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Job Overview
Exciting opportunity for a motivated, experienced pharmacist to join the dynamic pharmacy team at Wexham Park Hospital. This role ideal for Primary Care Pharmacists transitioning into hospital pharmacy and for junior hospital pharmacists seeking a specialist rotational role within a supportive, progressive environment. The Band 7 rotations provide exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties and develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence required for progression to advanced or specialist roles.
Key Responsibilities
* Place the patient at the centre of all decisions and actions.
* Demonstrate strong communication, clinical, and interpersonal skills.
* Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Be organised, proactive, and adaptable, managing changing priorities and contributing positively to service development.
* Collaborate with Lead Pharmacists, clinicians, nursing staff, and senior managers to enhance and develop pharmaceutical services across multiple directorates, ensuring safe and effective use of medicines and optimal patient outcomes.
* Deliver and develop pharmaceutical care in line with the Trust’s strategic and departmental objectives, collaborating closely with clinical teams to support medicines optimisation and service improvement.
* Provide education, training, and supervision for junior pharmacists, trainee pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians.
* Participate in clinical governance, research, audit, and service development to drive continuous quality improvement.
* Fulfil duties as part of the late, weekend, and Bank Holiday rotas and contribute to the on‑call service in line with departmental requirements.
* Support the delivery of consistent and integrated pharmacy services across sites, including Heatherwood Hospital.
Employment Details
* Part‑time position; expected participation in evening, weekend, and Bank Holiday duties as part of the departmental rota.
* Base primarily at Wexham Park Hospital, with potential travel to other sites within the Trust.
Qualifications & Experience
* Pharmacy degree (Master level, 4 years).
* Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
* Within 12 months of completion of Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy Practice or equivalent.
* Recent hospital clinical pharmacy experience.
* Post‑registration provision of clinical pharmacy services to a broad range of clinical specialities.
* Desirable: Independent pharmacist prescriber.
* Desirable: Completion of Diploma in Clinical Practice or equivalent.
Desirable Skills
* Presentation skills.
* Ability to train others and present data effectively as evidence‑based reports/cases.
* Evidence of up to date CPD in clinical pharmacy.
* Experience of audit, protocol development, and service development.
* Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society or UK Clinical Pharmacy Association.
Person Specification
* Commitment to excellence in patient care.
* Proactive and adaptable approach to changing priorities.
* Strong communication, clinical, and interpersonal skills.
* Team‑working ability within a multidisciplinary environment.
* Commitment to continuous professional development and service improvement.
Benefits and Working Life
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to inclusivity and offers excellent development opportunities across a wide range of professional, management, and clinical skills training. Flexible working patterns are encouraged, supporting a healthy work‑life balance for staff and patients alike.
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