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Band 7
Full-time

Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Rotational

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAintree University Hospital, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom£49,387 - £56,515Closes 17/09/2026

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Band
Band 7
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
03/09/2026
Closes
17/09/2026

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Role summary

This is a rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist role offering experience across various specialties at Aintree Hospital and the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery. You will provide specialist clinical pharmacy services, audit medicines management, and supervise junior pharmacists. The position is fixed-term for 12 months and requires GPhC registration and a postgraduate clinical diploma.

Essential criteria

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Self-motivating and able to motivate/inspire others

Desirable criteria

  • Ability to affect and manage change
  • Vocational masters degree in pharmacy
  • Membership of The General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent documented clinical experience
  • MRPharmS
  • Post registration hospital experience
  • Delivery of clinical pharmacy services to a range of specialties
  • Commitment to continuing professional development / education
  • Good all round clinical knowledge and practical clinical skills
  • Other
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Self-motivating and able to motivate/inspire others
  • Ability to affect and manage change
  • Vocational masters degree in pharmacy
  • Membership of The General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent documented clinical experience
  • MRPharmS
  • Post registration hospital experience
  • Delivery of clinical pharmacy services to a range of specialties
  • Commitment to continuing professional development / education
  • Good all round clinical knowledge and practical clinical skills
  • Other
  • Computer literate

Useful to know

Band 7 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.

This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job summary

Senior Clinical Pharmacist - rotational. The post-holder with have the opportunity to rotate through a range of different areas/specialties across Aintree Hospital and the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Please note: this is for 2 x fixed-term positions - 2 x 12 months

Main duties of the job

We have a fully integrated electronic prescribing system along with unique in-house systems to help you deliver excellent clinical care to your patients. There are dedicated rotations which include a variety of therapeutic areas designed to enhance involvement with directorate working; examples include acute and emergency admissions, cardiology, orthopaedics and critical care. There are also rotations to the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery. In addition, we also offer rotations through medicines safety, medicines information and clinical trials.

You will be supported by a well established team of Advanced Clinical Pharmacists giving you an ideal opportunity to gain further clinical skills and experience post diploma. Applicants must be pharmacists registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and have a postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent experiential learning. They should be self motivated, organised, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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