Rotational Pharmacist

National Health Service; Norwich; Presencial; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible working hours

Excellent pension scheme and annual-le

Career development

Resumo da oferta

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Pharmacy Department is seeking a dynamic Rotational Specialist Pharmacist to join a large forward-thinking team. This NHS post offers progression from Band 6 to Band 7 for suitably experienced candidates, with strong links to local universities and a focus on Medicines Management and innovative practice.

You will work in ward-based pharmacy alongside a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities to develop prescribing skills and gain experience across

Qualificações

• Essential: Master of Pharmacy and current GPhC registration.
• Desirable: Independent prescribing; Diploma in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience.

Responsabilidades

• Work as part of our ward-based pharmacy service in a rotational specialist team.
• Participate in MDT ward rounds and prescribing to ensure seamless transfer of care.
• Advising clinicians and supporting pharmaceutical care across medicine and surgery; training if needed.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible approach

Formação académica

Master of Pharmacy

GPhC registration

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job summary

We are looking for a pharmacist ready to take the next step in their career as a specialist rotational pharmacist at The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Pharmacy Department, which is a large forward thinking team which is highly regarded within the Trust. We can offer this as a progressional Band 6 to 7 post if you do not fully meet the specification for the band 7 post.

We have strong links to both the School of Pharmacy at the nearby University of East Anglia, with innovative placement programmes for pharmacy students. Electronic prescribing and medicines administration has been implemented across all inpatient wards, the A&E and outpatients. We are at the forefront of healthcare delivery with a strong focus on Medicines Management and innovative pharmaceutical practice.

We are about to embark on a department development and modernisation programme which makes this an exciting time to join the pharmacy team!

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a dynamic individual with a strong clinical background to join our team of Rotational Specialist Pharmacists. You will have the opportunity to work as part of our ward-based pharmacy service, working alongside the MDT, including our existing team of specialist and highly specialist pharmacists. You will also have opportunities to work in specialties across medicine and surgery in addition to other pharmacy services as part of the specialist rotational team.

The focus for this post is to take an active role in the pharmaceutical care of a range of conditions and advise clinicians. Participation in MDT ward rounds and prescribing of medicines to ensure a seamless transfer of care will be expected. You must be able to work both as part of a team and autonomously. Prescribing is a key part of this role – you will be supported to undertake the training if you do not already hold the qualification.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N & N Hospitals Charity.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Job Location

Norfolk & Norwich University HospitalColney Lane NorwichNR4 7UYUnited Kingdom

Job details

Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Depending on experience per annum ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number234-26-F1162

Date posted: 20 October 2026. Reference number: 234-26-F1162.

Job description

Please view the attached job description(s) for full details of the role and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification.

Person Specification

• Qualifications: Essential: Master of Pharmacy; Current listing on the Pharmacist Register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Desirable: Independent prescribing; Diploma in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Essential: Significant experience of working in hospital pharmacy.
• Skills: Essential: Communication skills – oral and written; Attitude, aptitude: Able to work as part of a team or as an individual with a flexible approach to duties. Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence; Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

Disclosure & Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act – Exceptions Order 1975 – and as such it will be necessary for a submission for disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Skilled Worker Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UY, United Kingdom.