

General Pharmaceutical Council registration

Tools

Epic

Compounding Medications

Job description

Job Title: Locum Pharmacist Integrated Care Home Service

Banding: Band 8A

Location: Nottingham

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 Months

Hourly Rate: 35-37

Working Hours: 20 hours per week (must include Tuesday afternoon)

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking a highly experienced and proactive Band 8A Locum Pharmacist to join the Integrated Care Home Service in Nottingham. This is a part-time opportunity for a pharmacist with strong clinical knowledge and experience in medicines management for older adults.

The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team including a consultant geriatrician and specialist nurses to support the safe and effective use of medicines for care home residents. Attendance at a weekly MDT on Tuesday afternoons is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct medication reviews for new care home residents following assessment by a specialist nurse practitioner.
• Attend weekly multidisciplinary team meetings with a consultant geriatrician and specialist nurses.
• Provide expert pharmacological input into patient care discussions and ongoing medical management.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with service standards.
• Apply up-to-date knowledge of medicines management for conditions common in older populations.
• Contribute to service development and clinical governance initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Have significant experience in clinical pharmacy, ideally within care home or community settings.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of pharmacology related to older adults.
• Be confident in working independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Be proactive, organised and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Why Choose Pulse

From the moment you register with Pulse our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

How to Apply

If youre interested in registering with Pulse learning more about this role or exploring other opportunities wed love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.

International Recruitment Notice

Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Key Skills

• LTC Pharmacy
• Hospital Experience
• Pharmacy Software
• Continuous Improvement
• Go
• Infusion Experience
• Pharmacy Residency
• Training & Development
• Order Entry
• Epic
• Clinical Pharmacy Experience
• Compounding Medications

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 35 - 37