Pharmacist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 8
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 36
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 14/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at Lorn & Islands Hospital. The role requires an enthusiastic, forward-thinking individual with excellent communication and time management skills to provide effective, safe, and patient-centred pharmaceutical care. The successful candidate will have experience in various clinical areas, including surgical, medical, HDU, and ideally Oncology & Haematology. A postgraduate qualification or experience at Clinical Diploma or Masters level and independent prescribing qualification is expected, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience. This post offers an excellent opportunity to develop leadership skills and contribute to multidisciplinary improvement work.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 8 at £53,755 – £60,504 a year, across England.
This advert: £65,125 – £70,303 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259598
Salary:
Band 8A (£65,125 - £70,303)
Job closing date:
30/09/2026
Job Type:
Other Therapeutic
Location:
Lorn & Islands Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
14/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Pharmacy
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This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at Lorn & Islands Hospital. This post will require an enthusiastic, forward thinking individual with excellent communication and time management skills to ensure the provision of an effective, safe and patient centred approach to delivering pharmaceutical care. The successful candidate will have experience in a number of clinical areas including surgical, medical, HDU and, ideally, Oncology & Haematology. The ability to work effectively as part of the multidisciplinary team is essential.
A post graduate qualification or experience at Clinical Diploma or Masters level and independent prescribing qualification is expected, plus at least 5 years relevant experience.
This post provides an excellent opportunity to further develop leadership skills within a supportive environment and to contribute to multi-disciplinary improvement work around the cost effective and safe use of medicines.
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