Band 8a Pharmacist - Women’s, Childrens & Neonatology

Direct Medics; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Direct Medics, a leading supplier in the healthcare sector, is seeking a dedicated Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist for maternity cover in Warrington. This role involves providing a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospitals, including overseeing junior staff and engaging in specialized governance work, with flexible working hours available.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Significant post registration experience as a Clinical Pharmacist in the NHS.
• Independent prescriber or completion of 'preparing to prescribe' requirements.
• Full UK Driver's license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist pharmacy service on wards for Women's, Children's & Neonatology.
• Oversee junior pharmacists on rotation.
• Engage in governance work for the specialty.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacy

Governance Work

Leadership

Education

Post graduate Diploma/MSc in relevant field

Valid GPhC Registration

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Band 8a Pharmacist - Women’s, Childrens & Neonatology, Warrington

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Client:

Direct Medics

Location:

Warrington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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13

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary,marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum rolesacross both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Ourlong-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built withinthe 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 the Warrington & Halton area to find an experienced and dedicated Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist who will be based in Warrington, providing a comprehensive specialist Women’s, Childrens & Neonatologypharmacy service on the wards.This rolewill include clinical services to relevant wards, overseeing junior pharmacists on rotation andgovernance work for the specialty.

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 maternity cover until June 2026 and requiresideally full-time working (Monday to Friday, 08.45 - 17.00).

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 NHS Hospital setting (UK)
• 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!

• 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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