Band 8a Pharmacist Allied Health Professionals · Pharmacy · Saint Helens

Direct Medics Ltd.; St Helens; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Direct Medics Ltd. seeks an experienced Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist for a locum role in St Helens. This full-time position offers a chance to enhance your earning potential while working in esteemed Hospital Pharmacy teams from May to mid-August 2025.

Benefits

£300 Towards Professional Registration Fee

Highly Competitive Pay rates

Up to £1000 for pharmacist referral

FREE Occupational Health clearance

FREE Enhanced Police Check

FREE Online Training

Weekly Payroll

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• GPhC Registration required.
• Significant experience as Clinical Pharmacist in Hospital setting (UK).
• Full UK Drivers license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive specialist pharmacy service on the wards.
• Ensure compliance with NHS frameworks.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacist

Independent prescriber

Education

Post graduate Diploma/MSc in relevant field

Job description

About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

As a registered and authorised supplier to the NHS, Direct Medics are working with Pharmacy professionals throughout the UK & Ireland to help them find new and exciting opportunities to further develop their career.

Job Description

As such, Direct Medics are working in partnership with an NHS Trust in St Helen's and Knowsleyto find an experienced and dedicated Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist who will be based in the Prescot area, providing a comprehensive specialist pharmacy service on the wards. Locum roles with Direct Medics are a great way of enhancing your earning potential as well as working with some of the most professional and successful Hospital Pharmacy teams in the country. This role is ideally full-time working Monday to Friday, 9-5, from May to mid-August 2025.

Requirements

• Valid GPhC Registration
• Post graduate Diploma/MSc in relevant field or demonstrate advanced professional practice, knowledge and training
• Significant post registration experience as a Clinical Pharmacist in a relevant field within a Hospital setting (UK) or evidence of transferable skills
• Independent prescriber or evidence of completing the “preparing to prescribe” requirements of the NES post registration foundation programme.
• Full UK Drivers license and access to a car
• Right to Live and Work in the UK

Benefits of working with Direct Medics:

We are an Approved NHS Framework Supplier, so full benefits apply!

• £300Towards Professional Registration Fee! *
• Highly Competitive and Negotiable Pay rates
• Up to £1000 for each pharmacist referral, unlimited! *
• FREE Occupational Health clearance
• FREE Enhanced Police Check
• FREE Online Training
• Weekly Payroll
• Flexible working hours, part-time and full-time roles available
• Dedicated Team to help develop both you & your career

T&C's Apply*

What We Offer

• Approved and Trusted Supplier: Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE, covering a wide range of settings and specialties.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultants: We provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in-depth local market knowledge.
• Comprehensive Compliance Assistance: Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in-house experts.

*Terms & Conditions apply

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