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Pharmacist, Healthcare

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Ramsay Health Care
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Physical Therapy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Pharmacist

Berkshire Independent Hospital - Reading

Full Time 37.5 Hours

A fantastic opportunity has come up for a full time Pharmacist to work for Ramsay Health Care UK based at the Berkshire Independent Hospital in Reading.

The post holder will be a member of the pharmacy team and will provide a clinical pharmacy service to the inpatient wards and outpatient department. The aim is to promote the safe, effective, economical use of medicines in patients being cared for by the Hospitals, in accordance with the required standards of quality and professional practice, to meet the needs of the users.

For those Band 6 Pharmacist colleagues who are looking to progress to a Band 7 equivalent role but require a little more support or do not have hospital backgrounds, at The Berkshire Independent Hospital, we would like to support you with this aspiration by offering the right applicant a Band 6 to 7 progressive post.

We are committed to developing our staff and offer support to complete the post graduate clinical diploma and independent prescribing courses where appropriate.

Main duties

To provide an exemplary pharmacy service in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and clinical requirements.

To provide advice and support to consultants, other clinicians and patients ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost effective use of medicines.

To advise the hospital and its departments on the safe management of medicines, ensuring compliance with current legislation and professional standards.

To promote a multidisciplinary, patient focused approach to the delivery of an efficient, high quality healthcare service.

What you'll bring with you

Dispensing experience

Patient counselling experience

Experience of supervising and training staff

Multi-disciplinary & team working

Degree in Pharmacy

Member of GPhC (General Pharmaceutical Council) with current registration

Willingness to undertake clinical training

Hospital experience (desirable)

Why join us?

At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people:

Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security

Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants

Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance

Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary

Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period

Employee Assistance Programme

Work–Life Balance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days

Flexible shift patterns, where possible

Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave

Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you

Career Development & Recognition

Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development

Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people

Lifestyle & Everyday Perks

Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts

Cycle2

Work scheme

Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible

Free parking on site, where possible

About us

We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes.

94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

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