Band 8b Pharmacist – Acute Trust (Ward-Based)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: Until 4th Janruary 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00am – 17:00pm
Pay: £31.71/hour – Standard £50.74/hour – Bank Holidays
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Band 8b pharmacist to join an acute trust on a ward-based assignment. This senior role involves providing advanced clinical pharmacy services across key specialities, including:
* General Medicine
* Surgery
* Orthopaedics
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver and lead high-level clinical pharmacy services across assigned wards
* Provide advanced medicines optimisation and clinical leadership
* Oversee complex medicines reconciliation and therapeutic reviews
* Act as a specialist advisor to multidisciplinary teams and senior clinicians
* Support safe prescribing, clinical governance and policy implementation
* Contribute to discharge planning, patient counselling and service improvement initiatives
Requirements
* GPhC Registered Pharmacist
* Significant hospital experience at Band 8a/8b level
* Strong clinical expertise within acute care settings
* Ability to work autonomously and provide leadership within multidisciplinary teams
* Excellent communication, decision‑making and problem‑solving skills
Why Work with us
* Established Expertise: Pertemps has roots dating back to 1961, combining decades of recruitment experience with a modern, agile approach to healthcare staffing
* NHS Approved: Approved on all major NHS Frameworks for Doctors, AHPs and Nursing, giving access to a wide range of opportunities
* Pharmacy Specialist: Our pharmacy team brings over 25 years of specialist recruitment experience
* Service‑Focused: Straightforward, service‑focused approach makes recruitment simple and effective
* Candidate benefits: You’ll benefit from a dedicate specialist and weekly payroll, ensuring a smooth, supportive, and efficient recruitment experience
How to apply
To apply, please send across your CV and contact details to UKJobs@pertempsmedical.co.uk and a member of our team will be in touch with you.
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