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Foundation Pharmacist

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Salary

£40,559 to £48,841

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

This post is fixed term/secondment until 31/03/2027 due funding Are you a newly qualified pharmacist looking for an exciting start to your career? Joi...

  • Work in primary care and community services across multiple sites in East IHC
  • Participate in structured training through the HEIW post-graduate foundation pharmacist programme, leading to RCPharm Foundation credentialing.
  • Rotate across multiple departments, gaining experience in specialist and generalist clinical areas.
  • Work within integrated clinical pharmacy teams to influence treatment decisions and improve patient outcomes.
  • Engage in collaborative working and maintain a strong focus on patient care.
  • Embrace opportunities for learning and professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

  • MPharm Degree or equivalent
  • Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Knowledge of clinical pharmacy
  • Good knowledge of therapeutics
  • Knowledge of electronic and manual information sources

Desirable

  • Practicing member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
  • Post Graduate MSc/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent qualification
  • Training qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Must be able to demonstrate suitable level of experience working in the managed sector and/or community pharmacy

Desirable

  • Experience of patient-orientated medicines systems

Aptitudes and Abilities

Essential

  • Good verbal/written communication skills

Desirable

  • Organisational ability

Other

Essential

  • Participate in the provision of general public holiday and weekend pharmacy services as necessary
  • Willingness to participate in on-call roster as necessary

Desirable

  • Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner

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

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About the employer

BCU
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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