Lorn & Islands Hospital
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at Lorn & Islands Hospital. This post will require an enthusiastic, forward thinking individual with excellent communication and time management skills to ensure the provision of an effective, safe and patient centred approach to delivering pharmaceutical care. The successful candidate will have experience in a number of clinical areas including surgical, medical, HDU and, ideally, Oncology & Haematology. The ability to work effectively as part of the multidisciplinary team is essential.
A post graduate qualification or experience at Clinical Diploma or Masters level and independent prescribing qualification is expected, plus at least 5 years relevant experience.
This post provides an excellent opportunity to further develop leadership skills within a supportive environment and to contribute to multi-disciplinary improvement work around the cost effective and safe use of medicines.
For informal enquiries, please contact Fiona Thomson, Associate Director of Pharmacy 07881 842363
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
1. Effective from 1st April 2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reduced from 37 to 36 hours. Part-time hours will be adjusted on a pro-rata basis. There will be an increase in the hourly rate to ensure that pay remains unaffected.
2. Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers. / Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchdlabhairt na Gàidhlig.
3. You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
4. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes
5. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date
6. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: how-to-apply/application-process/
7. To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: jobtrain-accessibility-statement/
8. Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately
9. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates