Pharmacist

Cromwell Medical Staffing; Basildon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced Band 8a Pharmacist to provide expert care and management in acute settings at Basildon Hospital. The successful candidate will ensure safe and effective use of medicines, adhering to NHS standards. Candidates must have GPhC registration and hospital pharmacy experience. This role offers competitive pay with a full-time weekday schedule.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Weekly payments

Flexible short-term contract

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Registration with GPhC as a Pharmacist is essential.
• Should have experience in NHS hospital pharmacy, preferably in an acute setting.
• Strong clinical knowledge with good communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert pharmaceutical care across acute wards.
• Conduct clinical screenings and manage medication effectively.
• Ensure safe use of medicines in alignment with NHS standards.

Skills

GPhC registration as a Pharmacist

NHS hospital pharmacy experience

Strong clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Job description

Location and Contract

Location: Basildon

Band: 8a

Department: Pharmacy - NOVA Programme (CAPIT)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract Length: Up to 1 month (with possible extensions)

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30

Agency: Cromwell Medical Staffing

Job Description

Cromwell Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Band 8a Pharmacist with acute experience to join the Pharmacy NOVA Programme (CAPIT) at Basildon Hospital.

You’ll be responsible for providing expert pharmaceutical care, clinical screening, and medication management across acute wards, ensuring safe and effective use of medicines in line with NHS standards.

Requirements

• GPhC registration as a Pharmacist
• Proven NHS hospital pharmacy experience (acute setting preferred)
• Strong clinical knowledge and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Competitive pay and weekly payments
• Full-time weekday schedule
• Flexible short-term contract with possibility of extension
• Dedicated consultant support

Take the next step in your pharmacy career — apply now to secure your placement with Cromwell Medical Staffing.