Job Description

Locum Band 6/7 Pharmacist required – Full-Time Opportunity in Bedford available!

Our client, a large acute NHS Trust in Essex, is currently recruiting for a full-time locum pharmacist with hospital experience to join their team as soon as possible (Dec or January 2025 start). This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated pharmacist to work in a ward-based setting, providing essential clinical pharmacy support across medical and surgical wards.

Key Details:

Position: Locum Band 6 or 7 Pharmacist

Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (with a 30-minute lunch break)

Location: Bedford

Parking: Onsite parking available

Ward-Based Role: The position involves direct interaction with patients and healthcare teams on the wards, ensuring safe and effective use of medications, patient counselling, and clinical input on treatment plans.

Pay Rate: £23 - £30 per hour (via PAYE Direct Engagement)

Contract length - Up to 6 months! 

The ideal candidate will have experience in hospital pharmacy, preferably in a ward-based setting, and be confident in supporting multidisciplinary teams across medical and surgical wards. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a role in a supportive pharmacy team with a clear scope for development. If you are a motivated pharmacist this could be the perfect role for you!

If interested in this fantastic opportunity, please call Alex on (phone number removed), text (phone number removed) or email . 

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies)

Why work with Hunter?

Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.

Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.

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A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.

Access to the very best requirements nationwide.

As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.

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