Clinical Pharmacist (Band 6 or Band 7) - Scunthorpe

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trust; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Scunthorpe is seeking a candidate for a dynamic role to enhance clinical knowledge and skills. Key responsibilities include counseling patients about pharmaceutical care, developing clinical guidelines, and mentoring undergraduates. Flexible working options support work-life balance. This role requires weekend working and on-call duties. The advert closes on Thursday, 1 Jan 2026.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Structured induction process

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge and expertise.
• Effective negotiation and influencing skills.
• Leadership and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients and carers for informed medication decisions.
• Support development of clinical guidelines and policies.
• Coach and mentor undergraduates and trainees.
• Assist in pharmaceutical research tasks.
• Conduct clinical audits and implement recommendations.
• Utilize prescribing skills to enhance patient care.

Job description

A Vacancy at Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust

This is a dynamic role that will allow successful applicant to strengthen their clinical knowledge and expertise, whilst also enhancing their consultation and assessment skills. Additionally you will also be able to develop your negotiation, influencing, leadership and management skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Counsel patients and carers to ensure that they have the correct information and understanding to make informed decisions about their pharmaceutical care and to take their medication in a way the give most benefit.
• Support and supervise (as part of a multidisciplinary team) in the development and implementation of local guidelines and policies within assigned clinical area.
• Support coaching, mentoring of undergraduates, trainee pharmacists and technicians.
• Undertake /assist in all pharmaceutical aspects of research.
• Contribute with clinical audits and support with the implementation of recommendations within area of clinical rotation.
• Utilise prescribing skills effectively to enhance patient care and patient safety or be willing to undertake the prescribing course.

Additional information:

You will be supported through a 4-week structured induction process. Applicants from community will have a 3-month supported induction process. You will be expected to fulfil 1 in 6 weeks weekend working and oncall duties.

Flexible working options are available to support work-life balance.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of people’s age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

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This advert closes on Thursday 1 Jan 2026