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Mid Grade Pharmacist
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the mid grade pharmacist team at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. This post is part of our mid-grade pharmacists' programme, which includes support to develop a specialist clinical role as well as core senior pharmacist skills including prescribing, education, quality improvement and leadership.
At ward level, as part of the Trauma and Orthopaedic team, you will work closely with consultants and ward-based staff, providing pharmaceutical expertise to ensure the safety of patients. You will be responsible for helping to mentor both foundation pharmacists and pre-registration pharmacists, and will be given opportunities to gain experience in all levels of clinical service, education and training, leadership and operational co-ordination of a team.
Applicants must have a postgraduate clinical certificate or equivalent clinical experience by the start date (latest July 2026),and will be supported to undertake a prescribing qualification if they do not already hold one.
Main duties of the job Providing specialist clinical pharmacy support to the Trauma and Orthopaedic team, provide operational leadership to a designated ward based pharmacy team and supporting our foundation pharmacist-led weekend clinical service, this job would suit a pharmacist with excellent clinical knowledge, who is keen to develop their leadership qualities. Further clinical and quality improvement skills will also be required in aiding the senior pharmacist team to develop and implement new services and processes.
About us Come and join the innovative South Devon Pharmacy Partnership Mid Grade Pharmacist Programme and work with a fantastic pharmacy team.
As a vital part of our integrated care organisation, the Torbay and South Devon medicines optimisation teams have jointly committed to developing a pharmacy workforce that is prepared to meet the needs of our whole healthcare community.
You will be based in our friendly and well respected hospital pharmacy team work closely with and learn from multidisciplinary colleagues and patients in secondary, intermediate and primary care and mental health.
Your clinical practice will be supported and enhanced by a team of experienced medicines optimisation technicians and assistants.
Why work with us - 1 ()Details Date posted
05 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
BandBand 7
Salary
49,387 to 56,515 a year
per annum
Contract Permanent Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number-PC&SJob locations
Torbay Hospital Lowes Bridge
TorquayTQ2 7AA
United Kingdom Job description
Job responsibilities
See job description for more details
The specialist clinical aspects of this role are related to developing and delivering the clinical pharmacy service to the patients and staff in the TSDFT Trauma and Orthopaedic Team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
See job description for more details
The specialist clinical aspects of this role are related to developing and delivering the clinical pharmacy service to the patients and staff in the TSDFT Trauma and Orthopaedic Team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
EssentialGPhC registration
Postgraduate Clinical Certificate or equivalent clinical experience by January 2025
Independent Prescriber or willingness and eligibility to undertake course
Desirable
Member of UKCPAValid Driving Licence
Skills
Essential Proven IT skills-standard PC software to ECDL level
Ability to integrate into multidiscplinary team Knowledge of and commitment to CPD and reflective practice
Patient counselling skills-proven experience
Demonstrable time management and prioritisation skills
Ability to work independently and organise own workload
Developed critical appraisal skills
Good negotiating and influencing skills
Ability to adapt to and learn from change
Experience
Essential Substantial proven relevant experience as a clinical pharmacist at band 6 (or equivalent) or above
Provision of mentoring and/or supervision for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and/or pre-registration pharmacy graduates
Proven experience of successful multidisciplinary working
Experience of quality improvement in a healthcare setting
Provision of training and advice to pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals
Desirable
Experience of collection, analysis and presentation of financial, workload and audit data
Experience of leading a quality improvement project
personal attributes
Essential Confident and Professional manner
Self reliant, motivated and resourceful
Reliable, ethical, acts with integrity
Knowledge
Essential Understanding of clinical governance issues relevant to clinical pharmacy
Understanding of and respect for the roles and responsibilities of other healthcare professionals
Understanding of and tools and techniques of quality improvement
Desirable
Good understanding of medicines optimisation issues and systems across the primary secondary care interface
Person Specification
Qualifications
EssentialGPhC registration
Postgraduate Clinical Certificate or…
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