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Clinical Pharmacist - NHS Hospital - Lancashire - Band 8a, Blackpool
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Client:
Hunter AHP
Location:
Blackpool, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
1b9d72937548
Job Views:
3
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Are you a Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist ready to take on a career-defining locum opportunity? We’re offering an incredible 12-month contract in Lancashire, working in a dynamic NHS hospital covering maternity, gynaecology, and paediatrics wards.
Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist (Band 8a)
Location: Lancashire – easily commutable from Merseyside
Duration: 12-month maternity cover
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 5:00pm
End Date: June 2026
Rate of Pay: £27–£37 per hour, depending on banding and experience
Why This Role?
This isn’t just a locum post – it’s a chance to step into a highly specialist role, become the go-to expert for Women’s, Children’s & Neonatal services, and make a real impact on patient care. With full autonomy, a supportive team, and the chance to lead on governance work, this is the perfect contract for an experienced clinical pharmacist looking for a step up or a meaningful change.
What You’ll Be Doing:
In this specialist role, you'll:
Take ownership of clinical pharmacy services across maternity, gynae and paediatric wards
Be the clinical lead for Women’s, Children’s & Neonatology – supporting staff and fielding advanced queries
Work closely with MDTs to improve outcomes for vulnerable patient groups
Support and guide rotational pharmacists, sharing your expertise
Lead on governance initiatives, driving quality and safety across your service area
What You’ll Need:
GPhC registration as a Pharmacist
Significant hospital experience – ideally in paeds, women’s health, and neonatology
Excellent clinical knowledge and confidence managing complex queries
Strong communication skills and a team-first approach
Passion for improving patient care and supporting NHS excellence
The Package:
5 days per week, Monday to Friday
Long-term security with a 12-month maternity cover
Competitive Band 8a rate – up to £37/hour based on experience
Work in a top-rated NHS trust with outstanding support structures
Immediate June start
This is a rare and exciting opening for a confident, capable pharmacist to lead a specialist service and enjoy long-term, rewarding NHS work.
Call Alfie today on 02034754858
Or email your CV to [emailprotected]
Click below to apply now and secure your next standout locum role.
Why Hunter Gatherer AHP?
We’re one of the UK’s top-rated AHP recruitment agencies – trusted by NHS trusts nationwide. With market-leading rates, exclusive opportunities, and expert consultants who truly understand your field, you’re in safe hands.
Quick, hassle-free registration
Bi-weekly pay with top locum rates
Long-standing relationships with NHS trusts
Access to CPD, networking, and career development support
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