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Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Wakefield, WF1 3SP

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

As a Bank Clinical Pharmacist, you will bring your expertise to one of several localities across our Trust, with bank shifts available at The Dales in...

In this bank role, youll provide highquality clinical pharmacy input

across our inpatient wards and community mental health clinics. Youll review

prescribed medicines to ensure they align with guidance, complete accurate

medicines reconciliations and identify potential risks. Youll process leave

and discharge prescriptions, support safe transitions of care and respond to

medicines information queries from the wider MDT.

At Fieldhead, youll also

contribute to dispensary services. You wont be expected to step straight into

unfamiliar areas youll receive structured training, supervision and ongoing

support to help you build confidence and work safely across our services.

We

are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health

and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale,

Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are

the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is

to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this

by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ

staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a

difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage

and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value

diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being

a foundation Trust means were accountable to our

members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people

(including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join

us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving

the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and

help each year.

We

are committed

to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and

vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this

commitment.

We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.

Training

Desirable

  • Diploma in clinical pharmacy general, community or psychiatric or working towards.

Experience

Essential

  • Completed pre-registration training
  • Substantial demonstrable experience of working post registration as a pharmacist

Desirable

  • Experience of providing care to people with mental health problems
  • Hospital pharmacy experience
  • Experience of provision of Medicines Information and associated systems
  • Provision of medicines education to users, carers and healthcare professionals
  • Completing audit projects

Special Knowledge/Skills

Essential

  • Self motivated, with well developed communication skills
  • Evidence of continuing professional development in line with GPhC
  • Team player
  • Teaching / tutoring / mentoring skills
  • Experience of supervising and directing junior staff
  • Computer literate including pharmacy systems, Microsoft office, and internet searching

Desirable

  • Specialist knowledge of mental health pharmacy
  • Skilled in audit planning and delivery.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Batchelor/Masters degree in Pharmacy
  • GPhC registration as a Pharmacist

Desirable

  • Membership of CMHP
  • Membership of RPS
  • Supplementary prescribing qualification

Physical Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Professional manner
  • Adaptable

Desirable

  • A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability)

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

24 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

SWY
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

NHS organisation

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