Foundation Training Pharmacist (FTP) | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in London is seeking highly motivated Junior Pharmacists to join their pharmacy team. The role includes a rotational Foundation Training programme to enhance your skills and knowledge within the first 1000 days of practice across various hospital sites. Candidates will have the opportunity to pursue a postgraduate diploma to solidify their core foundation skills, while contributing to a commitment to safe and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a postgraduate diploma during the first 1000 days of practice.
• Ability to deliver care across multiple hospital sites.
• Commitment to promoting inclusion and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Join the pharmacy team as a Junior Pharmacist.
• Participate in a rotational Foundation Training programme.
• Engage with patients to ensure safe and compassionate care.

Job description

Barts Health is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Pharmacists to join our pharmacy team. You will be part of our band 6 rotational Foundation Training programme, aimed at developing your knowledge and skills within the first 1000 days of practice. You will have the opportunity to deliver care across four sites: Newham University Hospital, St Bartholomew's, The Royal London, and Whipps Cross University Hospital, as part of a structured developmental programme. Additionally, you will undertake a postgraduate diploma to consolidate your core foundation skills.

Our vision is to create a world-class health organisation that builds strong relationships with our partners and the communities we serve. As members of UCL Partners, the largest academic health sciences system in the world, we aim to ensure our patients benefit from the latest drugs and treatments.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. We are entering an exciting new era focused on improvement and becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we are now committed to continually improving our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond. We aim to deliver excellent patient safety, harm-free care, and ensure patients are in the right place at the right time. We also strive to be an outstanding place to work, where our WeCare values guide our teamwork and service delivery.

We are committed to promoting inclusion and fostering a sense of belonging among all staff. We value diversity and actively support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities, while the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attached documents for detailed information.

This advert closes on Thursday, 7 August 2025.