Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Rotational Care & Leadership

National Health Service; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts is seeking enthusiastic clinical pharmacists to join a large, friendly team delivering diverse pharmacy services as part of a senior rotational programme. You will provide complex pharmaceutical care, optimise medicines, and ensure safe transfer of care with mentoring support from specialist pharmacists and ward-based technicians.

After the first rotation you will rotate across areas such as cancer services, surgery/microbiology, and

Qualifications

• Essential: Registered with GPhC.
• Essential: Equivalent clinical experience to a diploma.
• Desirable: Post-graduate clinical diploma.
• Desirable: Non-medical prescribing.
• Essential: Ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams.
• Desirable: Experience in audit/research/project work at Trust level.
• Essential: Experience supervising/train­ing pre‑registration pharmacists/technicians.
• Desirable: Training/education experience for pharmacy staff and other health professionals.
• Essential: Hospital pharmacy service delivery experience.
• Desirable: Developing/implementing medicines/service policies for a specialty.
• Essential: Broad post‑registration hospital pharmacy planning/organisation; prioritising work.

Responsibilities

• Participate in clinical pharmacy duties with core activities across specialties; prescribing role if qualified.
• Provide leadership and directorate/service support.
• Line manage and support junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
• Contribute to 7-day rota and bank holiday duties.
• Support on-call rota; discuss flexible working if needed.

Education

GPhC registration or equivalent clinical qualification

Diploma equivalent

Non-medical prescribing (Desirable)

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Audit/research/project work (Trust level)

Supervision/training of pre-registration pharmacists/technicians

Clinical pharmacy service delivery in hospital

Policy development/implementation in medicines/services

Planning and organisational skills

Job description

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts is seeking enthusiastic clinical pharmacists to join a large, friendly team delivering diverse pharmacy services as part of a senior rotational programme. You will provide complex pharmaceutical care, optimise medicines, and ensure safe transfer of care with mentoring support from specialist pharmacists and ward-based technicians.

After the first rotation you will rotate across areas such as cancer services, surgery/microbiology, and