Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist

About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

As a registered and authorised supplier to the NHS, Direct Medics are working with Pharmacy professionals throughout the UK & Ireland to help them find new and exciting opportunities to further develop their career.

Job Description

Direct Medics are seeking an Advanced Clinical Specialist Pharmacist to provide expert clinical pharmacy leadership in a hospital setting, ensuring safe, effective and patient-centred medicines optimisation, alongside strong governance and service development.

This is a permanent position starting from December 2026/January 2027 or as soon as possible.

Requirements

• GPhC registration

• Degree/Master’s in Pharmacy

• Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience

• Significant hospital and clinical pharmacy experience

• Strong knowledge of medicines management and national pharmaceutical guidelines

• Right to live and work in the UK

What We Offer

• Approved and Trusted Supplier: Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE, covering a wide range of settings and specialties.

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultants: We provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in-depth local market knowledge.

• Comprehensive Compliance Assistance: Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.

• FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in-house experts.

*Terms & Conditions apply

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