Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Rotational | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in the UK is looking for a Senior Clinical Pharmacist to rotate through various specialties at Aintree Hospital and the Walton Centre for Neurology. The role requires a General Pharmaceutical Council registered pharmacist with a postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent. Responsibilities include providing a specialist clinical pharmacy service, auditing medicines management, and supervising rotational pharmacists. This position offers an opportunity to gain diverse clinical skills and experience within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be pharmacists registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Experience in clinical pharmacy service delivery.
• Ability to work across various specialties.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and effective specialist clinical pharmacy service.
• Audit, monitor and develop medicines management.
• Train and supervise rotational pharmacists.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated and organised

Interpersonal skills

Education

Postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent experiential learning

Job description

Senior Clinical Pharmacist – rotational

The post‑holder will have the opportunity to rotate through a range of different areas/specialties across Aintree Hospital and the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

We have a fully integrated electronic prescribing system along with unique in‑house systems to help you deliver excellent clinical care to your patients. Dedicated rotations include acute and emergency admissions, cardiology, orthopaedics and critical care, as well as the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery. Additional rotations are available in medicines safety, medicines information, and clinical trials.

You will be supported by a well established team of Advanced Clinical Pharmacists, giving you an ideal opportunity to gain further clinical skills and experience post diploma.

Applicants must be pharmacists registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and have a postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent experiential learning. They should be self‑motivated, organised, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities.

For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.

Job description

• Along with relevant Advanced Clinical Pharmacists, provide a safe and effective specialist clinical pharmacy service to Aintree Hospital within a designated speciality for an agreed duration.
• Audit, monitor and develop medicines management within a designated speciality.
• Provide training and routine supervision for rotational band 6 pharmacists providing pharmacy services to the designated speciality.
• Assist the Assistant Clinical Director of Pharmacy, Clinical Services, in providing clinical training and supervision of other departmental staff.

This advert closes on Monday 22 Dec 2025.