Band 7 / 8a Pharmacist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 15
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 25/09/2026
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 a fixed-term or secondment opportunity for a Band 7 / 8a Pharmacist at Ninewells Hospital, NHS Tayside. The role involves developing skills and knowledge in education practice, taking responsibility for post-registration Pharmacist professional development. You will contribute to planning future workforce development, support supervisor and learner groups, and work in partnership with training providers across NHS Scotland. The position is for 15 hours per week.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £52,845 – £61,466 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259541
Salary:
Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466)
Job closing date:
25/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Ninewells Hospital
Employment type:
Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week:
15
Job posted date:
11/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Pharmacy
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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Band 7 / 8a Pharmacist position depending upon experience
15 hours per week applicants seeking 7.5 hours/day will be considered
Fixed Term/Secondment for 23 months
We are seeking applications from staff who want to develop their skills and knowledge of education practice and development by taking responsibility for a specific area of post-registration Pharmacist professional development activity. Please get in touch if you are interested in more information.
Pharmacist career development frameworks and programmes have developed to enable learners to develop their skills within the workplace. We are now seeking pharmacists who w
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