Clinical Pharmacist (Bank)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Cheadle
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Pharmacy Medication Reviews Clinical Guidelines GPhC registration Therapeutics Communication Skills Electronic Prescribing Hospital Pharmacy

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Clinical Pharmacist (Bank)

The Alexandra Hospital Bank Shifts Salary: Up to £30.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Overview

Clinical Pharmacist (Bank) The Alexandra Hospital Bank Shifts Salary: Up to £30.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle Is part of [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join their team of staff in the Pharmacy Department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:

  • Conduct medication reviews for inpatients and outpatients, identifying interactions, contraindications, and opportunities for medicines optimisation.
  • Provide tailored advice to patients on their treatment plans, including side effects, compliance, and lifestyle considerations.
  • Support safe prescribing through reconciliation, clinical screening, and dose adjustment
  • Review and authorise prescriptions in line with clinical guidelines, formulary restrictions, and regulatory requirements.
  • Promote safe and cost-effective use of medicines by supporting adherence to local and national policies.
  • Collaborate with procurement, stock control, and pharmacy technicians to ensure medicine availability and supply continuity.
  • Monitor and report medication incidents, near misses, and adverse drug reactions in line with hospital protocols and MHRA guidance.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • A degree in Pharmacy MPharm, BSc or BPharm.
  • GPhC registration as a Pharmacist.
  • Previous experience in a clinical hospital pharmacy role.
  • Strong knowledge of therapeutics, clinical guidelines, and pharmaceutical legislation.
  • Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Confident using electronic prescribing and medication administration systems (e.g., EPMA).

Salary & Benefits:

[Employer hidden] Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

“Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.

To find out more about the [Employer hidden] Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy”

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