Foundation Pharmacist-Band 6

We have an exciting opportunity for a Foundation Pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy department at The London Clinic, based at our main hospital site in London (W1G 6JA). We are offering a competitive salary range Band 6 NHS equivalent, up to £54,388 per annum dependant on experience.

Job Profile

The Foundation Pharmacist will provide a comprehensive and patient-centered clinical pharmacy service across a range of medical and surgical specialties. Providing dispensary services and undertaking training rotations to develop their skills, alongside the Clinical Pharmacy Diploma.

• Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week.

• Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm

• Job Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW (Close to Regents Park/Baker St tube stations).

• Salary: Band 6 NHS equivalent

• Benefits package: We offer a comprehensive package which includes a contribution pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%), Private Medical Healthcare, 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), season ticket travel loan, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers and services. We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Key Duties

• Provide a comprehensive and effective patient-centered clinical pharmacy service to designated wards. You will have the opportunity to work in various clinical disciplines including renal/urology, neurosurgery, orthopaedic & spinal surgery, colorectal surgery, gastroenterology, plastics and reconstructive surgery.
• Develop elements of the clinical pharmacy service to improve the patient experience.
• Contribute proactively to ensure optimal medicines usage by patients and healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to ongoing development and service improvements in nursing areas in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide appropriate proactive and assimilated medicines information and education to patients, prescribers, and other healthcare staff.

Skills and Experience

• Computer literate - intermediate level
• Able to work in a busy department in a methodical and flexible way
• Able to work alone or in a team across professional boundaries
• Problem solving.

This advert will close on Monday 5th May.

The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology, and facilities that benefit our patients, staff, and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children, and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.