Rotational Pharmacist Band 6&7 Step Up programme

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic pharmacist to join its friendly department. This role offers excellent support and training, focusing on developing junior pharmacists into clinical leaders. You will rotate through various wards, gaining diverse experience while providing professional pharmaceutical services. The Trust is committed to creating a supportive environment and flexible working arrangements, ensuring that all staff can thrive. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and want to be part of a dedicated team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Provide professional pharmaceutical services including reviewing prescriptions and clinical pharmacy services.
• Supervise trainee pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through various wards and departments providing pharmaceutical services.
• Undertake postgraduate training and support junior staff.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Services

Aseptic Preparation

Clinical Pharmacy

Supervision of Trainee Pharmacists

Education

Postgraduate Clinical Training

Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic pharmacist to join our friendly department at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

You will receive excellent support and training from our senior pharmacists, laying a solid foundation for your future career.

We believe in investing in our junior pharmacists and are passionate about developing our pharmacists into the clinical leaders and consultant pharmacists of the future. We have a principal pharmacist dedicated to education and training to ensure our staff receive outstanding training and development.

You will have the opportunity to rotate through the following wards and departments, depending on your pay band:

Band 6

Paediatrics, Acute Medicine, Total Parenteral Nutrition (pharmacy aseptics), General Surgery, Cardiac Services, Respiratory Medicine, Stroke, Elderly care, Medicines Information.

Band 7

Trauma and Orthopaedics, Diabetes, General Medicine, Critical Care, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology/Surgery, Renal,Cytotoxics & Oncology (pharmacy aseptics)

Candidates with suitable hospital experience would be recruited at band 7.

Applications welcome from community pharmacists, trainee pharmacists due to qualify in 2025 , newly qualified pharmacists and pharmacists already working in a hospital setting.

If you want to join a supportive and forward thinking pharmacy department then submit your application, as we would love to hear from you.

Provide professional pharmaceutical services, including reviewing prescriptions, dispensing , aseptic preparation, and clinical pharmacy services in all areas of the department on a rotational basis.

Supervise/provide professional support to trainee pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, students and support staff.

Managed, where appropriate by the Senior Pharmacist in each area of activity.

Undertakes postgraduate clinical training such as the diploma in clinical pharmacy

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kiran Salhan Job title: Principal Pharmacist- Medicine Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01902 695757

Jaspreet Kaur - Principal Pharmacist - Surgery

[e-mail] 01902 695757