Rotational Clinical Pharmacist
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Reading, RG1 5ANView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
8 days leftJob description
Band 6 Rotational Clinical Pharmacist The Royal Berkshire Hospital Pharmacy department is a friendly team, committed to mentoring and supporting the p...
The Royal Berkshire Hospital has many specialities and as a rotational pharmacist you will experience all areas on a 3 monthly basis and be supported by clinical pharmacists and lead specialty pharmacists:
- Medical - Gastro-intestinal/Hepatic, Respiratory, Renal, Cardiology, Rheumatology.
- Surgical - General, Orthopaedic, Trauma, Urology, Head and Neck, Ophthalmology, Surgical admission unit.
- Paediatric & Maternity - Special baby unit, Paediatric - including T&O, oncology, acute medical. Maternity - Labour ward, ante-natal and post-natal wards.
- Elderly Care- 3 general wards, Hip frailty ward.
- Admissions wards - Acute admissions, Medical admissions, Short Stay Unit.
- Medicine Information - general enquires and Patient helpline.
- Aseptics.
The successful candidate would be an enthusiastic, innovative registered pharmacist who has recently completed their pre-registration pharmacist training, or a qualified pharmacist who would like to gain hospital pharmacy experience.
We are one of the largest hospital foundation trusts in the country, and currently touch the lives of half a million patients in the west of Berkshire every year by providing high quality acute medical and surgical services for our local communities.
- Compassionate
- Aspirational
- Resourceful
- Excellent
The town of Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC rated the care provided by The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience
- Project / Audit work
- Patient contact - counselling, drug history taking
- Multi-disciplinary teamwork
- Experience of pharmacy computer technology
Desirable: - Supervisory experience; - Implementing and or enforcing protocols
Education
Essential: - Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent (from an accredited University registered with GPhC).; - Foundation Training Year
Professional Registration
Essential: - Current registered Member of GPhC
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
14 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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