Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is an opportunity for an experienced clinical pharmacist to join a team providing clinical support to specialist areas. The role involves working on a new EPMA system implementation for a fixed period. You will provide clinical services, including medicines reconciliation, prescription review, and discharge planning. The position also offers leadership development and opportunities to work with Advanced Clinical Pharmacists.
Key responsibilities
- Provide a clinical service in the relevant area, including Medicines Reconciliation on admission.
- Review and optimise prescriptions.
- Plan and process prescriptions for discharge.
- Contribute to the pharmacy on-call, late night, and weekend rotas.
- Support foundation level and trainee pharmacists in their training.
- Work with Advanced Clinical Pharmacists in service development and review.
Essential criteria
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Useful to know
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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The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
The closing date is 30 September 2026
Job summary
We have an opportunity for a pharmacist with experience of working in a clinical setting to join our team of pharmacists. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about providing best patient care and will provide clinical support to a range of specialist areas for a fixed period to support implementation of a new EPMA system.
Main duties of the job
Working as a part of the pharmacy team, you will provide a clinical service in the relevant area. This will include Medicines Reconciliation on admission, prescription review and optimisation, planning and processing prescriptions for discharge.
You will contribute to the pharmacy on-call, late night and weekend rotas.
You will be able to further develop your leadership skills in supporting foundation level and trainee pharmacists in their training. You will also have opportunity to work with Advanced Clinical Pharmacists in service development and review. There may also be opportunities to work alongside the Digital Medicine team during development of the new EPMA system.
About us
We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wa
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