The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Specialist Pharmacist - Rotational

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Job summary

We have an opportunity for a pharmacist with experience of working in a clinical setting to join our team of rotational specialist pharmacists. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about providing best patient care, and will rotate through specialties including intensive care, cancer services, respiratory medicine and elderly care.

Main duties of the job

Working as a part of the pharmacy team, you will provide a clinical service in the relevant area. This will include Medicines Reconciliation on admission, prescription review and optimisation, planning and processing prescriptions for discharge.

You will contribute to the pharmacy on-call, late night and weekend rotas.

You will be able to further develop your leadership skills in supporting foundation level and trainee pharmacists in their training. You will also have opportunity to work with Advanced Clinical Pharmacists in service development and review.

About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield).

Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation.

We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more.

If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

Date posted

02 July 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001408

Job locations

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Essential person specification requirements

Masters degree in pharmacy.

Registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

Completed a Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or working towards completion) or equivalent advanced practice supported by training

You will need to have a broad experience of clinical working in a number of specialty areas at a developed level

Job description

Job responsibilities

Essential person specification requirements

Masters degree in pharmacy.

Registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

Completed a Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or working towards completion) or equivalent advanced practice supported by training

You will need to have a broad experience of clinical working in a number of specialty areas at a developed level

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Person Specification

Qualifications

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.